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Originally Posted by holeinthewall
I rode one in the late 70's. They were all the rage because James Bond had ridden one in a movie. Once you plane off, waves hitting the front ski are not too much of an issue, although you could bury the ski if a big enough wave hit you. At the time, a big negative was boater curiosity. While riding I was approached very closely by a couple of boats. Like most boaters at the time, they had no clue about the 150ft rule.
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And they do now? Haha most boaters dont obey the safe passage law on the lake. This summer with my gopro i'm going to film All of it.
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Can those things take any decent wake? It looks like that ski would catch and flip you over the bars.
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Yes they can You useally slow down or ride off the wake.
Wetbikes ride like a motorcycle when on plan, Has nothing in common with regular jetski's except they both are in the water.
Some pics"
How they plane:
A Taste of the tricks:
ANd there are Many more!!!!