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Jeff Hemmel was a senior editor at Watercraft World magazine with work also appearing in Consumer's Digest, Boating, Ride, Motor Boating, Trailer Boats, Boating Life, Ski Boat, WakeBoarding, Wake Australia, Boats.com, and PersonalWatercraft.com.

Jeff has won 17 writing awards from Boating Writers International since 2001 and is an inductee into the International Jet Sports Boating Association Hall of Fame. He won that association's 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Journalistic Contributions to the sport of personal watercraft racing.

Before settling into his career as a writer, Jeff was a top-ranked freestyle competitor in personal watercraft racing.


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1 First Look: Yamaha 2012 FX WaveRunners
2 First Look: 2012 Sea-Doo RXP-X
3 Vote For Best Yamaha Commercial
4 Dramatic Capsize Footage Of America’s Cup Practice Boat
5 How A PWC Is Made
6 Sea-Doo Looking For “Ultimate Fan”
7 MacClugage, Yamaha Come Out Swinging In National PWC Tour Opener
8 Friday Video Frivolity: Latest PWC Freeride Clips
9 Indoor PWC Racing, Wakeboarding Coming To Las Vegas May 20-21
10 Ride Magazine Reborn Online
11 Yamaha, RIVA Racing, Dean’s Team Join Forces For 2011 PWC Racing
12 RIP Eric Skogman, Former Watercraft World Editor
13 More PWC Surf Freestyle Video
14 PWC Poker Run This Weekend In Tampa/St. Petersburg
15 Tampa/St. Petersburg Gets Bay Play PWC Poker Run This Sunday, April 17th
16 South Florida PWC & Sport Boat Show Back For Second Year
17 Ellen Makes PWC-Inspired Entrance on Tuesday Broadcast
18 Yamaha Touts Open-Loop Cooling’s Advantages
19 Warner Takes Dana Point-to-Avalon PWC Offshore Race
20 BRP Launches Ultimate Playground Demo Tour
21 Yamaha WaveRunners…There’s An App For That
22 SBT, CANDooPro Announce Strategic Alliance To Manufacture PWC Diagnostic Tools
23 Win A Jet Ski Ultra 300X, Take On NASCAR Champ Clint Bowyer
24 Sea-Doo iControl Demo Tour To Hit Major U.S. Markets Starting This Weekend
25 Sea-Doo Bounty Race Contingency Program Returns; Bigger Payouts, First-Timer Program
26 Yamaha VXR Takes Non-Supercharged Win At Mark Hahn 300-Mile Enduro
27 Sea-Doo Still Doo’in Wakeskate Instructional Videos With Nike 6.0 Crew
28 Review: Kawasaki Jet Ski Ultra 300X
29 Two WaveRunners…For $242 A Month???
30 Sea-Doo GTI Takes NMMA Innovation Award
31 Sal Masakela Releases iPhone Wake App
32 Details on UWP-IJSBA National PWC Watercross Tour
33 Sea-Doo GTI Named PWC Of The Year By PWCToday.com
34 Yamaha WaveRunner VXR Product Walk-Through
35 Live Update From Kawasaki Press Introduction
36 AWA Suspends Publication Of Ride Magazine
37 Going Hollywood…Exclusive Interview With PWC Star Mark Gomez
38 GoPro Camera Gets LCD Screen
39 Big PWC Exposure Coming In Potential Hollywood Blockbuster
40 RonnyMac Posts Daytona Freeride Pics Preview
41 Riding This Winter? Consider A Drysuit
42 Boat Show Season Schedule
43 Catching Up With Two-Time Freeride Champ Ross Champion
44 Daytona Freeride Kicks Off This Weekend
