Waddell has in the past hosted a huge international event, the 1983 Hang Ten World Cup, and it gained reputation in the 80′s as the premier wavesailing spot on the mainland, with several successful national competitions held from 1985-2000.
Waddell ay sa nakalipas na naka-host ng isang malaking-internasyonal na kaganapan, ang 1983 Ibaba ang Sampung World Cup, at ito ay nagkamit reputasyon sa ang 80 bilang ang premier wavesailing lugar sa Mainland, may ilang matagumpay na pambansang competitions gaganapin mula sa 1985-2000.