The dates, athlete qualifying, tickets, and accommodations for Nautique’s 64th Nautique Masters Waterski and Wakeboard Tournament presented by GM Marine have been set. The world’s top wakeboarders and waterskiers will gather to Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia on May 24-26, 2024, to battle for the most coveted titles in the watersports industry!

Bookings for tickets and lodging may now be made at MastersWaterski.com. Tickets for the beach and pavilion will be available to view all of the action. Tickets for the event are available for one, two, or three days. Reserve your accommodations at the stunning Callaway Gardens to have a Memorial Day weekend of memories in 2024.

MastersWaterski.com currently has the complete list of qualification requirements for every athlete. The 2024 Nautique Masters Qualifying Series will again select the remaining invited athletes for the waterski divisions held at the 64th Nautique Masters, together with the winners of the 2023 Nautique Masters and the 2023 Nautique world waterski event champions. The 64th Nautique Masters wakeboarding division entry requirements will not change from prior years.

The world record-breaking Ski Nautique and the multiple-award winning G23 are the only teams allowed to pull in the Masters, the most prestigious competition in all of towed watersports. It is widely accepted that receiving an invitation to compete at the Masters signifies reaching the highest level of success in a particular watersports discipline. The World Wrestling Association and the IWWF/USAWS have approved the 64th Masters event. Please visit MastersWaterski.com for more details and to receive updates regarding the 64th Masters.

“Memorial Day Weekend at Callaway Gardens is always an incredible experience!” said Nautique President, Greg Meloon. “The Masters is the highlight of the season, with the world’s top athletes battling it out for the coveted titles. I’m pleased to release the event dates and ticket information for this one-of-a-kind event!”

About Nautique Boat Company: Nautique is celebrating its 98^th anniversary of delivering excellence in the marine industry. A subsidiary of Correct Craft, Nautique has been on the waters of the world with a passion for innovation since 1925. Delivering the very best waterski, wakeboard and wakesurf boats on the market, Nautique continues to drive progression with their award-winning technology and dedication to building the highest-quality boats imaginable. New technology, performance innovations and attention to detail are the cornerstones of what makes the Nautique brand the industry leader. Through the Nautique Cares initiative, employees and athletes dedicate themselves to not only making a difference on the water, but to extend their support 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 98 years of excellence in the marine industry, Correct Craft is a Florida-based company with global operations. Focused on “Making Life Better,” the Correct Craft family includes Nautique, Centurion, Supreme, Bass Cat, Yar-Craft, SeaArk, Parker, and Ingenity boat companies, Pleasurecraft Engine Group, Indmar Marine Engines, Velvet Drive Transmissions, Mach Connections, Merritt Precision, Osmosis, Watershed Innovation, and Aktion Parks. For more information, please visit correctcraft.com.

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GM Marine has dedicated their continued support of the most prestigious event in watersports, the Nautique Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament. Taking place this Memorial Day Weekend on the iconic Robin Lake at Callaway Gardens, the 63rd Masters will include towboats incorporating PCM Marine Engines with GM Marine technology onboard to deliver world-class performance for the best watersports athletes in the world.

On May 26-28, the best waterski and wakeboard athletes from around the globe are set to perform behind the official towboats of the Masters. The world record-setting Ski Nautique and the award-winning G23, will both be on-hand to pull all of the action during the 63^rd Nautique Masters. The team from GM will have a presence all weekend long at the GM Marine booth, where customers can get a hands-on look at all the groundbreaking technology they have to offer.

“I am very pleased to announce that the GM Marine team will be continuing their support of the Nautique Masters,” said Nautique President Greg Meloon. “As the most prestigious event in watersports, it’s wonderful to see GM’s ongoing involvement of the sport’s elite as they extend their presenting sponsorship. Considering that our customers continue to reap the rewards of our GM Marine partnership, I love that they can stay front-and-center at the Masters.”

About Nautique Boat Company: Nautique is celebrating its 98^th anniversary of delivering excellence in the marine industry. A subsidiary of Correct Craft, Nautique has been on the waters of the world with a passion for innovation since 1925. Delivering the very best waterski, wakeboard and wakesurf boats on the market, Nautique continues to drive progression with their award-winning technology and dedication to building the highest-quality boats imaginable. New technology, performance innovations and attention to detail are the cornerstones of what makes the Nautique brand the industry leader. Through the Nautique Cares initiative, employees and athletes dedicate themselves to not only making a difference on the water, but to extend their support 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 98 years of excellence in the marine industry, Correct Craft is a Florida-based company with global operations. Focused on “Making Life Better,” the Correct Craft family includes Nautique, Centurion, Supreme, Bass Cat, Yar-Craft, SeaArk, Parker, and Ingenity boat companies, Pleasurecraft Engine Group, Indmar Marine Engines, Velvet Drive Transmissions, Mach Connections, Merritt Precision, Osmosis, Watershed Innovation, and Aktion Parks. For more information, please visit correctcraft.com.

