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CURRENT | The Status of Surfing with Drew Danielo & Sean Silveira
Drew Danielo and Sean Silveria are two of the most established and recognizable names in wakesurfing. With multiple championships under each of their belts and more hours on a board than most, we felt they were the right people to talk to about the State of Surfing. See what they had to say about it now!
REGATTA AWARDS | International Rider of the Year – Bailey Rush
Even though she was absent from the actual Regatta event to accept her award, Bailey Rush was named the International Rider of the Year by her fellow Phase 5 teammates! Bailey had an amazing season so this award is very well deserved. A huge highlight of her year was traveling to China to compete in the 2025 World Games where she took home the gold! Along with many other top podium finishes, Bailey’s year was filled with travel, awesome riding, coaching and more stoke for the sport than most!...
RESULTS | Team P5 Shines At The 2026 Wild West Shootout!
The first stop of the Centurion World Series of Wakesurfing – the 2026 Wild West Shootout – in Peoria, AZ went down this past weekend and the Phase 5 team showed up and showed out! The conditions were killer and the Centurion wave was kicking as the team secured podium spots across all of the divisions. Check out all the podium shots from the event now!
BEYOND THE PROP | Episode 1: John Akerman on Pro Wakesurfing, Training & Life on the Water
Introducing a brand new podcast series from Phase 5: “Beyond The Prop”. In these episodes, we’ll be talking about all things surf with our athletes and influential people across the surfing scene. We’ll be taking deep dives into our athlete’s past, breaking down their most memorable moments in their surfing career, discussing what’s going on now and what they have planned for the future. We’ll also be talking tech and discussing the finer points of their pro models, and other boards in the li...
TEAM | Welcome Back, Jodi Grassman!
After a five year hiatus, Jodi Grassman is back on the Phase 5 team and we are hyped! Originally from Lake Placid, FL, Jodi has been in the surf game for quite some time and has the accolades to prove it! We are super stoked to have her back representing Phase 5 as she spreads her positive energy and talent to every rider she comes across. So help us in welcoming Jodi Grassman back to team Phase 5!
TEAM | The PNW Lifestyle With Mo Hamoui
Team rider Mo Hamoui is based in the Pacific Northwest. Washington to be specific. Where the scenery is lush and green during the summer and cold and harsh during the winter. That doesn’t tarnish Mo’s enthusiasm for surfing though. He’s one of those riders that makes the most out of every season. He rides as often as he can when the weather is good and is known to get out even on snowy days during the winter to keep his skills sharp. We chatted with him about how life is out there compared to...
TIPS | How To Install Surf Fins with John Akerman & Drew Danielo
So you just received your brand new Phase 5 surf style board and you're stoked to ride but need to install your fins on the board first. Where do you begin? We caught up with team riders John Akerman and Drew Danielo to give you a nice run-down of how your fins go on your new board and the benefits of different fin set ups!
INFO | Centurion Releases The 2026 World Series of Wakesurfing Schedule
The World Series of Wakesurfing (WSWS), hosted by Centurion Boats, is back again for 2026! WIth six stops all over the country, this tour is bound to have tons of awesome, fresh competitors vying for the title of world champ in every category! Who will take the tour title this year? Make sure to follow along to find out! Check out the tour stops below and click on the links for more info / sign up!
NEWS | Welcome Sam Wahnish to Team Phase 5
Phase 5 is always on the lookout for riders who are stoked to be on the water, ride well, and love to share the sport of wakesurfing with anyone and everyone. We’ve made a few additions to the team for 2026 with that criteria in mind. Over the month of January, we’ll be announcing our new team riders and first on the list is Sam Wahnish from Clermont, FL. Sam has been around the water all his life and has really progressed his technical skimming over the last few seasons. RIding and getting c...
TEAM | Rider Profile: Bailey Rush
Bailey Rush stays busy during the season. With travel, coaching and trying to ride as much as possible, Bailey stays on the go. With the season over, we figured we could catch up with her. Check it out now!
