Malibu Boats Blog

What’s the difference between a direct-drive and a V-drive? When shopping for a boat, the difference between a direct-drive and a V-drive can mean a lot. The distinction is in where the engine sits in the boat. A direct-drive came along first and put the...

The great thing about Malibu’s many wake innovations is they give you new options for fun behind the boat. One of the most ground-breaking is Surf Gate™, which gives you the ability to switch your wave from one side to the other without moving any...

Foiling can give you a feeling of flying like nothing else behind the boat. It’s a unique watersport that can bring a new thrill to anyone from first-timers to two-time world wakeskate champion and team Malibu athlete Brian Grubb. Since foiling is unlike...

Malibu Boats is using independent data captured by experts like the team at Boating Magazine and the California Air Resources Board to prove the new Malibu Monsoon engines truly are the best inboard engines in towed watersports today. There’s a lot of...

Malibu’s Stern Turn™ is a revolutionary docking and maneuvering system. Built into Malibu’s throttle control, Stern Turn takes maneuverability to the next level with ultimate precision even in windy conditions or currents. This thruster rides out of the...

Foiling can give you a feeling of flying like nothing else behind the boat. It’s a unique watersport that can bring a new thrill to anyone from first-timers to two-time world wakeskate champion and team Malibu athlete Brian Grubb. Since foiling is unlike...

Malibu’s brand-new Command Center puts the captain in control like never before. When designing the new Malibu Boats Command Center, our engineers had three major goals: provide the industry with the most intuitive operating system, improve the overall...

With some states starting to relax outdoor recreation policies, we know you are ready to get out, get active and start to return to normal activities. But safety is still critical. The good news is time with your immediate family or small group of...

We are excited to announce that legendary wakeboarder Adam Fields and his world renowned wake school, AF Wake, are partnering with Malibu Boats and Axis Wake Research dealer, Inland Boat Company. With a passion for watersports and having experience as a...

If you’re like us, you spend all winter anticipating when summer will be here so you can get out on your boat and enjoy the time spent with family and friends. Whether you’re brand new to boating or you’ve been a lifelong member of the Malibu family, we...