Quote Originally Posted by evorbach View Post
I sail a live aboard on Lake Ontario. Experienced mariner. I've ridden jet skis as well and find them fun. Problem with most of the riders is they have no concept of the danger they represent. Flying up to my sailboat at 40MPH just to take a look and shoot away, maybe circle me at high speeds is dangerous. As I learned years ago from a mentor - never go faster than you would be willing to hit something.
Good advice.

I'm no huge fan of jet skis as I find them relatively boring, but some people do enjoy them and I don't see the harm if used responsibly.