Ballast University
The complete WakeBallast education library. Whether you are new to ballast or dialing in your setup, start here. Learn how ballast works, where to place it, how to install it, and how to troubleshoot it.
Ballast 101
Foundational concepts. How ballast works, sizing, shape, weight limits, and the difference between steel shot and water ballast.
Start learning →Placement Guides
Where to put weight for the wave you want. Wakeboarding, wakesurfing, goofy versus regular, and how much is too much.
Find your setup →Installation Guides
Step-by-step installation for ballast bags, Tsunami pumps, impellers, and full ballast systems. Photos, video, and downloadable PDFs.
Install with confidence →FAQ & Troubleshooting
Common ballast questions answered. Why bags will not fill, what size you need, adding ballast to non-wake boats, and more.
Get answers →