FBF | Sean Silveira’s Winning Run From 2021 PWT in Katy, TX
Who doesn’t love a good throwback video?! This week, we scoured the internet to find this gem of a clip – Sean Silveira’s winning run from the 2021 PWT Stop in Katy, TX. Sean might not be the guy to beat at contests as much as he used to, seemingly passing that torch to his protege Jett Lambert, but for a time, Sean was crushing every contest he entered! Take a trip down memory lane and check out the video now!
TEAM | 2025 Highlights with Whitley Stewart
The 2025 season is winding down and just like year’s past, Whitley Stewarts season was a whirl wind! Filled with traveling, competitions, victories, new tricks, and even getting engaged, Whitley has stayed busy all year long. We caught up with her to see what some of her highlights of the year were!
EVENT | P5 Sponsors the 2025 USA Flow Tour Championships
The 2025 USA Flow Tour Championships just went down at Riversport OKC and although we don’t make flow rider boards, unless Sean Silveira asks really nicely, we were stoked to help out and sponsor the tour because we want people to be stoked about riding boards on water, no matter how they do it! The sport of flow riding has seen a major increase in progression over the last few years and having Sean Silveira on the team, who got his start in flow riding, it just made sense to help out the Flo...
VIDEO | "Sorry For The Wake" Podcast Episode 6 with Rob McClelland
Team rider Allison Hansen’s podcast, “Sorry for the Wake”, sits down with riders in their natural habitat – on the water! For the latest episode, she connects with fellow team rider Robert McClelland for some shreds and good conversation. Check it out now!
RECAP | P5 Crushes at the Chattawake Event
The 6th stop of the Centurion World Series of Wakesurfing, Chattawake, just took place last weekend in Chattanooga TN as a part of the River Games. Plenty of riders descended on Chattanooga to make their mark at this event and team Phase 5 held their own and took home plenty of hardware at the event!
RESULTS | Weekend Podiums with Team P5
Two great events went down this past weekend – Surf MN King Of The Lakes Classic and the Pro Wake Tour Stop #2! Both events had an awesome showing from our team and we couldn’t be more stoked! Check out below for the results from each event!
TEAM | "Currently" With Whitley Stewart
Next up in our "currently" series is Whitley Stewart. Whitley has been focusing a bit more on life outside of wakesurfing and that's totally cool! Check out what she's been up to now!
TEAM | Back on the Water with JettShreds
After an offseason that didn’t exactly go how I planned, I’m beyond stoked to be back in the mix and kicking off the 2025 season strong. I’ve already hit two WWA stops and just wrapped the first stop of the Pro Tour in Ft. Worth—one of my favorite series. The format there pushes you to the limit, that isn’t always easy. It can be anyone's day!
VIDEO | Sean Silveira takes Shaun Murray Wakesurfing
When two legends meet, you know the content is going to be amazing! I’m speaking of course of Sean Silveira and wakeboarder Shaun Murray. Shaun Murray has been on the water for longer than most and with his infectious personality and amazing talent, it’s not hard to see why.
GEAR | The 2025 Zilla V2
The ultimate weekend warrior board, the Zilla v2 is all about having a good time behind the boat. Its long outline keeps your speed up and in the pocket of the wave while the fish tail gives you a playful feel on the water. In true longboard style, we’ve outfitted it with a singular 8” surf fin for those long, drawn out bottom turns!
PODIUMS | Team P5 Over the Weekend
The season is in full swing and we can expect events almost every weekend for the next few months! That will be a lot of opportunities to see Phase 5 riders grace the podium, which is rad! This weekend was no different with the first stop of the Pro Wakebaord Tour going down in Fort Worth TX, the Spivey Shootout on Lake Spivey in Jonesboro GA, and Wake The Canyon on Buffalo Springs Lake in Lubbock TX. Congrats to the team! It’s gonna be a good season!
VIDEO | Phase 5 Skim Fins Overview with Drew Danielo
Just like surf fins, skim style fins can drastically change the feeling of your board on the water. Whether you’re looking for a skim fin that will be loose as a goose or one that will keep you locked into the wave, Phase 5 has you covered!
