Richard Phillips of Presque Isle is a self-described "recovering lawyer" and former Illinois resident who now lives full-time on a remote lake in Vilas County. Scott Rolfs, 57, of West Bend is an avid ...

The growing popularity of wake surfing is making waves of its own, splitting lake associations and pitting neighbors against each other as some lake country residents call for bans and states from ...

It can be challenging to get an accurate gauge of public sentiment. Just ask professional pollsters who wade into political waters. To be fair, the roughly 50:50 split in many elections makes ...

There’s a reason that every boat purported to be for tow sports has a lot of buttons and gadgets and computer programs installed. No matter how cool a boat looks, it’s all about the wake, baby. While ...

Wake surfing is a safe and enjoyable way for people of all ages to enjoy being on the water. Claims that wake boats negatively impact the environment are unfounded and not based on scientific evidence ...

Volvo Penta is redefining the capabilities of joystick technology with the introduction of a joystick for wake boats – Joystick Surfing for Twin Forward Drive, gasoline-powered boats. Joystick Surfing ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The World Wake Association kicked off the 2025 Wakeboard and Wakeboard National Championship this week. The event combines nearly 400 athletes from across the globe, ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Surf the James River? Who knew, but it is possible. And if you didn’t, David Klotz and Jacob Hollomon want to show you. The childhood friends and longtime water sports enthusiasts ...

Making waves on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota, a group of women are embracing a new way to work out. They're part of a wake surfing clinic by Mastercraft called "Let Her Rip," where 30 girls and women ...

There is something magical about escaping to an island nation for a surf trip. The dream is to go somewhere remote, with waves breaking across multiple pointbreaks or reefbreaks around the ...

There are few things that make me happier than spending a warm summer day on the lake with my friends and family. Whether it’s getting out early to cast a line, water skiing or tubing during the ...