Experience the thrill of wake surfing with expert instruction from SURF's UP. Learn wakesurfing in a supportive environment that matches your skill level, from first-time riders to advanced surfers looking to perfect their technique.
Public Lessons - 2026
Customize your learning experience with two session options (pricing subject to change):
$10/surfer fuel surcharge because fuel charges have been fluctuating. Rather than raise prices, a fuel surcharge is in effect.
Schedule Details - June through August 2026
New surfers must sign up and pay prior to attending their first lesson.
Sessions begin at our Bayside location, 12485 E D Ave, Richland, MI 49083
We need at least 3 surfers for each session. A full-boat experience can accommodate up to 6 surfers. Private lessons available.
Contact Kim Carroll to secure your spot:
cell: 269-967-5112
email: kcarroll@lakeviewspartans.org
email: carrollkim34@gmail.com
Stay up to date on all the laws and safety rules in Michigan. Here are some resources to review.
This list is not all-inclusive. Please do your research to be safe.
Sign up for a Boater Safety Course Online to receive your official DNR Education Card
This link, Boater Safety Certificate, explains who needs a certificate/card per Michigan laws
Download your own Michigan Boating Laws and Responsibilities Handbook
Check out important Boater Safety Tips
Get your Michigan Park Recreation Passport
A great third-party boater education resource for on-water training with Boat Safe Chicago. This group of boat captains trains and educates boaters on Lake Michigan and its inland lakes.