45 Is Boat Show Season Really The Best Time To Make A Deal?
46 RIVA Overrides Sea-Doo Speed Controls
47 Freestyle Video Treat For New Year’s Eve
48 Be Glad You Can Ride The Real Thing
49 Upgrade Trailer Lights To LEDs
50 Yamaha Offering Up Deals For Holidays, Boat Show Season
51 PWC Coverage…In Forbes???
52 Ski Ray Inducted Into WaterSki Hall Of Fame
53 The Issue Of Operator Age…And PWC
54 Every Parent’s Dream…And Nightmare
55 Red Bull Wake Of Fame Contest
56 Ultimate Christmas Gifts For PWC Enthusiast
57 PWC Voyage To Bimini
58 BRP Wins Manufacturer of the Year Award
59 REVIEW: Sea-Doo RXT-X aS 260
60 Find A Holiday Boat Parade Near You
61 REVIEW: Cobra Jumpstarter/Powerpack Combo
62 Yamaha VXR WaveRunner On Production Line
63 Surfing China’s Qiantang Tidal Bore…With Assist From Sea-Doo
64 HydroDrags Draw Record Crowd, Riders Post Fast Speeds
65 Teaser For Danny Harf’s Spring 2011 Movie — Defy
66 Google Suggests Everyone Jet Ski…Kind Of
67 RIVA HydroDrag Event This Weekend At Water Ski Hall Of Fame
68 RIVA HydroDrag Event This Weekend At Water Ski Hall Of Fame
69 Design Better Life Jacket, Win $5000
70 Watercraft Superstore Offering Big Deals On Jet Pilot Gear Through Nov. 3
71 REVIEW: 2011 Yamaha VXR
72 RonnyMac Releases Havasu Photo Gallery
73 Sea-Doo “Hot Lap” Videos
74 WaveAudia Rethinks The PWC Sound System
75 Anti-Pirate Potato Cannon Wins Moonbeam Children’s Book Award
76 BoatFlorida.com and MarineFuel.com Partner On Marina, Fuel Information
77 Hot New Move Secures Freestyle Crown For Lee Stone
78 View PWC World Championships Live Online
79 Sea-Doo Offering $$$ For Hottest Lap; Can-Am Test Rides
80 Kawasaki Unveils New 300HP Ultra PWC
81 Ultimate Slip and Slide
82 Big Savings On 2010 PWC…But Time’s Running Out
83 Jet Ski Museum To Debut At World Finals
84 Ethanol E15 Update
85 A PWC Freerider’s Point Of View…
86 Sea-Doo 2011 Website Now Live
87 Blowsion Surf Slam Final Heat Video
88 Win Quiksilver Stuff…
89 Gulf Oil Gone? Maybe Not…
90 IJSBA Announces 2010 Hall Of Fame Inductees
91 Yamaha Posts Pre-Ride Checklist Video
92 Yamaha, Sea-Doo Claim National Titles
93 Farthings Team With Mountain Motorsports To Produce Performance Product Line
94 Flying Dolphin PWC Submarine…Or Something Like That
95 Sea-Doo’s New ECO Mode Fuel Management
96 Cycle News Goes Out Of Business
97 Discovery River Tours Sep/Oct PWC Trips
98 Sea-Doo Unveils New GTI Platform, Offshore-Oriented RXT-X aS For 2011
99 Yamaha Unveils 2011 VX Models With 1.8L Engine
100 UWP-IJSBA National PWC Champions
101 Yamaha To Unveil 2011 PWC Lineup Aug. 27
102 Win A Trip To Lake Havasu For IJSBA PWC World Championships, Including Transportation In Private Jet!
103 PWC Movie Gets Facebook Page
104 Blowsion Surf Slam PWC Event Set For Sep. 10-12
105 Sea-Doo Teases New 2011 Model With Brakes For Under $9K
106 Wake Pro Shaun Murray Playing In Double Wakes
107 MarineMax To Carry Nautique Boats In GA
108 New PWC From All Majors For 2011
109 Win A Boat, Motor, Trailer Combo
110 Vintage PWC Racing Action
111 Opponents Line Up Against Ethanol Increase In Fuel
