MISSION Boat Gear Blog

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.

Accepting an invitation for a day out on someone’s boat is easy, but it’s important to be aware of all the hard work the boat owner does just to get things ready. Learn what to bring and how you can help the next time you are invited out on the water.  

America’s birthday is also one of the biggest boating days/weekends of the year, and the festivities come with a little added pressure to have a good time. So if make sure you're stocked up on the essentials to avoid an unscheduled trip to shore.

Help your friends and family learn the basics of wakesurfing so they can have a fun day on the water and experience the thrill of surfing an endless wave.

Latest press release from MISSION announces that it appointed Corey Uchtman as CEO on April 15, 2019. This announcement coincides with MISSION’s larger strategy to expand beyond the boating market and tap into the much larger outdoor recreation industry, a goal that Uchtman will support by taking over the daily governance of the company’s business activities and financial operations.

Learn the basics of boat safety so you can enjoy a fun day on the water and keep everyone safe even when the unexpected pops in for a visit.

Learning how to properly ballast your boat and set up your aftermarket wakeshaper will help you create a clean, surfable wake without having to drop $100,000+. All it takes is a little know-how and the right gear.

MISSION Boat Gear announces a wakesurfing board lineup, featuring four unique board styles designed to appeal to surfers of all ages, skill levels, and surfing styles. Each board features the same attention to detail and build quality that MISSION Boat Gear is known for while offering a competitive price point aimed at helping more people discover the exhilaration of wakesurfing.

When it comes to floating water mats, the majority of them are made with flimsy, floppy foam that doesn’t hold its shape and takes on water the second you climb aboard – whether you like it or not. Our latest article explains the difference between our REEF Inflatable Mat and regular foam mats.

Deciding which wakeshaper is right for your aquatic shenanigans doesn’t have to be harder than trying to pick your next binge-athon on Netflix while your dinner gets cold. Let us help you understand the different options so you can choose what's best for you.