Menai Strait Code of Conduct

You may (or not) be aware that there is a Code of Conduct, for the Menai Strait. PWCGWYNEDD were involved in the creation & implementation of the code & we encourage you to familiarise yourself with its content & ride to its requirements. The Strait is a fantastic body of water to explore & is […]

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2024 season is GO!

April is literally around the corner & that means the 2024-25 season is ready for us all. Hopefully we’ll see plenty of great weather and water conditions, that allow loads of ride time. There are some changes to Registration and Permit Prices this year. Please see our Registration page, for information. There is also a […]

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Robert Owen Marine. used stock WhatsApp list

North Wales authorised Seadoo dealership, Robert Owen Marine have a substantial stock of quality pre-owned jet skis. You can preview this stock online, by visiting their WhatsApp catalogue. Navigate your way to the Dealer Sales tab on this website & you’ll find the link on the Robert Owen Marine advert.

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2023 Updates

I am currently adding updates & removing some outdated information to the site. As such, some pages may look a little bare for a week or so.  Please let me know on 07960067623 if you have any suggestions for content.

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Kawasaki jetski official return to UK market

After a few years absence, Kawasaki Jetskis are now available through a new UK dealer network. Your Authorised dealership for North Wales is Ideal Boat, Pwllheli. Visit the Dealer Sales page on this site, click on the Ideal Boat link to view the amazing new Kawasaki Jetski range then give Neville and his team a […]

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Increased patrol craft

Due to some generous donations from local businesses & investment from both Council’s and North Wales police force, there are now some new patrol jet skis/ boats and a Police RIB operating in North Wales waters. we all know that the vast majority of jet skiers are safe/ responsible riders…But, as in all walks of […]

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Apologies for late updates

Hi all, Yes, it’s VERY late in this season & I hope you’re all having a great year on the water…..But I am now onto making some updates to the website. Apologies for the fact some of the information is out of date. My “actual” paying job has been really busy & not allowed me […]

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2021/2022 Season information

Gwynedd Council have been 1st out of the starting blocks, in releasing their Registration & Launching fees for the upcoming season. Please check out our Registration page for information and pricing. Anglesey have not yet published their information. We will post when they have given us the updated information. The good news for this season […]

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Council changes for 2021

Well, 2020 was a year that most, if not all of us, will want to forget….And 2021 has got off to a bit of a shaky start as regards the pandemic. But, here at pwcgwynedd, we are feeling positive about the rapidly approaching Spring/ Summer season and a long awaited return to the waters of […]

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2021 Seadoo Launch

The early hours of September 11th will see the much anticipated launch of the 2021 Seadoo range of Watercraft. Strong rumours of an all new RXPX are everywhere….Excitement is high! We will feature the launch as it happens on our Facebook Group…..Will 2021 be your year to buy a new Seadoo from our Sponsor Dealership, […]

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5knot speed limit extended in Menai Strait

With immediate effect, Caernarfon Harbour Trust have extended the 5 knot speed limited section on the Menai Strait. Already in existence opposite Felinheli moorings, it now extends to cover the area fronting Plas Newydd. This is a 5knot over ground limit, so you can take any counter current speed of tidal flow into your calculations […]

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Wales is ready for us!

Both Anglesey and Gwynedd have now opened slipways and access points for both local and visiting riders. There are some changes though, due to the Covid 19 pandemic and resulting requirements from both the Councils and ourselves. Anglesey Registration only is £20. This is to be done with Beach Wardens only at present, as the […]

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Private Jetski sales update

The 2020 season is under way in some parts of the UK. Our sponsor dealers have some fantastic new 2020 stock, ready for you to take away. Not everyone wants a brand new ski though…So, why not check out our Private Sales page for some great pre owned jetskis. As always with any used vehicle, […]

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For sale Adverts

I have started adding new listings for Private sales of used jetskis. Please check out our for sale page regularly for new additions. I accept no responsibility or liability for the condition of the jetski, any condition of sale or any gurantee offered or not offered. Buyer beware, as always. If this is your 1st […]

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PWC use in Wales. Covid19 update

As of today, 01/06/20 if you are a Wales permanent resident and your craft is within 5 miles of the water, you may now launch for leisure riding. However, none of the current Council operated slipways or beach access points are open or permitted for use….so unless you have permission to use a private access […]

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Page update

Gwynedd Council have made some changes to the zoning maps at Aberdyfi and Tywyn. Please check out the location pages for those changes.

