Private Watersports LESSONS

Round Lake, Sister Lakes, Michigan

Every session is private. Every coach is experienced. We teach wakeboarding, wakesurfing, waterskiing, and wakefoiling on Round Lake in Sister Lakes, Michigan.

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As Simple as Showing Up

  • 1. Pick Your Sport

    Wakeboard, wakesurf, waterski, or wakefoil. Not sure which one is right for you? Call us at (269) 424-6800 before you book. We will point you in the right direction.

  • 2. Book Your Time

    Sessions start at 30 minutes. Booking a group? Add 30 minutes per rider so everyone gets a full coached set on the water. Book on Reserva in about two minutes.

  • 3. Show Up Ready

    Wear a swimsuit. Bring sunscreen and a towel. We provide the boat, gear, life vest, and coaching. You just show up.

  • 4. Ride & Progress

    Your coach is with you from start to finish. We work with every level: first timers figuring out the basics, intermediate riders building on what they know, and advanced riders dialing in their technique.

WHAT WE TEACH

Four Sports. One Lake.

Wakeboarding

Whether you have never been on a board or you are working toward your first invert, we meet you where you are. All skill levels. All ages. Structured coaching from the very first deep water start.

Wakesurfing

No rope. No experience needed. We teach you how to find the pocket behind the boat and start building your surf game from the ground up.

Waterskiing

Two skis or one. We cover proper stance, edge control, slalom technique, and course work. A sport with a real skill ladder and we help you climb it at your own pace.

Wakefoiling

The newest discipline on the water and one of the most rewarding to learn. We will work with you from your very first session to get comfortable on the foil.

Not sure which sport to start with?

Call (269) 424-6800. We will help you figure it out before you book anything.

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HOW TO BOOK

We manage all lesson bookings through Reserva. It takes about two minutes on your phone, computer, or tablet.

Booked with us before?
Log into your Reserva account and pick your time.

First time booking?
Create a free Reserva account. It takes about two minutes and you only do it once.

Prefer to call or email?
(269) 424-6800 or bill@theboarderline.net and we will take care of you.

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  • "Bill and his staff are fantastic. Totally professional, safe, and amazing coaches. My girls learned so much in half an hour and have more confidence on the water."

    - David Ludden, Southwest Michigan

  • "This is our second year doing the wakeboard camp. They have such a fun time and are getting better and more confident. Very communicative and professional team."

    - Monica Brown, Southwest Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Sessions start at 30 minutes for one rider. If you are booking for a group we recommend adding 30 minutes per additional rider so everyone gets a full coached set on the water.

  • No. We coach all skill levels from complete beginners to advanced riders working on tricks. We meet you exactly where you are.

  • We teach wakeboarding, wakesurfing, waterskiing, and wakefoiling. Not sure which one to start with? Call or text us and we will help you figure it out.

  • A swimsuit, sunscreen, and a towel. We provide all the gear including boards, skis, ropes, life jackets, and wetsuits if needed.

  • We have coached riders from age 2 to 82. There is no minimum age. If you have questions about a young rider call or text us before you book.

  • If weather forces a cancellation we will reach out and get you rescheduled. If you need to cancel please give us as much notice as possible.

  • Yes. Friends and family are welcome to watch from the boat or the dock.

Still Have Questions?

Call (269) 424-6800. We will make sure you are set up for the right session before you commit to anything.

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