112 Judge Urges National Parks Ban
113 Judge Urges Reconsideration Of PWC Use In National Parks
114 You And Your Johnson…Outboard
115 IJSBA World PWC Finals Commercial
116 PWC Docking Systems
117 Sea-Doo Unveils 2011 Lineup August 30th
118 REVIEW: Sea-Doo GTX 155
119 Tampa Bay Jet Boat Show Aug. 14-15
120 Kiwis Try To Break PWC Distance Record
121 The MacGyver Jet Ski Coffin
122 Whale Jumps, Lands On Sailboat
123 Exclusive PWC Film Details Direct From Larry Rippenkroeger
124 PWC Feature Film Gets Green Light
125 Harley Clifford Takes Wake National Championship
126 Carnage At PWC Offshore National Championships
127 Sea-Doo Wins Design Award For 210 Challenger SE Sport Boat
128 Video Look At PWC World Championship
129 PWC: What’s New For 2011?
130 PWC Plunges Off Wave, Barely Misses Surfer
131 Big Names, Big Purse For Can-Am Cup
132 Flashback: Jeff “The Jammer” Jacobs, Legendary PWC Racer
133 Sunscreen: There’s An App For That?
134 Aquapalooza This Weekend In Austin
135 Riva Offering OEM Brand Loyalty Shirts
136 Summer Weather Watching Tips For Boaters
137 Slippery/Parts Unlimited Posting PWC Race Recaps Online
138 SBT Offers Sea-Doo Scanner Tool To Independent Shops
139 Yamaha Releases Sea-Doo Brake Test Video
140 New Faces Take Wins In Racine Round Of IJSBA Pro Watercross Tour
141 Sea-Doo Offers Big Summer Sales Promotion
142 Cool New Site For Gear Heads, Action-Sports Style
143 Launch Ramp Disasters…The Sequel
144 UWP Tour Heads To Racine; Sea-Doo Ups Bounty Allowance To Match APBA Tour
145 Sea-Doo Video Takes Jabs At Competition
146 Sea-Doo Dealer Video Takes Jabs At Competition
147 UPDATE: Teen Sailor Alive And Well
148 Search On For Solo Teen Sailor
149 BREAKING NEWS: Search On For Solo Teen Sailor
150 Video Questions Effectiveness of Sea-Doo Braking System; Is It Truly Independent?
151 Sea-Doo Named Best Buy In Four PWC Categories By Consumers Digest
152 Mason Waddle Fundraiser Dinner June 13th
153 Legends, Current Stars Collide in Myrtle Beach Round Of APBA National Tour
154 NASA Shows Oil Spill Growing In Time-Lapse Satellite Imagery
155 BoatUS Publishes Safety Tips
156 Controversy Surrounds Competing Race Tours
157 Controversy Swirls Around Dual National Tours
158 Great New Book For Boating Kids, Filled With Ideas And Projects For Summer
159 Ross Champion Freeride Highlight Reel
160 Harley Clifford Takes Pro Wake Tour Event In Georgia
161 Yamalube Releases Marine Detailing Kit
162 VIDEO: The Original Kawasaki Jet Ski
163 Lagopoulos Dominates IJSBA Opener; Wins Three Classes
164 ATV Pond Skimming…Yeah, Really
165 Yamaha Launches Trivia Promotion; Winner Invited To 2011 Product Launch
166 Web Sources Offer Perspective On Oil Spill
167 Chris MacClugage Plays Kia Sock Monkey
168 More PWC Racing? UWP IJSBA National Tour Kicks Off This Weekend
169 Upcoming Dates For APBA Watercross National Tour; East Coast, Canada Highlight Schedule
170 REVIEW: 2010 Yamaha FZS
171 Sea-Doo’s Online Marketing Assault
172 Last Call For Bimini Road Rally?
173 Video Look At S. Florida PWC & Sport Boat Show
174 Rich, Jet Ski-Riding Russian Buys NJ Nets
