Official Nautique Press Release:
Orlando, FL (December 4, 2017) - In its 13th season, Nautique is proud to announce the dates and locations for the 2018 Nautique Big Dawg World Tour presented by O'Brien. As the premier tour for 34-mph slalom skiers across the globe who are over 35, the Big Dawg World Tour is towed exclusively by the record-setting Ski Nautique 200.
For the 2018 season, each stop will include two rounds of 34-mph slalom action, followed by a bracketed 16-skier head-to-head finale that keeps the entire crowd on the edge of their seat. The tour will include 4 qualifying stops at premier waterski venues as the top slalom skiers battle it out for a spot in the Big Dawg World Tour Finals.
"O'Brien is excited to be supporting the Nautique Big Dawg World Tour in 2018,” said O’Brien General Manager Pete Surrette. “As the premier tour for the 34-mph slalom skiers who are over 35, the Big Dawg is a great showcase for waterskiing." added Surrette.
"The Nautique Big Dawg World Tour is an elite series that brings together some of the top slalom skiers from around the globe,” said Nautique President Greg Meloon. “With the support of O’Brien, we’re glad to see this series carry on in 2018." Meloon added.
Registration will open January 15, 2018. For more information on the 2018 Nautique Big Dawg World Tour please visit the Nautique Big Dawg World Tour site here.
Stop #1 May 5-6 Okeeheelee Park, West Palm Beach, Florida USA
Stop #2 June 16-17 Cedar Ridge Ski Club, Canton, Mississippi USA
Stop #3 June 30 - July 1 Seseña Waterski Complex, Seseña, Spain
Stop #4 August 25-26 Laku Landing, Windsor, Colorado USA
Finals: September 8-9 Lake JePaWhit, Gaines, Michigan USA
About Nautique Boat Company:
Celebrating 93 years of excellence in the marine industry, Nautique is a subsidiary of Correct Craft and has been on the waters of the world with a passion for innovation since 1925. Nautique is known to push the envelope of possibility on the water, and our owners have come to expect nothing but the absolute best. The Ski Nautique 200 has changed waterskiing with 25 world records, the G-Series has won numerous awards for wakeboard boat and wakesurf boat of the year while unlocking new possibilities in wakeboarding and wakesurfing, and our GS-Series has given families endless days on the water without compromise. Through our Nautique Cares initiatives we’re dedicated to not only making a difference on the water, but to people in need around the world. The world’s best ski boat, world’s best wake boat, and a company that cares. To learn more visit Nautique.com.
About Correct Craft:
Celebrating 93 years of excellence in the marine industry, Correct Craft is a Florida-based company with global operations. The Correct Craft family includes Nautique, Centurion, Supreme, Bass Cat, Yar-Craft, SeaArk, and Bryant boat companies, Pleasurecraft Engine Group, and Aktion Parks. For more information please visit www.correctcraft.com.
Orlando, FL (December 4, 2017) - In its 13th season, Nautique is proud to announce the dates and locations for the 2018 Nautique Big Dawg World Tour presented by O'Brien. As the premier tour for 34-mph slalom skiers across the globe who are over 35, the Big Dawg World Tour is towed exclusively by the record-setting Ski Nautique 200.
For the 2018 season, each stop will include two rounds of 34-mph slalom action, followed by a bracketed 16-skier head-to-head finale that keeps the entire crowd on the edge of their seat. The tour will include 4 qualifying stops at premier waterski venues as the top slalom skiers battle it out for a spot in the Big Dawg World Tour Finals.
"O'Brien is excited to be supporting the Nautique Big Dawg World Tour in 2018,” said O’Brien General Manager Pete Surrette. “As the premier tour for the 34-mph slalom skiers who are over 35, the Big Dawg is a great showcase for waterskiing." added Surrette.
"The Nautique Big Dawg World Tour is an elite series that brings together some of the top slalom skiers from around the globe,” said Nautique President Greg Meloon. “With the support of O’Brien, we’re glad to see this series carry on in 2018." Meloon added.
Registration will open January 15, 2018. For more information on the 2018 Nautique Big Dawg World Tour please visit the Nautique Big Dawg World Tour site here.
Stop #1 May 5-6 Okeeheelee Park, West Palm Beach, Florida USA
Stop #2 June 16-17 Cedar Ridge Ski Club, Canton, Mississippi USA
Stop #3 June 30 - July 1 Seseña Waterski Complex, Seseña, Spain
Stop #4 August 25-26 Laku Landing, Windsor, Colorado USA
Finals: September 8-9 Lake JePaWhit, Gaines, Michigan USA
About Nautique Boat Company:
Celebrating 93 years of excellence in the marine industry, Nautique is a subsidiary of Correct Craft and has been on the waters of the world with a passion for innovation since 1925. Nautique is known to push the envelope of possibility on the water, and our owners have come to expect nothing but the absolute best. The Ski Nautique 200 has changed waterskiing with 25 world records, the G-Series has won numerous awards for wakeboard boat and wakesurf boat of the year while unlocking new possibilities in wakeboarding and wakesurfing, and our GS-Series has given families endless days on the water without compromise. Through our Nautique Cares initiatives we’re dedicated to not only making a difference on the water, but to people in need around the world. The world’s best ski boat, world’s best wake boat, and a company that cares. To learn more visit Nautique.com.
About Correct Craft:
Celebrating 93 years of excellence in the marine industry, Correct Craft is a Florida-based company with global operations. The Correct Craft family includes Nautique, Centurion, Supreme, Bass Cat, Yar-Craft, SeaArk, and Bryant boat companies, Pleasurecraft Engine Group, and Aktion Parks. For more information please visit www.correctcraft.com.