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North GoM Barrier Island Hop: 7 Islands, 3 States, 3 Skis, 1 Day and 170 Miles

(Disclaimer: This 170 mile open water ride is NOT for beginners! Do NOT try this ride alone or without carrying extra fuel and at...

Gallery: Central Florida Jet Riders’ Suwanee River Ride (Video)

Our first trip to the Suwanee started like many others – it was suggested that we go and, naturally, we did. After all, it’s...

(Video) NOLA PWC Fort Tour – Part II

This was not an easy ride and certainly not a route configuration I would have conceived. But am I glad I went? Absolutely! Thank...

Gallery: Georgia Still on My Mind, Savannah, GA Group Ride

We who ride PWC are fortunate that they allow us to enjoy various water and riding conditions. From crystal clear waters to twisty exhilarating...

Gallery: Silver River Monkey Fun Run

Wild monkeys in Florida, you ask? Absolutely. They live in Ocala, Florida, along to pristine waters of the Silver River. Many believe they were...

Gallery: Middle Tennessee PWC Club’s “Big Lake” Ride

The Middle Tennessee Personal Watercraft Club continued its 5th Anniversary season with its August “Big Lake” ride to Lake Cumberland, KY. This was the...

Mermentau River & Lake Arthur: Our Ride Went Off with a BANG!

When I normally report to The Watercraft Journal you can pretty much bet it's a few words and pictures or video produced from a...

Gallery: 2015 Grand Tour to Benefit Leader Dogs for the Blind

Lake Michigan welcomed the 18th annual Grand Tour to Benefit Leader Dogs for the Blind with flat water and friendly, blue skies. Zipping along...

Tennessee River 600 Completes Another Successful Year

On July 26th, 80 participants from 17 different states and Ontario, Canada gathered in Knoxville, TN to embark on the annual Tennessee River 600...

Gallery: The Watercraft Journal’s 2015 Long Haul Record Attempt

Anything worth doing doesn't come without the risk of failure. During the middle of the first week of July 2015, The Watercraft Journal attempted to...

The Incredible Hulk: Behind The Man Behind The Industry’s Most Successful Forum

My friendship with Jerry Gaddis all started with a friendly email warning me that I had really screwed up. In the final months before...

The Return of The King: Introducing The 2017 Kawasaki SX-R JetSki

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...

Video: Kawasaki Teases All-New 4-Stroke 2017 SX-R Standup

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...

Debunking Myths & Better Understanding Sea-Doo’s Carbon Ring Seal

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...

Gallery: Introducing The 2016 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup

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...

Gallery: Introducing The 2017 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup (Video)

Over time we've come to understand the certain ways that each manufacturer has in developing and introducing new product. While some play things a...