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ORLANDO, FL (January 17, 2017) – Nautique is proud to announce the full athlete list for the 58th Nautique Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament® presented by GM Marine Engine Technology. Known as the most prestigious event in all of towed watersports, the 58th Masters is setting up to be one for the ages on beautiful Robin Lake at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia.

With defending champs and Nautique team athletes Mike Dowdy, Nate Smith, Meagan Ethell, Anna Gay, Jacinta Carroll and Aliaksei Zharnasek all receiving the most coveted invite in the industry, we’re sure to see them coming back hungry for another Masters title.

An invitation to compete in the Masters is universally considered an acknowledgement of achievement for reaching the pinnacle in a given watersports discipline – only the world’s most elite athletes compete at the Masters. To view the 2017 criteria please visit the Masters website. This tournament is sanctioned by IWWF/USA Water Ski and WWA. For more information about the 58th Masters, please visit masterswaterski.com.

VIEW THE FULL 2017 ATHLETE LIST >>

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NAUTIQUE ANNOUNCES GM MARINE TECHNOLOGY AS THE PRESENTING SPONSOR 

OF THE 56TH MASTERS WATER SKI & WAKEBOARD TOURNAMENT****® 

Orlando, FL (March 27, 2015) – GM Marine Engine Technology has partnered with Nautique as presenting sponsor of the world renowned 56th Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament. This invitation only tournament features the world’s best athletes in slalom, tricks, jump, wakeboard and wakeskate. The event will take place over Memorial Day weekend, May 22-24, 2015, at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia.

GM Marine Engine Technology and PCM Engines are the exclusive power of Nautique boats and will be on-display next to the Robin Lake pavilion.  Masters attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the all-new power options for 2016 and why GM is the preferred engine when it comes to marine applications for the best performance on the water.

“GM has been in the marine business just as long as the prestigious Masters Tournament and our partnership this year reflects our commitment to excellence in the sport – and marine powertrains,” said Patrick Koenigknecht, GM director of Marine OEM sales. “The Ski Nautique 200s towing the three-event water ski athletes this year feature all-new, fifth-generation engines that leverage our decades of experience with the latest technologies to deliver an unprecedented balance of performance and efficiency.”

This partnership takes the Masters experience to the next level as GM brings interactive displays along with their Chevy Truck Tour for more beachside activity than ever before. The Chevy Truck Tour is an engaging, hands-on, interactive experience that informs consumers about the performance and dependability of the Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban and the all-new Colorado.

GM will also have their action sports inspired Chevy Colorado Nautique Concept truck on display towing a matching fully customized Super Air Nautique 210, which debuted at the SEMA show in Las Vegas last November.

“We are honored to have GM Marine Engine Technology on-board as presenting sponsor of the 56th Masters. Our team is working hard to bring Masters fans a new innovative experience through the GM partnership,” stated Nautique’s President/CEO Bill Yeargin. “If you haven’t experienced the Masters before, we encourage you to make 2015 your first of many as this is sure to be the best Masters ever,” added Yeargin.

Masters enthusiasts may purchase tickets on-line through May 14th.  Purchase the best pavilion seats in the house at an advanced price to experience the Masters like never before now through April 2nd.  Tickets are also available for the awards banquet on Sunday evening honoring the Masters champions. Click here to subscribe to the Masters newsletter and stay up-to-date on the latest news.

General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM, TSX: GMM) and its partners produce vehicles in 30 countries, and the company has leadership positions in the world’s largest and fastest-growing automotive markets. GM, its subsidiaries and joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet, Cadillac, Baojun, Buick, GMC, Holden, Jiefang, Opel, Vauxhall and Wuling brands. More information on the company and its subsidiaries, including OnStar, a global leader in vehicle safety, security and information services, can be found at http://www.gm.com  

An invitation to compete in the Masters is universally considered an acknowledgement of achievement for reaching the pinnacle in a given watersports discipline – only the world’s most elite athletes compete at the Masters. To view the list of athletes invited to the 2015 Masters, please visit www.masterswaterski.com. This tournament is sanctioned by IWWF/USA Water Ski and WWA. For more information on the most prestigious event in the world or to order tickets please visit the website.

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