Honest, courteous, respectful, passionate, confident, and a whole lot of fun!  These are just a few of the qualities of our hand picked staff.  You will pick up on our positive vibe at the first handshake.

Ryan Clifton: Owner and Head Coach

Ryan Clifton

  • Head Coach for The Ohio State University Water Ski Team
  • American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • USA Water Ski Certified Instructor
  • USA Water Ski Certified Trained Driver
  • Former Coble Ski School Slalom & Wakeboard Instructor
  • Mid Ohio Water Ski Club Member
  • Ohio Water Ski Association Member
  • Ohio INT League Member

Off-season career: Certified Surgical Technologist, The Sullivan Centre


Jason McQuown: Senior Instructor/Marketing

Jason McQuown

  • American Red Cross CPR/BLS Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • USA Water Ski Certified Instructor
  • USA Water Ski Certified Trained Driver

Off-season career: Elementary School Teacher, Westerville Schools


Amy Clifton: Senior Instructor/PR Director

Amy Clifton

  • American Red Cross CPR/BLS Certified
  • USA Water Ski Certified Instructor

Off-season career: Elementary School Teacher, Westerville Schools


2006 Mastercraft X-9:

2006 MC X9

  • Professional Tournament Ski and Wakeboard Boat
  • 5.7 litre 350hp MCX engine
  • 900 pounds factory ballast
  • 550 pounds additional ballast ( fat sacs )
  • Seats up to 10 people

Our Ski & Wakeboard Equipment





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