Featured
-
WakeBoarding Hall of Fame Announces Shaun Moore as Business Development Director
29 April 2021 12:12 AM | No Comments -
![Please plan on joining us this coming Monday for the parasail ASTM sub-committee meeting on safety standards on April 12th at 11am (eastern). This virtual meeting will review the remaining […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WSIA_ASTM_ParasailCommitteeMeeting_April12-2021_feature.jpg?resize=36%2C36&ssl=1 "Parasail ASTM Subcommittee Meeting April 12, 2021")
Parasail ASTM Subcommittee Meeting April 12, 2021
12 April 2021 10:50 AM | No Comments -
Current Active WSIA Members
05 April 2021 8:00 AM | No Comments -
Water Sports Foundation Launches New “National Boating Safety Media Center” as Part of Media Outreach Campaign
01 April 2021 9:37 AM | No Comments -
WSIA Board of Directors (BOD)
01 April 2021 8:00 AM | No Comments
-
News Archive
-
WakeBoarding Hall of Fame Announces Shaun Moore as Business Development Director
Posted on April 29, 2021 | No CommentsMoore will direct the Hall of Fame’s business development department including developing and managing sponsorship programs. -
Water Sports Foundation Launches New “National Boating Safety Media Center” as Part of Media Outreach Campaign
Posted on April 1, 2021 | No CommentsThe Water Sports Foundation (WSF) has just completed the first phase and launch of its new “National Boating Safety Media Center” which is designed to facilitate and support the work of journalists assigned to cover boating safety topics. -
New Scholarships, A Focus on the Future at the USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation
Posted on March 31, 2021 | No CommentsThe USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation is focused on making an impact in 2021. -
Apply Now for USA-WWF Scholarships
Posted on January 26, 2021 | No CommentsThe USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation gives out more than $25,000 every year in college scholarships, and the time to apply is now! -
Foundation Awards More Than $25,000 In Scholarships
Posted on November 30, 2020 | No CommentsThe USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation awards more than $25,000 in scholarships this year to 15 young people. -
WSIA Elects Robert Oswell As New President
Posted on November 9, 2020 | No CommentsDuring the September meetings of the WSIA, the board of directors unanimously approved the election of Robert Oswell to president. -
Wake Responsibly: WSIA Handout, Signs and Downloads
Posted on September 2, 2020 | No CommentsDownload the art files and graphics for the Wake Responsibly campaign. There are Master Files, Print PDFs and JPGs for web use. Email info@wsia.net with any questions. -
New Coast Guard Recreational Boating Stats Show a Reduction in Boating Deaths for Third Straight Year
Posted on June 16, 2020 | No CommentsThe United States Coast Guard has released its 2019 Recreational Boating Statistics report revealing a decline in American boating deaths for the third straight year. -
Water Sports Foundation Veteran Appointed Chairman, U.S. Coast Guard National Boating Safety Advisory Council
Posted on June 16, 2020 | No CommentsJim Emmons, a 31-year career marine industry veteran and current non-profit outreach grants director for the Water Sports Foundation was recently appointed as the USCG NBSAC Chairman. -
WSIA Announces Rich Kolb As New Subject Matter Expert
Posted on June 1, 2020 | No CommentsThe WSIA is pleased to welcome AIS Subject Matter Expert Rich Kolb to the team. -
WSIA Towboat Brands Take Steps to Curb Aquatic Invasive Species
Posted on May 28, 2020 | No CommentsIn an effort to stop the spread of AIS, the WSIA is working in collaboration with towboat manufacturers to develop new modifications and best practices. -
![We are here to help. The WSIA and our committees are here to help you and your business any way we can. Below we have included several links to educational […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/featured_megaphone.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Business Support Links & Resources for COVID-19")
Business Support Links & Resources for COVID-19
Posted on March 27, 2020 | No CommentsWe are here to help. The WSIA and our committees are here to help you and your business any way we can. Below we have included several links to educational […] -
Competition Vests VS. USCG Approved Life Jackets
Posted on February 13, 2020 | No CommentsThe only time you should use a competition vest is when you are in a controlled environment where you are being closely observed. -
“Don’t Be A Kook!” – A Quick Guide to Wakesurfing Etiquette
Posted on November 26, 2019 | No CommentsWakesurfing has an inherent set of rules that we all need to consider in order to all get along and have the most fun together. -
![Produced for boaters by the WSIA, this new-and-improved Towed Water Sports Boating Handbook is refreshed for 2019 and beyond. This 24-page guide contains information on best practices and tips to […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/WSIA_TWSH_2019Cover_Feature.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "All-New Towed Water Sports Handbook")
All-New Towed Water Sports Handbook
Posted on October 9, 2019 | No CommentsProduced for boaters by the WSIA, this new-and-improved Towed Water Sports Boating Handbook is refreshed for 2019 and beyond. This 24-page guide contains information on best practices and tips to […] -
The WWA Promotes Wake Responsibly
Posted on September 19, 2019 | No CommentsThis summer, the WWA spread the Wake Responsibly message across the U.S. Watch the video to learn more about this initiative. -
1 Season, 70 #PassTheHandle Events, and Countless Memories for New Participants
Posted on August 29, 2019 | No CommentsAugust 28 marked the 70th #PassTheHandle event facilitated by Robby Maschhaupt and Carolina Water Sports in 2019. -
Wakeboarding Hall of Fame Announces Seven New Members for 2019
Posted on August 26, 2019 | No CommentsThe Wakeboarding Hall of Fame Announces Seven New Inductees for 2019. -
![Room W203C – Orange County Convention Center THURSDAY, SEPT. 5 Camps & Schools: 1:30 p.m. Wake Parks: 3:00 p.m. Towboats: 4:30 p.m. (Wake Awards doors open: 6 p.m.) FRIDAY, SEPT. 6 Equipment: 8:00 — 9:30 a.m. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/thumbnail.png?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Surf Expo 2019 Meeting Schedule")
Surf Expo 2019 Meeting Schedule
Posted on August 17, 2019 | No CommentsRoom W203C – Orange County Convention Center THURSDAY, SEPT. 5 Camps & Schools: 1:30 p.m. Wake Parks: 3:00 p.m. Towboats: 4:30 p.m. (Wake Awards doors open: 6 p.m.) FRIDAY, SEPT. 6 Equipment: 8:00 — 9:30 a.m. […] -
BoatPAC: Support Recreational Boating
Posted on August 13, 2019 | No CommentsBoatPAC is your voice in action on Capitol Hill. Join BoatPAC today and help fight for our industry.