175 Weekend’s Big Winners In PWC & Wake
176 Time Running Out On Stand-Up PWC?
177 Big Weekend For PWC, Wake Enthusiasts
178 VIDEO: Gulf Oil Rig Fire; Spill Set Ablaze This Morning
179 VIDEO: Oil Slick Burning In Gulf
180 VIDEO: Gulf Oil Rig Fire; Spill Set Ablaze This Morning In Effort To Minimize Damage
181 Trailers: (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About Hauling Your Boat Or PWC
182 Win A Sea-Doo GTX iS 215…And More
183 Yamaha HOs Named Best Buys By Consumers Digest
184 Yamaha HO/Cruiser HO Named Best Buys By Consumers Digest
185 Close-Up: Remanufactured PWC Engines
186 The Facts On Boat/PWC Wraps
187 The Facts On Boat/PWC Graphic Wraps
188 How To Be An Eco-Friendly Boater
189 Liquid Force Offers Free Cable Park Rides
190 Liquid Force Offers Free Cable Park Wakeboard Days
191 REVIEW: Kawasaki Ultra 260 LX
192 Yamaha Launches Sales Promotion On New Boats
193 Wakeboard Pros Crash Just Like You…The Difference Is Their’s Are Often Caught On Video
194 Up Close: Sea-Doo iControl Tour
195 World’s Strongest Man…Barefoot Skis
196 Jury Finds Mfr Liable In Prop Accident
197 Yamalube Battles Ethanol Problems With Fuel Stabilizer & Conditioner
198 Sea-Doo iControl Test Ride Tour Spans Sunbelt States Till June 20
199 OEM To Release 85 MPH, Zero Emissions PWC
200 World Record Set For Most Water Skiers Behind Single Boat
201 MacClugage/Yamaha Take First Triple Crown PWC Offshore Race
202 REVIEW: 2010 Yamaha FZS WaveRunner
203 Extreme Fisherman Catches Marlin On PWC
204 US Triple Crown Of Offshore Kicks Off This Weekend For PWC Racers
205 What To Check Before Buying Used Boat Or PWC
206 Best Wakeboard Crash Ever?
207 Electric PWC – First Pics, More Details
208 PWC Drag Races Move To High-Profile Water Ski Hall-Of-Fame Site For Fall
209 Yamaha PWC #1 In Reliability According To Research Firm
210 Yamaha PWC #1 In Reliability According To Independent Research Firm
211 Yamaha FX Barrel Rolls In Surf
212 PWC Fuel Consumption: Myth Vs. Reality
213 All-in-One: VHF, GPS, Cell, and More
214 Safety Signal Equipment You Should Have Aboard Your PWC Or Boat
215 Indian River PWC Easter Egg Hunt
216 Top Reasons Boats Sink In Spring Revealed
217 Exclusive Rebates, Incentives Planned For South Florida PWC, Sport Boat Show
218 PWC Tow Snow Skiers Into Maui Surf
219 Wakeboard World Series Kicks Off in Abu Dhabi
220 VIDEO: Extreme…Kneeboarding
221 What’s The Fastest PWC?
222 How Fast Is The Fastest PWC?
223 Spring Owner Events Planned For Florida
224 Spring PWC Owner Events Planned For Florida
225 King Of Wake 2010 Schedule
226 REVIEW: Sea-Doo GTX Limited iS 260
227 BRP Sea-Doo Reaches 75,000 Milestone
228 Big Names Behind Electric PWC
229 Awesome FullGaz Freeride Video
230 Parks Bonifay Documentary Wins
231 Sea Ray Offers Costco Members Price Deals
232 VIDEO: That “Other” Swimsuit Issue…
233 Early Results From Mark Hahn 300-Miler
234 Rise of the Tide, New PWC Video Coming Soon
235 Sea-Doo Expands Grassroots Racing Support
236 Blogs, Tweets Of The Wake Stars
237 VIDEO: Up Close w/ Sea-Doo iCATCH Trailer
