Jul 13 2010

PWC Plunges Off Wave, Barely Misses Surfer

By Jeff Hemmel
BoaterMouth

This one’s been around for a little while, but it’s thrilling enough to warrant a second look if you’ve seen it, or a first one if you somehow missed it. In the clip, a rider on a PWC bails just as the craft freefalls off the lip of a monster wave…narrowly missing the head of a surfer below.

Gnarly…



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Jeff Hemmel
Jeff Hemmel writes for Boating, PersonalWatercraft.com, and Powersports Business. The former Senior Editor at Watercraft World, Jeff is a multi-time award winner as well as a 2008 inductee into the IJSBA Hall of Fame. His first book, The Anti-Pirate Potato Cannon...and 101 Other Things For Young Mariners To Try, Do, & Build On the Water, recently received a bronze medal in the 2010 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. For more info, visit Jeff Hemmel's website..