2.  Surfing  Mike Railey  Has similar idea as most surfers  Wanted to do something new Background

3.  Early prototypes  The WaveJet Pod  Easily detachable and transferrable  Rechargeable- 40 minute run time/ 3 hour recharge  Twin intake jet system- “water rope”  Pulled in through suction tubes, exhaust propels board Technology

4.  Wrist controller  Like a watch  Propellers turned on/off by touch of a button  Seatooth technology  Similar to Bluetooth- link through salt water  Turns off automatically  Once a 10-12 foot distance is between controller and pod How is it controlled?

5.  Longer Sessions  Catch more waves  Can always be in the right position  More rescues from Lifeguards Advantages

6.  Many models for any type of wave or style of riding  Body Board, Shortboard, Longboard, Gun, SUP, and Rescue Board https://store.wavejet.com/ More Advantages Body BoardPerformance Shortboard LongboardSUPRescue Board Price$4,395 $4,495-4,595$4,695- 4,845$4,150 Size ~42” 6’6”9’0”- 10’0”10’0”- 11’0”~11’0” PurposeRiding any size wave High performance surfing Smaller wavesPaddling in open water, or surfing Lifeguard rescues

7.  Price  Negative attention Disadvantages

8.  Opportunity with rising generation  Popularity with new advertising  Surfline http://www.surfline.com/home/index.cfm  Revolutionize the sport of surfing? Significance of the WaveJet

9.  "Channel Islands Surfboards By Al Merrick." The Proton By Dane Reynolds. Web. 08 Nov. 2012..  Garrett McNamara Record-Breaking Wave. Vimeo.com. WaveJet Propulsion, Mar. 2012. Web. 4 Nov. 2012..  "WaveJet Store." WaveJet Pre-Order. Web. 04 Nov. 2012..  “WaveJet Technology.” WaveJet Technology. Web. 04. Nov. 2012..  WaveJet on Discovery Channel. Vimeo.com. WaveJet Propulsion, July 2012. Web. 4 Nov. 2012.. References