Parker Payne, a 22-year-old professional wake surfer from Dallas, is trailing an elegant Chris-Craft as he ollies, spins, and carves his way across the Sarasota Bay, spouting a plume of frothy water ...

The DNR recommended Wisconsin residents rely on local ordinances to restrict wake-enhanced boating.

Richard Phillips of Presque Isle is a self-described "recovering lawyer" and former Illinois resident who now lives full-time on a remote lake in Vilas County. Scott Rolfs, 57, of West Bend is an avid ...

Wake boats, which create massive waves that people can surf or ski, have become increasingly common in recent years. Now, a coalition of environmental research and advocacy groups is pushing for ...

Wake boats are specialized watercraft designed to create large wakes for wake surfing, wake boarding or tubing. Over about the last decade these boats have become increasingly popular among water ...

Next month an international wakesurfing competition will crown the sport's world champions. Since the event was first held two decades ago, wakesurfing has become much more popular, and that's also ...

TOWN OF DAYTON, Wis. (WLUK) -- The debate over wake surfing is yet againat the forefrontof the Waupaca County towns of Farmington and Dayton. "Wake surfing boats, when operated according to the ...

SKIATOOK, Okla. — 918 Boats and Operation Wake Surf hosted the first day of July's Salute 2 Service event at Skiatook Lake. "We have our annual, second annual, Salute 2 Service event with Operation ...

The ban prohibits boaters from using devices to create bigger wakes on the lake.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. - A conflict is brewing on Wisconsin lakes as a new generation of powerboats is making big waves. That is setting the stage for a water war in Madison. With more than 16,000 ...