Nautique introduced a new crossover model and a multitude of new equipment yesterday for 2009. The Crossover Nautique 216V has edgy, automotive-styling and is loaded with new features including the transom underwater docking lights, the new Nautique smart pod-helm, indigo blue LED illumination in the helm gauges, glove box and hull side pockets, a redesigned stainless steel windshield, and more...

THE BOARD YOU NEED

By now, you probably know what a wakeboard is. Maybe you even want to buy one. That is a good start. The question is, what board should you buy? It's tempting to go for a closeout cheapie, and for a beginner that might not be a bad idea...