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Brandon Elliott races to first place in Jet Around Cayman

A new winner emerged this year as Brandon Elliott secured his first-ever first-place finish at the 2026 Jet Around Cayman on Easter Monday.

Winners announced in round one of the Watercraft National Tour

Fifteen winners emerge from 40 registered riders in round one of the 2026 Cayman Islands Watercraft Association National Tour.

Cayman jet skier injured after three watercraft collide

A jetski rider was treated in hospital after a pile-up as a Cayman race series was underway, police have said.
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Munroe Jr. races to ninth in Dubai Aquabike Championship

Caymanian professional watercraft racer James Munroe Jr. is keeping up his busy schedule of racing abroad, most recently competing in the Middle East at the Dubai Aquabike Championship.

East End Surf Challenge returns after 11-year hiatus

After an 11-year hiatus, the East End Surf Challenge made its official return to the local sporting calendar on National Heroes Day, 26 Jan.
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Mother-son duo fires up watercraft racing in North Side

The tranquil waters of Old Man Bay are set to erupt with speed and sound as North Side Racing hosts the inaugural North Side Redline Full Throttle watercraft relay race.
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Jet Around Cayman’s only female competitor gives strong showing

Lysenia Elliott, 21, did a standout job representing women at this year’s Jet Around Cayman, placing 12th out of the 21 riders.
A team of five Caymanian personal watercraft racers impressed at the 2024 IJSBA World Championship. - Photos: Supplied

Cayman riders among the best at world jet-ski championships

Caymanian jet-ski riders tested their speed on the waters of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, for the 43rd annual IJSBA World Championship.

Glidden wins AquaX jet ski competition in Indiana

Caymanian jet ski competitor Cline Glidden Jr. cut through the waters at Stone Lake, in LaPorte County, Indiana to win the P1 AquaX Amateur 300 on 30 July.

Cayman Islands personal watercraft riders to compete in World Championship

Personal watercraft riders from the United States, the Caribbean, Western Europe and Australia will be heading to Nassau next week for the P1 AquaX Bahamas World Championship and the line-up will include two racers from the Cayman Islands.

Hurricane Ian forces new dates for sports events

Several sporting events were postponed over the weekend of 24-25 Sept., as Hurricane Ian moved close to the Cayman Islands. Events scheduled by Cayman...

Jet skis set for weekend waves

Jet skiers will take to the waters off Seven Mile Public Beach this Sunday, 25 Sept., for the P1 AquaX Cayman Islands National Tour.

New champion crowned at the 2022 Jet Around Cayman

Dozens of spectators lined Seven Mile Beach on Easter Monday, 18 April, to witness the return of Jet Around Cayman as jet ski riders raced around the island in a bid to claim bragging rights and a $15,000 prize.

Keep jet skis under control

While it is great to see Cayman returning to full tourism, sadly it is also the return of the devil’s spawn – jet skis.  I...

Jet Around Cayman back after 9-year absence

After a nine-year hiatus, Jet Around Cayman will be hitting the water again this Easter Monday.

Three arrested for alleged theft of jet ski

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of taking a conveyance without authority after a jet ski was reported stolen over the weekend.

Van ends up in water while towing jet-skis

Police were called to the waterfront by the Lobster Pot on Sunday, after a Toyota Hiace ended up in the sea while trying to tow two jet-skis out of the water.

Woman killed in jet ski collision

A 69-year-old woman was killed Sunday in a jet ski accident off Seven Mile Beach.

Cato, Ramgeet make waves at world jet ski finals

Caymanians Vanjae Ramgeet and Wayne Cato each earned top-10 finishes recently at the International Jet Sports Boating Association World Finals in Lake Havasu, Arizona.

Jet Ski missing after breaking from mooring

Police are appealing for anyone who comes across this red and black Sea-Doo RXT-X 300 Jet Ski, that broke away from its mooring, to get in contact with them.

Police rescue boaters in busy Sunday on North Sound

Marine police rescued boaters and Jet Skiers in three separate incidents within the space of two hours on Sunday.

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Jet ski collision on the waterfront

A tourist needed hospital treatment after two jet skis collided on the George Town waterfront Friday afternoon. The incident happened around noon and involved two visitors, one of whom sustained minor injuries, according to police.

MAIL CALL: Jet ski menace

Dive operators and other water enthusiasts are raising the alarm about reckless jet ski riders they say are putting lives at risk.

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EDITORIAL – Water hazards: The perils of reckless ‘jet ski’ operators

Like their notorious counterparts on two wheels, antisocial operators of personal watercraft are turning Cayman’s coastlines into speedways, threatening lives and interfering with others on (and under) the water.

Concern over reckless jet ski riders

Reckless watercraft riders are putting lives at risk by ignoring basic marine laws, according to concerned dive operators in Grand Cayman.

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