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2020/21 fee correction

A previous news release regarding daily launch fees at Blackrock Sands/ Morfa Bychan was incorrect. The daily fee is now £20 including beach parking (we previously and incorrectly stated it was £15). Thank you to Gwynedd Council for spotting the error

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Corona Virus Update

I hope everyone is coping well with the partial lockdown that we are subject to, in the fight against the Corona Virus. PWCGwynedd is taking it’s responsibility seriously & advising its riders and anyone who uses our website to avoid unnecessary travel & to stay off the water, until any restrictions are lifted. All authorised […]

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Menai Straight Voluntary Code of Conduct

PWCGwynedd are currently working with Gwynedd & Anglesey Council, the RYA, commercial operators and environmental officers in drawing up a Code of Conduct for all water users to abide by. The aim of the code is to encourage responsible, safe and courteous craft use. plus encourage the respect of local wildlife & marine life. Following […]

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2020/21 season fees are released

Gwynedd council have been 1st out of the blocks to release their 2020/21 season form downloads and fees. NO increase in unlimited launch permit (stays at £150 including registration fee) , but there is a small increase in daily launch fee (up to £15 from £10 and an increase at Blackrock Sands, from £13 to […]

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Who’s ready for the 2020 season?

So, here we are…Winter 2019 is making itself felt, as the temperatures drop & the light disappears earlier and earlier.  That doesn’t mean it’s all over though…Plenty of us will ride on through the winter months. Whether you crave the big swells and wave jumping, or you relish those still, crisp, glassy flat days on […]

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2020 Watercraft unveils.

So, 2020 is rapidly approaching & that means new watercraft arriving on the scene….Always something that gets the appetite going! Yamaha were 1st out of the blocks this year with their reveal. No major changes (nothing really big was expected, after the all new FX launch in 2019) but some very bold new colours. We […]

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Anglesey Jetski Safari. A new venture has launched!

Anglesey has been crying out for a jetski “hire” opportunity for what seems like forever….Well, now the wait is over!! Anglesey Jetski Safari has opened for business. They offer guided safari experiences on the Menai Strait and surrounding areas, on their brand new Seadoo GTI watercraft. In the near future they are looking to expand […]

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Jetski Safari. A new business venture has launched!

Huge news for the North Wales coastline, for you thrill seekers!! Anglesey Jetski Safari has opened for business! Take a guided your on one of their 3 Seadoo PWC’s and explore the unique surroundings of the Menai Strait. Packed full of architecture, a historic castle Islands, secret coves and amazing wildlife….The Menai Strait has it […]

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Small issue with “locations” page

We have discovered a small technical hitch with our Locations page today. The interactive map has disappeared off the page. Our host company are looking into it & I’m looking into the page. We will rectify the issue as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience

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2010 Anglesey fee release

Anglesey Council have now released their 2019-20 season fees and downloads. Yey again, they are rewarding RYA PWC Proficiency certificate holders by offering a huge £55 discount off the cost of a Seasonal Permit….Bringing it down to £105. With no additional day launch fees to worry about, this is a fantastic incentive for those who […]

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2019/20 season

Gwynedd Council are 1st out of the blocks with registration forms and fees this year.  Please check out our “Registrations” page for price information and form downloads. There is a small increase in registration/ re registration cost this year, but no increase in Seasonal Permit cost. Please also check our “Regulations” tab, to ensure you […]

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Used private jetskis for sale

It’s nearly time for the 2019 stock to start arriving at Dealerships (expecting arrivals around January) so a few used craft are now starting to appear as private sellers look to change. We’ve just uploaded 2 great ‘skis onto our “Private Sales” page. Check out the page…Maybe one of these jetskis is the one for […]

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Another great responsible riding video from Greg Martha Butler

One of our group riders & RYA instructor, Greg Martha Butler has added his next responsible riding video to our website. This one covers the basic personal gear you need, to ensure you have a comfortable and safe day on the water. More videos coming soon.

