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Gallery: RIVA Racing’s 2017 Yamaha GP1800 IJSBA Stock Class Kit (Video)

Kevin Shaw - 1  9480
We'll just get right to it: When we first rode the 2017 Yamaha GP1800 WaveRunner it was well, pretty darn-near perfectly balanced, both literally...
Watercraft

Rumors Debunked: The Truth About Buying a New Yamaha SuperJet

Andrew Kermin - 8  40865
There has been a lot of hype in the standup world lately with the unveiling of Kawasaki's new SX-R 1500, but what about the...
Gear

Real Review: SBT Racing Hydro Shoe

Kevin Shaw - 0  6038
Two years ago, we published a thorough review of a product that you can’t buy anymore, the Blacktip Jetsports’ slip-on neoprene water shoes. In...
Watercraft

Don’t Call It a Comeback: 2017 Kawasaki SX-R JetSki (Video)

Kevin Shaw - 3  12848
"Yeah, I know," I grumbled to yet another friend who had taken the new ski out for their first time. I had already heard...
Watercraft

Gallery: Get Up, Stand Up On The Jetsurf Board

Pavlina Williams - 0  8502
We were lucky to spend some time with Gary Day who let us know about his experience owning a Jetsurf: If the saying is true,...
Watercraft

EX Machina: RIVA Racing’s 2017 Yamaha EX WaveRunner Stage 1 Kit (Video)

Kevin Shaw - 1  14210
I found myself laughing. In fact, I was laughing a lot. Unlike test riding the ludicrously fast (88mph!) RIVA-tuned GP1800 a few minutes earlier...
Watercraft

Lethal Weapon: RIVA Racing’s IJSBA Limited Class 2017 Sea-Doo RXP-X (Video)

Kevin Shaw - 0  11330
"Making a Sea-Doo go fast is very easy," RIVA Racing's Jesus Garcia grinned. "Sea-Doo makes it very easy to tune and get power out...
Gear

Real Review: SBT Racing Long Sleeve Rashguard

Kevin Shaw - 0  5067
There's a bit of a vacuum in our industry when it comes to establishing an apparel brand for the mainstream customer that a few...
Gear

Real Review: Abaco Dockside Sunglasses

Kevin Shaw - 2  6295
We've literally asked avid riders, "What's the one item (of riding gear) that you're always replacing?" It's not gloves, it's not boots/water shoes and...
Watercraft

We Announce The Watercraft Journal 2016 Watercraft of The Year

Kevin Shaw - 0  11402
This year's decision in awarding the 2016 Watercraft of The Year came down to two different pairs of tiebreakers. Unlike last year's Watercraft of...
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The Incredible Hulk: Behind The Man Behind The Industry’s Most Successful Forum

Kevin Shaw - 0  128020
My friendship with Jerry Gaddis all started with a friendly email warning me that I had really screwed up. In the final months before...
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The Return of The King: Introducing The 2017 Kawasaki SX-R JetSki

Kevin Shaw - 51  102061
Before going forward, let's take a minute and look back at how we got here, shall we? Just two years shy of the Kawasaki JetSki's...
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Video: Kawasaki Teases All-New 4-Stroke 2017 SX-R Standup

Kevin Shaw - 41  72341
OK, ladies and gentlemen. Here is the biggest news to hit the personal watercraft industry since, well...ever. Kawasaki, the company who first introduced the...
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Debunking Myths & Better Understanding Sea-Doo’s Carbon Ring Seal

Kevin Shaw - 15  70928
The haters. Oh boy, the haters. If the internet has taught us one thing, it's that people sure love to dump on stuff. For...
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Gallery: Introducing The 2016 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup

Kevin Shaw - 48  62315
The 2016 model year marks three consecutive years where the Yamaha Motor Corporation has dramatically raised the bar. In 2014, Yamaha's Super High Output...
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Yamaha Caught Testing JetFish WaveRunner Center Console PWC

Kevin Shaw - 0  60514
For those of you already subscribing to The Watercraft Journal, you're already familiar with Yamaha's far-afield-of-normal open-bow, center console WaveRunner. What we originally deemed as...