Wakeboarding petition makes waves on LBJ

  • Recreationists are starting to see more people wakesurfing on area lakes, as shown here on Lake Marble Falls in the summer of 2020. A group on Lake LBJ is trying to approach the Lower Colorado River Authority about restricting the practice. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
    Recreationists are starting to see more people wakesurfing on area lakes, as shown here on Lake Marble Falls in the summer of 2020. A group on Lake LBJ is trying to approach the Lower Colorado River Authority about restricting the practice. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
A campaign is ramping up to ask the Lower Colorado River Authority to address concerns about wakesurfing on Lake LBJ, leading to an online petition and discussions with LCRA officials. Wakesurfing is a water sport where someone being pulled on a small surfboard behind a boat and glides up and over the waves caused by the boat for as long as possible. Certain vessels are constructed in such a way…

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