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![The 2019 WSIA Charity Auction is now LIVE online at: https://www.32auctions.com/wsia2019 All proceeds are divided evenly among the following charities: Wake For Warriors On The Edge Ann’s Angels Above The […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/WSIA_Auction2019-Featured_01-36x36.jpg "Charity Auction 2019")
Charity Auction 2019
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1 Season, 70 #PassTheHandle Events, and Countless Memories for New Participants
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Wakeboarding Hall of Fame Announces Seven New Members for 2019
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![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://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/thumbnail-36x36.png "Surf Expo 2019 Meeting Schedule")
Surf Expo 2019 Meeting Schedule
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BoatPAC: Support Recreational Boating
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Parasail Archive
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Parasail Operators Symposium 2019
Posted on August 9, 2019 | No CommentsMark your calendars! WSIA Parasail Operators Symposium 2019 November 6-7, 2019 Little Harbor Resort, Ruskin FL Online registration now open! -
Parasail Operators Symposium – Registration
Posted on August 9, 2019 | 1 CommentRegister online now for the 2019 WSIA Parasail Operators Symposium, returning to beautiful Ruskin, Florida on November 6-7, 2019. Get on the list, and book your hotel now! -
Parasail Operators Symposium 2019 – Schedule
Posted on August 9, 2019 | No CommentsThe 2019 WSIA Parasail Operators Symposium initial schedule is now available online! See what's happening this year in Ruskin, FL! -
Parasail Operators Symposium 2019 – Hotel
Posted on August 9, 2019 | No CommentsBook your hotel now for the 2019 WSIA Parasail Operators Symposium. Great rooms available at The Inn at Little Harbor and Harborside Suites. -
Parasail Industry Awards 2019 – Nominations
Posted on August 8, 2019 | No CommentsNominate the best parasail businesses for the 2019 Parasail Industry Awards, featuring Operator of the Year, Breakout Operator and Lifetime Achievement. Winners will be awarded on stage at the 2019 Parasail Operators Symposium in Ruskin, FL. -
Parasail Photo of the Year 2019 – Submission Form
Posted on August 8, 2019 | No CommentsFor a second year we will be choosing a Parasail Photo of the Year, and it could be YOURS! Use the online form to submit your best parasail pic, and we'll see you in Ruskin! -
![Featuring its largest attendance to date, 270 parasail industry leaders gathered in Ruskin, Florida on November 7-8 to collaborate and share best practices at the eighth annual Parasail Operators Symposium […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/POS2018_Recap_FeaturedImage_v2-115x115.jpg "2018 Parasail Operators Symposium Recap")
2018 Parasail Operators Symposium Recap
Posted on November 14, 2018 | No CommentsFeaturing its largest attendance to date, 270 parasail industry leaders gathered in Ruskin, Florida on November 7-8 to collaborate and share best practices at the eighth annual Parasail Operators Symposium […] -
USCG Marine Safety Alert: Parasail & Watersport Passenger Transfers
Posted on November 12, 2018 | No CommentsUnited States Coast Guard Marine Safety Alert -Inspections and Compliance Directorate- "Hazards of Parasail & Watersports Passenger Transfers" -
Current Active WSIA Members
Posted on July 24, 2018 | No CommentsActive WSIA members can use their annual member password to download an XLSX spreadsheet of all currently active WSIA members. Contact us with questions or problems accessing the file. -
![Thinking about taking a parasail ride this summer? Spectacular views combined with the exhilarating feeling of flying make up this popular activity, which can be seen high above the water […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/MED_8678-115x115.jpg "Is Parasailing Safe? What You Need To Know Before You Fly")
Is Parasailing Safe? What You Need To Know Before You Fly
Posted on July 13, 2018 | No CommentsThinking about taking a parasail ride this summer? Spectacular views combined with the exhilarating feeling of flying make up this popular activity, which can be seen high above the water […] -
![Over 200 parasail industry leaders gathered in Ruskin, Florida on November 1-2 to learn, collaborate and share best practices at the seventh annual Parasail Operators Symposium hosted by the Water […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Aslanian_WSIA2017_0868-115x115.jpg "2017 Parasail Operators Symposium Recap & Photos")
2017 Parasail Operators Symposium Recap & Photos
Posted on November 10, 2017 | No CommentsOver 200 parasail industry leaders gathered in Ruskin, Florida on November 1-2 to learn, collaborate and share best practices at the seventh annual Parasail Operators Symposium hosted by the Water […] -
![Press Release: W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., June 12, 2017– ASTM International’s committee on amusement rides and devices (F24) has updated its standard on parasailing in efforts to continually enhance safety in […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Aslanian_POS2016_0427-1-115x115.jpg "Revised ASTM International Standard Continues to Support Parasailing Safety")
Revised ASTM International Standard Continues to Support Parasailing Safety
Posted on August 29, 2017 | No CommentsPress Release: W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., June 12, 2017– ASTM International’s committee on amusement rides and devices (F24) has updated its standard on parasailing in efforts to continually enhance safety in […] -
![Over the past 10 years, there have been a total of 68 parasailing-related injuries and 10 deaths. However, since 2013, the industry has seen a remarkable reduction in the number […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Aslanian_POS2016_0452-1-115x115.jpg "WSIA Recognized As “Game Changer” For Parasail Safety")
WSIA Recognized As “Game Changer” For Parasail Safety
Posted on January 12, 2017 | No CommentsOver the past 10 years, there have been a total of 68 parasailing-related injuries and 10 deaths. However, since 2013, the industry has seen a remarkable reduction in the number […] -
2016 Parasail Operators Symposium Recap & Photos
Posted on December 15, 2016 | No CommentsMatching record attendance, the Parasail Operators Symposium evolved with special program additions and a new venue in November of 2016. Hosted by the WSIA, this one-of-its-kind event gathers operators from […] -
Parasail Operators Symposium 2016 Schedule
Posted on October 12, 2016 | No CommentsThe schedule for this year's Parasail Operators Symposium is now available! Register online now! -
Parasail Operators Symposium 2016
Posted on September 20, 2016 | No CommentsJoin us in beautiful Tampa, Florida for the WSIA Parasail Operators Symposium, an annual event focusing on education, advocacy and leadership for the parasail industry around the world. -
Parasail Crash Pack
Posted on August 28, 2015 | No CommentsActive WSIA parasail members can now download the Crash Pack using their annual password. -
Parasail Marine Safety Alert – Prevent Parasail Accidents
Posted on August 21, 2015 | No CommentsThis Safety Alert serves as a reminder to owners, operators and crewmembers working on all parasail vessels to review equipment instructions and usage limitations. -
How to Access ASTM Safety Standards
Posted on March 24, 2015 | No CommentsSee a step-by-step guide for online access to the ASTM Parasailing Safety Standards -
![So you want to be a Parasail Captain Public service announcement by Joe Campana There I was sitting in a pool at a well-known bar in Ft. Lauderdale during spring […]](https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/thumbnail-115x115.png "So you want to be a Parasail Captain (PSA)")
So you want to be a Parasail Captain (PSA)
Posted on November 14, 2014 | No CommentsSo you want to be a Parasail Captain Public service announcement by Joe Campana There I was sitting in a pool at a well-known bar in Ft. Lauderdale during spring […]