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Jet Skis in Tobago: In Danger

Jet skis might not be gracing the water around Tobago for too long.
After public complaints about the reckless driving of some jet ski drivers, authorities are considering banning jet skis from the water. Particularly in busy areas.
As usual, this is a case of all jet skiers being punished for a few dangerous idiots. Why can’t [...]

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Kawasaki Jet Ski for Minnesota Water Patrol

Lakes in Alexandria, Minnesota will be patrolled by a Kawasaki jet ski thanks to Paul’s Kawasaki in Alexandria.
They provided the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division with a 2008 STX-12F Kawasaki jet ski in order to help the Department carry out their good works patrolling the waters, enforcing the laws and ensuring the [...]

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Nevada Jet Ski Slip and Slide

It certainly looks like they know how to have fun with jet skis at Lake Meade in Nevada. They have a jet ski pull you down a slip and slide, up a ramp and send you flying through the air. Take a look at this video.

There’s no way you’d get me doing that. It looks [...]

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Jet Ski Riders Save 15 in Panama City

Jet skis to the rescue.
Workers at Pearl’s Beach Service in Panama City leaped into action the other day when a group of 15 teens who were swimming in tricky conditions in the Gulf of Mexico. The owner of the service which rents and sells jet skis, Kevin Pearl heared the cries of the struggling teenagers [...]

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Mischa Barton’s Jet Ski Tour

Mischa Barton, star of The OC, took the opportunity to take a jet ski ride whilst she was holidaying on Hamilton Island in Western Australia.
You can read the full story here.

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Fuel to Oil Ratio: What is Optimal for a Jet Ski?

Jet ski need to have the right mix of fuel to oil in their engines to ensure that the engine parts continue to function correctly.
Generally speaking, the ideal ratio of fuel to oil is around 50:1. That means that you’ll have 50 times as much fuel as you do oil (for every 5 litres of [...]

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Jet Skis Back in Maine

A few days ago I mentioned Mark Haskell who is fighting the Maine Jet ski ban. But it seems like jet skis won’t be absent from the Maine lakes this summer at all. However, Mark won’t be able to enjoy his jet skiing as the use of jet skis is restricted to members of the [...]

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Philipines Jet Ski Festival

The Saranggani Jet Ski Invitational Race was held for the first time recently. The event was dominated by Zouave. They were victorious in the four stroke, two stroke and stand up jet ski categories.
Butch Casido took both the four stroke and stand up categories with Romac Macapinlac Jr. taking home the two stroke section [...]

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Fighting the Jet Ski Ban

After the Maine Supreme Court enforced a ban on Jet Skis, dedicated jet skier Mark Haskell decided he wasn’t going to take it laying down. He went ahead and protested against it.
He loaded his PWC onto his jet ski trailer and road it through the streets in the Memorial Day Parade. He also distributed leaflets [...]

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Florida to Massachusetts Jet Ski Marathon

Ever fancy riding a jet ski all the way from Florida to Massachusetts? It certainly sounds like a challenge.
Joe and Bill Casey will be getting their Yamaha WaveRunners out and prepared ready to take on the challenge when they set out on their mammoth jetski journey. They are undertaking the trip in aid of Ipswich [...]

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