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Chelsea Wong, 12, took a jet ski ride with her dad Neil Wong and family friends Hayley Chin, 11, while Jayden Chin, 9, stuck to the kayak at New Plymouth’s Ngāmotu Beach on Wednesday.
As summer hits its peak in Taranaki, jet skis are out in full force in the region’s lakes, rivers and beaches. But those who don’t already have one may be out of luck – one dealer has almost run out of stock after Covid-19 restricted supplies. Sales have been steady for Can-Am Taranaki owner Gavin Dey, and business is almost as busy as 2019 – which was his biggest jet ski-selling year to date.