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Seattle Boat Show
With the Portland Boat Show behind us, we are looking forward to the Seattle Boat Show! If you live in the Seattle area or missed out on the Portland show, join us for the West Coast's largest boa...

2018 Malibu M235 Walkthrough / Review
Nick South walks us through the 2018 Malibu M235. The M235 offers the best in luxury and performance with open seating, SeaDek floors, Quad Hard Tank Ballast, Integrated Surf Platform and more. T...
OSMB Proposes Committee to Agree On Statewide River Laws
On January 10, the Oregon State Marine Board held a public meeting to discuss extending its Slow-No-Wake and no wake enhancement devices (WED) zones throughout statewide rivers. The law prohibits o...

Portland Boat Show | Sneak Peak
The Portland Boat Show is all set up and AWS is looking better that ever! Join us this weekend at the Portland Expo Center where we are displaying 18 new wake boats and 13 used. We are also running...

Vince Castronovo's Custom Built Malibu 23 LSV
Vince Castronovo has been a longtime customer here at AWS. We've had the pleasure of getting him into not one, but three boats. When he ordered his brand new 2018 Malibu we thought it would be a gr...

Let Your Voice Be Heard About Waterway Regulations!
With the continued growth and popularity of boating, wakeboarding and wakesurfing in Oregon, influential property owners have demanded that the Oregon State Marine Board inflict laws on our waterwa...

Portland Boat Show
Great deals don't stop at Active Water Sports after the holiday season is over! Join us for the Portland Boat Show at the Expo Center January 10-14. If you think you can't afford a big, fancy wake...

2017 Holiday Gift Guide
As the holidays quickly approach, you may be thinking about what to get the water enthusiast on your list. Below, we've compiled 12 of the best gift ideas from towels to wakeboards. Some are new pr...

2018 Malibu 23 LSV Walkthrough / Review
Jeremy Spriggs walks us through the 2018 Malibu 23 LSV. The 23 LSV has plenty of seating options that make it comfortable to view someone riding behind the boat. Plus, there extra storage for 2018 ...