A Wakesurfing Weekend Works Better with One Rider at a Time
Wakesurfing can give a lake holiday a shared purpose, but it is much easier to enjoy when the crew settles the operating rules before leaving the dock. Chaparral’s 28 Surf …
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Wakesurfing Starts with Boat Setup, a Coach and an Easy First Ride
The Sea Ray SLX 260 Surf illustrates how onboard surf settings, a suitable coach and a careful observer help organise a family watersports day.
Volunteer Windsurf Instructors Receive Welsh Impact Awards
Welsh Sailing has recognised volunteer windsurf instructors for sharing skills and welcoming participants, drawing attention to the people behind local boardsports sessions.
Weymouth Hosts Six Days of World Championship Windsurfing
The 2026 iQFOiL World Championship brought 186 athletes from 41 nations to Weymouth and Portland, combining high-speed racing with a waterfront celebration of the sport.
Rockley Marks 50 Years and Raises £14,000 for Children’s Hospice
Rockley Watersports marked 50 years of outdoor education with a gala in Poole that raised £14,000 for Julia’s House children’s hospice, connecting a boating milestone with community support.
Wakesurfing, Waterskiing or Wakeboarding: Which Suits Your Boat?
Tow sports may look similar from the shore, but wakesurfing, waterskiing and wakeboarding ask very different things from the boat, rider and crew.
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