MISSION Boat Gear Blog

Boat shows are big, busy, and loud. It’s pure chaos/excitement but every boater has different tastes, needs, and wants. We’re not here to tell you how to enjoy the boat show. We’re here to help you avoid some of the mistakes that first-time boat show attendees make.

Since launching their DELTA wake shaper, SENTRY boat fender, and REEF water mats, MISSION has been a driving innovative force in the outdoor recreation and lifestyle industry. MISSION is set to launch 16 new products for the upcoming boating season at the 2020 Minneapolis Boat Show.

Did you finally get tired of hauling a floppy foam burrito on the back of your boat and decide to upgrade to one of our REEF inflatable water mats? Good choice. Now the question is: how do you dispose of that funky floating burden?

Whether you’re heading out for a day trip with friends or chasing memories at the family cabin, we’ll outfit you with the gear you need, the style you want, the comfort you deserve once you get where you’re going. Say goodbye to janky products ruining your day on the water.

There’s a lot of planning and preparation that goes into a day on the water. That’s why every product we make is designed to simplify your life and help you spend more time enjoying your day, not fighting with your gear.

Whether you’re a die-hard wakesurfer who’s first on the water and last off or just a weekend warrior who likes to mix up their aquatic routine, we’ve got the perfect arsenal of wakesurfing gear and gifts to meet your needs.

Unless you’re lucky enough to live in a climate that allows for year-round boating, or you’re just really hardcore, the boating season must eventually come to an end. When the time comes to start thinking about the dreaded day when our boats come out of the water and go onto the shelf for hibernation, here's a little checklist. It's OK. We'll get through it together!

Wakesurf boards aren’t cheap. And as they become more advanced, they often sacrifice durability to stay light and improve performance. The good news is that you can protect your investment with just a little due diligence and a few easy steps every time you ride.

Surfboard design has ebbed and flowed along an evolving wave of styles, concepts, and applications – especially once surfers began taking their boards from the ocean to lakes and rivers. Understanding how a wakesurf board is designed and how the different elements combine to create a unique ride will help you choose the one that fits your surf style.

Whether you trailer your boat every weekend or just at the bookends of each season, your boat trailer is the only thing that can get you from point A to point B safely and reliably. So if you’re not an expert, there are some mission-critical features that you should be aware of.

Every time we hit the water, we’re there to have a good time. But whether we’re wake surfing, fishing, or just cruising, boating is all about having fun – it’s our responsibility to respect other people, wildlife, and the environment. If you’re new to boating or just need a refresher, here are a few things to keep in mind the next time you’re out on the water.

Choosing a wakesurf board is a tough decision, whether you're an experienced surfer or brand new to the sport. This blog will walk you through some of the basics wakesurf board elements, the difference between board styles, and how to pick the best one for your needs and surfing style.