Jobe Sports

Jobe Sports: A Legacy Built on the Water

Few brands in the world of recreational watersports carry the kind of heritage and authenticity that Jobe Sports does. Founded in 1974 by former professional water skier Jeff Jobe, the brand had a fittingly humble origin story: sidelined indoors by bad weather, Jeff channeled his passion into designing his very first water ski — the now-iconic Honeycomb. That single product sparked a global brand that, over five decades later, remains one of the most trusted names on lakes, rivers, and coastlines worldwide.

Headquartered in Heerewaarden, Netherlands, Jobe Sports International has grown from a water ski specialist into one of the most complete recreational watersports brands available anywhere. By the 1980s, the brand had already expanded well beyond skis, developing a full lineup of wakeboards, wetsuits, and life jackets to meet the growing appetite for on-water adventure. Today, Jobe's catalog spans towable inflatables, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, seascooters, apparel, and much more — all built around a single philosophy: getting every kind of rider, at every skill level, out on the water.

Built for Everyone, Engineered for Performance

What sets Jobe apart is its commitment to quality across the full spectrum of experience levels. Whether you're a first-timer clinging to a towable tube behind the family boat or an experienced rider carving the wake on a wakeboard, Jobe designs its products with the same attention to materials and construction. The brand uses double-layer PVC, heat-bonded seams, and precision-engineered shapes throughout its inflatable lineup, and backs its products with some of the most generous warranties in the industry — up to five years on select products.

For riders who prefer a more technical challenge, Jobe's kneeboards and combo skis reflect decades of refinement and rider feedback. The combo ski lineup, for instance, covers beginners looking for stability on two skis all the way to experienced skiers who want to convert to slalom mode with a simple binding adjustment. It's this kind of thoughtful, inclusive design that has kept Jobe relevant and beloved across generations of watersports enthusiasts.

Complete Your Setup with Jobe Accessories

A great day on the water is never just about the board or the tube — it's also about having the right supporting gear. Jobe's range of watersports parts and accessories includes tow ropes, air pumps, connectors, and more, ensuring that every component of your setup is purpose-built to work together seamlessly. From the moment you launch to the last run of the day, Jobe has the gear to keep you on the water longer and having more fun.

With more than 50 years of on-water experience and a team driven by athletes and enthusiasts, Jobe Sports continues to innovate and inspire — making every session, for every rider, an unforgettable one.