Manitowoc County's Town of Schleswig bans wake surfing and wake boating on Cedar Lake, dividing residents and water sports ...

Wisconsin lawmakers failed to pass any new legislation on wake surfing during the current legislative session. Two competing bills were proposed, one favored by lake protection groups and the other by ...

Two competing bills regarding wake-enhanced boating regulations have been introduced in the Wisconsin legislature. One bill, supported by lake protection groups, proposes stricter rules and protects ...

Wisconsin Republicans combined bills to create a sandhill crane hunt and regulate wake surfing. The legislation would establish a sandhill crane hunting season and set rules for wake surfing on state ...

We first published this fine quarrel in 2016, but they just keep on handing out Oscars to the wrong movies. So we have updated it for 2026 (movie year 2025). Skip to the end for our feelings on this ...

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Oregon boaters on Monday told the Ninth Circuit the state violated their recreational boating rights by effectively banning wake surfing and certain other water sports along a stretch of the ...

As wake boats become more common – and controversial – on Connecticut lakes, a new state study confirms their powerful waves ...

The proposal would allow wake surfing to take place within 200 feet of the shoreline on most Connecticut lakes, with some ...

The chaotic and competing fast-tracked wake boat legislation that’s been moving through both chambers of the state Legislature has been declared dead for this legislative session. Assembly Bill 1033 ...

The result is straightforward – the boat will create displacement, occasionally waves, even perhaps ones suitable for surfing, and a headache for smaller fishing boats. The scenes above come from ...