Gallery: 2021 Sea-Doo RXP-X 300 (Video)
We at The Watercraft Journal were well-aware that a new RXP-X was coming down the pike for Sea-Doo’s 2021 model year – even as far back as over a two years ago. In all honesty, ...
Gallery: 2021 Yamaha GP1800R SVHO WaveRunner (Video)
We’ve ridden our fair share of race-prepped watercraft over the years; both modified and piloted by some of the most prolific athletes in the sport of personal watercraft racing – from 90-plus-mile per hour drag ...
Gallery: Introducing The 2021 Sea-Doo Lineup
[Editor’s note: Yes, this article was supposed to have gone live on Friday, September 11, 2020. Unfortunately, the hard drive in our MacBook Pro died, and with it any chance of us completing this reveal ...
Gallery: Testing Kspeed’s 80mph 2020 Kawasaki STX 310LX Prototype
Do not adjust your screen or get your eyes checked. The “310” and “supercharged” decals on this 2020 Kawasaki STX 160LX have not been applied incorrectly. The guys at Kspeed Performance in Australia have created ...
Real Review: Slippery Wetsuits’ Liquid Race Boot
When Yamaha Motor Corp. USA calls and says, “How’d you like to test ride the new ’21 SuperJet before anyone else?” You first say, Yes! and then you dig through all of your riding gear ...
Wish Fulfillment: 2021 Yamaha SuperJet WaveRunner (Video)
The advent of the 2021 Yamaha SuperJet was a looong time coming. With growing environmental pressures coming down on the previous 2-stroke, Yamaha’s engineers – particularly Project Manager and multi-time IJSBA World Champion, Scott Watkins ...
Seven Deadly Questions with Fizzle Factory’s James Blanch
It was the shot heard around the world; the fastest personal watercraft record had been broken. Not just broken, but wholly smashed and ground into fine dust. A heavily tuned, but surprisingly stock (at least ...
Gallery: Introducing The 2021 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup (Video)
Let’s just get right to it: Personal watercraft sales are the highest they’ve been since 2007. Just last year, the total number of new vehicle sales excelled 87,000 units. (That’s literally double the total sales ...
Gallery: Kawasaki Europe Reveals 2021 JetSki Lineup Early
With less than two weeks away from the 2021 Yamaha WaveRunners official reveal, it would appear that Kawasaki’s European division jumped the starter’s pistol yet again, and rolled out the entirety of the international lineup ...
Gallery: 2020 Mudbug PWC Rally in Morgan City, LA (Video)
Several day’s worth of heavy rain threatened to cancel the 14th annual Mudbug PWC Rally in Morgan City, Louisiana. The downpour had flooded Lake Palourde and the canals surrounding Avoca Island, raising the waterline to ...