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LAKE LIFE HIGHLIGHTS
3 Essential Boat Knots

Mark from MISSION covers three essential knots that all boaters should know. These three essential boat knots will help make a day on the water easy and comfortable.

There are hundreds of knot options for very specific purposes, but the Cleat Hitch Knot, the Clove Hitch Knot and the Bowline Knot are truly the best basic boating knots to get you through your day (and make you look like a pro!) on the water.

How to Tie-Up with Other Boats: Rafting Up 101
Rafting up (aka "raft up" or “tie-up”) is a term used to describe multiple boats tied together. Learn how to confidently tie-up with other boats here.
Behind the Scenes with JayByrd Films & Ben Groen | Epic Barefoot Shoot
Go behind the scenes with legendary drone pilot JayByrd Films (Jay Christensen) and World Champion Barefoot Water Skier Ben Groen on this epic over-the-water FPV drone shoot for MISSION Boat Gear.
Paddlemoms | Ep 3
It’s Wednesday night, which means one thing: it’s Paddle Night. Jill, Michelle, and Judy have made it a point (for the past 7 years!) to carve out one night a week for themselves. No work, no kids, no husbands and no phones. They’ve found that when it’s just them and the water, that’s where the best conversations take place.

 

 

Finding Time with Brogan Graham | Ep 2

Like so many of us, Brogan feels “busy” all the time. And with that feeling can comes a high degree of stress. Managing work and being on the road, while also trying to make the most out of being at home and being present, ain’t easy.

How to Get a Great Wakesurf Wave
To make sure your waves don’t fall flat this summer, we’ve put together a guide on the four elements that can make (or break) a surf wave. Ready to ride some killer waves? Let’s get started.
Is Boat Etiquette a Thing? Yes. Here's What You Need to Know

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.

4th of July Boating Essentials

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.

Wakesurfing A 70' Charter Yacht with the MISSION DELTA 2.0
Here at MISSION we often receive the question "Will DELTA work on my length boat?" The answer is always yes, the principle of delaying wake conversion, in theory, should work on any length boat. To prove it we wake surfed behind a 70-foot yacht on Lake Minnetonka.