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*NEW FEATURE*

One of our Jetski Group members (and RYA trainer with Waterwise Training) Greg Butler has started putting together some user guide videos, to help you have a safe, easier and more enjoyable day of jetskiing. Check out the “Starting Out” page on our website & keep a lookout for more videos soon

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Fantastic Summer

Well, this is possibly the best summer we’ve seen since 1976 & it’s giving plenty of opportunity for getting the jetski community out on the water. The jetski dealerships are having an amazing year too, with lots of models pretty much sold out already. As far as our group goes, we have had a challenging […]

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Launching prohibited at Trefor, Gwynedd

From the beginning of the 2018 -19 season, launching of Personal Watercraft will no longer be permitted at Trefor.  Access to the slipway/ water will be barrier locked & the only people having access will be owners of boats on moorings in the harbour. Please use an alternative location, information on which can be found […]

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2018/19 season forms released

Both Anglesey & Gwynedd Councils have now opened their registration and Seasonal Permit applications. You can download the forms directly from our “Registration” page, which you’ll find by clicking on the “Starting Out” tab at the top of the website pages. Anglesey Council have continued their Seasonal Permit discount scheme, for holders of relevant RYA […]

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2018/19 Season registrations

The 2018/19 season is rapidly approaching & Gwynedd Council have been quick out of the blocks in releasing their information, prices and form downloads. They are available from the Council Website (Maritime Dept), or on the Registration page of this website. Hopefully, Anglesey Council will upload their fees and downloads over the next week or […]

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Changes to Bull Bay, Anglesey

For 2018 onwards, Bull Bay slipway will be controlled by a key locked bollard system. A limited number of keys will be available via application to Amlwch Parish Council. There will be a (partially refundable) fee payable, in order to obtain a key & this fee will be in addition to the Council Registration fee […]

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Headgear Hot Topic.

Personal Safety & the wearing of safety gear are two fundamental parts of responsible Personal Watercraft use. We all know we need to wear a PFD & need to dress for the conditions (be that a wetsuit, or a drysuit), but what about our heads? With the current now models being able to exceed 70mph, […]

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2018 Watercraft are arriving

Fantastic to see the new 2018 watercraft have started to arrive at our Sponsor dealers shops now. If you want one, you’ll need to be quick though, as the pre-order books have been filling up.

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New sponsor

2018 starts with the great news of another fantastic sponsor joining those businesses who already support our website & group. Gecko Headgear manufacture & retail the very best in purpose made Watersports helmets here in the UK. We are looking forward to working with them in 2018 & beyond, to further enhance safe PWC riding. […]

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2018 Seadoo prices have been released

The revolutionary 2018 Seadoo range has been released & now the prices have been revealed too. You can reserve your 2018 watercraft TODAY from Robert Owen Marine, via their link on our “Dealer Sales” page. Be quick though, these watercraft are selling quickly!

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Seadoo change the game again!

So, in the early hours of September 21st, the 2018 BRP Seadoo range of watercraft was unleashed….And oh boy, have they marked their 50th anniversary with a ground breaking craft! A brand new hull….designed to maximise sea handling to a level never seen before. New Seadoo signature bold colours, more craft using their Polytec #plastic# hull & […]

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2018 Seadoo Range announcement

With Yamaha already having revealed their 2018 Waverunner line up (No big changes over 2017, other than some smart new colours) September 20th will see Seadoo reveal their line up…..And if all the media hype is to be believed, their going to be bringing something special to the market to mark their 50th anniversaty year. […]

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Pre-Owned Jetskis uploaded

Looking to buy your 1st jetski or upgrade from your current one? We are now listing privately owned jetskis for sale on the website. The jetskis are for sale by their owners & we merely offer them an addition platform on which to advertise their craft. We offer no warranty on these sales & have no […]

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2018 pwcgwynedd fundraiser ride

After the hugely successful 2017 “Blackrock Blast” on June 17th, it was clear that everyone involved was keen to have another fubdraiser ride next year. So, with this in mind…..the 2018 fundraiser ride event will be announced live from the Southampton Boat Show on September 20th. It will be another big mileage ride (100km last […]