SPOT CHECK | Home Wake Club in Dubai, UAE
Our second to last stop on our UAE tour was with Home Wake Club, nestled squarely in the downtown area of Dubai. Surrounded by the insane architecture that Dubai is known for, we loaded up into the boat and began to cruise out to the riding spot. It was pretty surreal shredding the wave with the buildings, like the tallest skyscraper in the world – the Burj Khalifa, looming in the background.
SPOT CHECK | Wakey Wakey Dubai in Dubai, UAE
Wakey Wakey was the first club that we got to check out when we headed over to Dubai from Abu Dhabi. When we pulled up, we were greeted by coach and team rider Nadia Skripak, Nika, and our newest team rider Alya Lapina! We headed to the boat and you could just feel the stoke in the air!
SPOT CHECK | Wakesurf AD in Abu Dhabi, UAE
The UAE has become a hot spot for the sport of wakesurfing and we’re here for it! With tons of access to the water and plenty of different clubs to go choose from, it’s rather easy to get on the water and surf. As opposed to the states where the norm is to have your own boat, or a buddy with a boat, in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, they have “clubs” where you can call in to make a reservation to ride, with or without coaching. It takes the stress out of taking care of your own boat so all you have to ...
NEWS | Welcome Phupa Sitabutr to Team Phase 5
Another grom ripper from the great state of Florida, Phupa is our newest addition to the grom squad on Phase 5. He lives in Clermont, FL so he has the luxury of getting to ride and be coached by Jett and Sean. Does it get any better than that? Phupa has definitely shown us that he has a bright future ahead of him because he has already started to rack up podiums! We’re stoked to have him on for 2025.
INTERVIEW | Rob McClelland x Groms for Groms
Rob McClelland has been making a name for himself over the last couple of seasons but really seemed to turn the heat up this past year. Coming in second and third consistently at most contests, he was nipping at Jett’s heels all season long. Working on his technical game and getting his tricks dialed in, Rob showed major improvements and we’re stoked to see how 2025 treats him! He recent;y sat down for the “Groms For Groms” podcast and got to talk about all of it. Check it now!
SHOP HIGHLIGHT | Action Watersports in Lewisville, TX
Local shops are the heart and soul of action sports and places like Action Watersports in Lewisville, TX do it right! Not only do they have an extensive pro shop with plenty of Phase 5 boards to choose from, they work with some of the best boat companies in the business to get you dialed in with the right ride! Make sure to check them out if you’re in the area!
INTERVIEW | Sean Silveira x Groms for Groms
Sean Silveira’s name is synonymous with wakesurfing. He’s put down some of the most technical tricks, won almost every major event, and has traveled the world sharing the stoke over the years! Not to mention, his pro model board – the Key – is one of the most popular boards to ride out there! You can’t go to any surf contest out there without finding a rider or two on the Key. Recently, he caught up with the Groms for Groms for a fun interview. Check it out now!
EVENT | Team Phase 5 at the IWWF World Wakesurf Championships
The IWWF World Wakesurf Championships just wrapped up in Hong Kong, China a few days ago and team Phase was there to represent! Making the long trek all the way to China, riders Jett Lambert, Bailey Rush, Sean Silveira, Whitley Stewart, Songkrod Jomboon, and Jolene Allen all ended up with some hardware to show for their efforts! Check out some of the highlights below and see the full results in the gallery now!
EVENT | Check out the Livestream from the IWWF World Wakesurf Championships!
The IWWF Wakesurfing World Championship has kicked off in Hong Kong and they’re live streaming each day of the contest so make sure to tune in here!
GEAR | The 2025 Minnow
We’ve heard you and here is the answer! New for 2025, the Minnow is a grom-focused surf style board that’s here to help them take their riding to new heights. The Minnow is built just like our other surf style boards in the Performance Surf line so there’s no skimping on quality with it. It’s been glassed with our Flightlite V2™ Pro Select layup for ultimate strength and lightweight performance and comes equipped as a twin fin with two FCS fusion fin boxes. This keeps the board locked in and ...