238 REVIEW: 2010 Yamaha FX HO/Cruiser
239 Jet Skiing On Ice…Literally
240 Coolest Wakeboard Mag Cover Ever?
241 Amazing PWC Freestyle Video
242 South Florida PWC/Sportboat Show
243 VIDEO: MasterCraft’s X-25 Innovation Winner
244 RUMOR: Watercraft World Magazine To Return?
245 Yamaha Mobile Sweepstakes Boost Consumer Sign-Ups 400%
246 Yamaha 242 S Makes Boating Mag’s Top 10
247 UPDATED: Sea-Doo, MasterCraft Win Miami Innovation Awards
248 BoaterMouth, RideLiquid Join Forces With Boats.com
249 Tips For Buying At The Boat Show
250 Exclusive Interview With Jet Ski Fever’s Chris Lauber; Vintage Video Now Available On DVD
251 Launch Ramp Follies
252 Curious About Your Engine’s Health? Check Your Spark Plugs
253 Major New Aftermarket Accessories Brand Announced
254 Nautique Signs Multi-Year Deal With INT League
255 Sea-Doo, Nike 6.0 Team Up For Instructional WakeSkate Videos
256 Shaun White Wipeout In The X-Games Pipe
257 REVIEW: Sea-Doo GTI 130
258 Deep Thoughts: Do PWC Need Brakes?
259 Jaret Llewellyn To MasterCraft
260 Full-Size Electric PWC On The Horizon?
261 Mark Hahn 300-Mile Race Set For Feb. 27
262 REVIEW: Sea-Doo’s New 210 Challenger SE
263 What To Look For In Wakeboards
264 Electric Watercraft To Be At Miami Boat Show
265 Cypress Gardens To Become…Legoland?
266 Riva Sends Aid To Haiti
267 SBT Offering Lower Prices On “Retro” Engines
268 Rider Pulls Barrel Roll During Surf Race
269 Stjernstrom Resigns From Kawasaki, Takes Position With Monster
270 Yamaha Claims Four-Out-Of-Five Best Sellers For ‘09
271 Conversation With Jet Dreams Director Gary Shlifer
272 Daytona Freeride…Then And Now
273 Mud Hole Water Skiing…
274 Another Reason To Wear Your Lifevest
275 Why Does The Right-Side Reverse Lever Still Exist?
276 Shaun Murray Documentary
277 BREAKING NEWS: Personal Watercraft Illustrated Stopping Publication
278 Inside Honda’s 2010 Plans
279 Keep A Boating Accident Report On Hand For Emergencies
280 Santa Nike Drops Free Wakeskate Video
281 World Record Ride: 880 Miles…In 18 Hours
282 REVIEW: Kawasaki STX-15F
283 I (Almost) Killed Andy Mapple
284 Can Online Reviews Be Trusted?
285 Yamaha Giving Away 25,000 BlackBerrys
286 What Happens When You Don’t Wear That Safety Lanyard…
287 Has Sea-Doo Reinvented The Trailer?
288 PWC, Towsports Articles Online For First Time
289 Jet-Lev Water-Propelled, Flying Jet Pack
290 REVIEW: 2010 Yamaha FX Cruiser SHO
291 MasterCraft Employees Coming Back To Work
292 Hardcore Performance Junkies — Meet Green Hulk
293 How A Boat Is Made — Nautique Factory Tour
294 Review: 2010 Sea-Doo RXT-X 260
295 Big Deals At WakeWorld Toys For Tots Auction
296 Tige Boats Introduces Touch-Screen Controls
297 Big Black Friday Deals At Watercraft Superstore
298 Ethanol Decision Imminent
299 And Is This The Coolest Kiteboard Film Ever Made?
300 Hottest Wake Video of 2009
301 The First Personal Watercraft
302 WaterSki Magazine Fantasy Camp
303 Get Yamaha Texts, Win 2010 WaveRunner
304 Time to get the show on the road…
 

Jeff Hemmel

RideLiquid.com

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