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2018 Watercraft

So, With Kawasaki having brought the giant killing 4 stroke, 1500cc SXR Stand-up to the market & Yamaha having released their 2018 range pictures (no tech changes over 2017 craft, and no confirmation yet of UK colour/model choice)….We now eagerly await BRP Seadoo launch of their 2018 watercraft range on Sept 20th. Which watercraft will […]

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2017 Southampton Boat Show

Pwcgwynedd admin will be visiting the Southampton Boat Show on Sept 19th & 20th, to both attend the Personal Watercraft Partnership meeting & to find out about 2018 watercraft prices, range and expected stock arrival at watercraft dealerships. See you there?  

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Annual Loop of Anglesey

The weekend of September 2nd/3rd sees the pwcgwynedd group undertake its Annual Loop of Anglesey. With a minimum of 75 miles being covered (depending on actual route, we have covered as much as 100 miles on recent loops) our jetskiers will get to experience the dramatic & ever changing Anglesey Coastline, the usual mix of […]

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The Blackrock Blast Fundraiser

Check out the “About us” page for Datatag’s fantastic You Tube video of our 100km Fundraiser Jetski ride, that happened on June 17th. A truly unforgettable experience!

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The Blackrock Blast

June 17th this year saw the “Blackrock Blast” turn from an idea into reality. 50 jetskis rode 100 km from Blackrock Sands, Porthmadog to Aberdyfi & back….taking in a visit to Barmouth on the way. The riders were treated to a boat flotilla welcome into Barmouth & a flotilla welcome through an inflatable finish line […]

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New website sponsor RJP Marine Insurance

Following their backing of the massively successful “Blackrock Blast” Fundraiser Jetski run on June 17th, RJP Marine have joined us as a website sponsor. They are a leading name in the marine insurance market & are keen to increase their share of the Personal Watercraft market. It is a huge priviledge for pwcgwynedd to be associated […]

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Jetski Hire enquiries

We would like to point out (and save you a phonecall) that we do not hire out or sell jetskis ourselves, sorry. This website is intended as an information resource & to promote safe, responsible Personal Watercraft use & the attractions of riding in North Wales. We can offer advice on starting out jetskiing, finding a […]

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2017 models selling really well

So, the 2017 season has only just started….but PWC Dealers are reporting a lot of interest in the new watercraft & plenty of sales. This is FANTASTIC news & shows that the market for Personal Watercraft in UK is still enjoying growth, year on year. Great news for the dealers obviously, but also shows that the […]

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2017/18 Regulations & permit downloads

The regulations, registration and sesonal permit downloads for both Anglesey & Gwynedd are now available on our website. Please click on the “Starting Out” menu & then click on the “Registering” tab, to access the information.

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Gwynedd prices and downloads available

Well, the season is definitely getting close now! Gwynedd Council have published their 2017-18 season prices and downloads for registration, day launch and seasonal permits. Plese visit our “Registering” page on the “Starting Out”drop down tab.

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2017-18 Season Permit Downloads

The official 2017-18 Jetski season is fast approaching (although many of us have continued to ride through the winter months). Information pn Fees & downloads for PWC Registration and Seasonal Permits, should be available from Both Anglesey & Gwynedd Councils in the coming days. As soon as I have the information, it will be uploaded on the “Registrations” page. which can […]

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Sponsor Update

So, the 2017 jetski season is rapidly approaching (although I hope a good few of you are riding your watercraft throughout the winter months) and our website is about to enter its 6th year since going live. The website has undergone a complete refresh, completed by our fantastic new host company Azizi Media & we […]

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New Website Launched

We are proud and pleased to announce the launch of our rebuilt PWC Gwynedd website. The site is dedicated to the responsible use of Personal Watercraft/ Jetskis in North Wales, the locations & facilities available to Jetskiers and the businesses and people in and around North Wales, who are involved with personal water craft. We hope you find […]

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Menai Strait Code of Conduct
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2024 season is GO!
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Robert Owen Marine. used stock WhatsApp list
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2023 Updates
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Kawasaki jetski official return to UK market
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Increased patrol craft
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