POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - A high schooler in our area recently broke a pretty off-the-wall world record. He didn’t just barely beat the previous mark, he absolutely crushed it.

I caught up with him to figure out what went into the effort and how he got so good at something so niche. Waboba skipping.

17-year-old Isaac Sherrod starts his day at Memorial Park in Pooler with rocks. Each one gets a quick dip in the calm water before being skipped across it as a warmup.

Then the record setter comes into focus soon thereafter.

“It feels pretty good I won’t lie”, he says.

Sherrod now holds the world record for Waboba ball skips on water.

“I mean I don’t really know how far I can go with competitive Waboba skipping but we can see how that goes in the future for sure.”

He tells me Waboba is short

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