A jetskier has been filmed ripping along the Brisbane River on Sunday with a local rowing club calling into question the current speed limits for personal watercraft vessels.

Brisbane City Council's proposed plan for water taxis on the Brisbane River. “They would be more expensive because of that, ... small boats and jet skis would be mainly for short-term use.

The city now has about 4400 registered jet ski owners and 26,000 registered boat owners. ... “It probably would be helpful if [Brisbane River] was a blue water river.

In a video supplied by The Courier-Mail and analysed by Water police, it’s estimated the speed of the jet ski is around 33 knots, which is under the Brisbane River speed limit of 40 knots.