1. Defending open men and women champions of the 2011 Masters in slalom, tricks and jump
2. IWWF approved World Record Holders in slalom, tricks and jump as of March 1st, 2012
   • Any pending World Records will not be considered after March 1st, 2012
3. The top ranked open men and women listed on the final 2011 IWWF Elite Ranking List
   • Slalom, 7 Athletes
   • Jump, 6 Athletes
4. The top ranked open men and women listed on the final 2011 IWWF World Ranking List
   • Tricks, 6 Athletes
5. Champions of the following Masters approved tournaments:
   • Perth International Night Jump
   • L.A. Night Jam IV
   • Global Invitational
   • Open World Championships
   • Malibu Open
   • Princess Pro-Am
   • II Madrid Pro Jump
   • Diablo Shores Pro-Am
   • IWWF World Cup China
   • 2012 Moomba Masters
6. Details of the Masters Last Chance Qualifier will posted no later than December 16th, 2011

The Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament is an invitation only tournament. As such, invitations are issued at the sole discretion of the Masters Tournament Committee.