Question 1

How is Cable Wakeboarding Different from Boat Wakeboarding or Waterskiing?

Accepted Answer

Cable wakeboarding is an exciting alternative to boat wakeboarding or waterskiing. Instead of being pulled by a motorboat, riders are towed by an electric-powered cable system designed by Sesitec. This system makes wakeboarding more accessible, affordable, and eco-friendly. It’s perfect for beginners, offering an easy learning curve with smooth starts and controlled speeds. Advanced riders can also enjoy rapid skill progression with its consistent tension and smooth ride. The cable system operates like a ski lift, pulling riders safely and efficiently around the water.

Question 2

Why Cable Wakeboarding ?

Accepted Answer

Due to the surface area of a wakeboard it is the easiest version of “waterskiing” to teach at very slow and safe speeds.
When a rider falls they don’t have to deal with retrieving skis, which is a common occurrence behind the boat.
There is virtually unlimited potential for progression. Unless you give up you will find success at Boarder Pass, and be on your way to learning new skills in a hurry.

Question 3

Is Cable Wakeboarding Easy to Learn?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our cable system is designed to make wakeboarding easy and fun for everyone. With over 30,000 lessons taught and a 99% success rate, we’re confident you’ll be up and riding in no time.

Question 4

Is Cable Wakeboarding Eco-Friendly?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Our cable systems are designed to protect the environment. They leave no lasting impact, produce no waste, and eliminate the risk of oil or fuel contamination. Plus, the electric motor is super quiet—quieter than a normal conversation!

Question 5

Do I Need a Reservation ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, please book online. If you have are booking with a flex pass that you purchased prior to the 2025 season, please call 1 855-383-7433 to book your session.

Question 6

Is There an Age Requirement for Cable Wakeboarding?

Accepted Answer

Nope! There’s no age requirement. As long as you’re comfortable in open water, you’re good to go!

Question 7

Do I have to wear a life jacket and helmet ?

Accepted Answer

While cable watersports are very safe, at Boarder Pass we require every rider to wear the proper safety equipment (Canadian Coast guard approved life jacket & water sports specific helmet). If you do not own your own gear, don't worry, we have some for you!

Question 8

Do I Need To Sign A Waiver ?

Accepted Answer

All riders must sign a waiver, but only need to do so once per season.

You can find our WSWC Liability Waiver on the website.

Parents/legal guardians must sign for children under the age of 18. No exceptions.

Question 9

Is Equipment Provided?

Accepted Answer

We have everything you need to get out on the water to have an awesome day.
Equipment included:

Coast Guard Approved Life Vest | Helmet | Wakeboard

Question 10

Can I Bring My Own Equipment ?

Accepted Answer

Of course you can!
 
Please note that if you choose to bring your own equipment, you must wear a helmet & life vest. 
 
If you refuse, you will not be allowed to ride.
 
The Boarder Pass staff retains the right to determine the suitability of your equipment for our facilities.
 
Equipment is available in cases of refusal.

Question 11

Cancellation Policy

Accepted Answer

1. Cancellation Notice:

You can cancel anytime prior to your booked session.

3. No-Show:

Failure to show up for your appointment without prior notification will be considered a no-show and will result in a charge of the full cost of the service.

4. Rescheduling:

You can reschedule your appointment anytime before your booked session to ensure you do not incur the No-Show fee.

5. Exceptions:

We understand that emergencies and unforeseen circumstances can occur. Exceptions to this policy will be handled on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of Boarder Pass Sarnia management.

Please contact us as soon as possible to discuss your refund for a missed appointment.

6. Contact Information:

To cancel, please contact us at:
Phone: 1 855-383-7433
Email: info@wakeboardsarnia.com

7. Payment:

We do not charge cancellation fees.

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