When Eddie tries to break up a gang fight on the beach, he his hit unconscious by one of the gang-members. Then suddenly out of nowhere, John D. Cort arrives on his motorcycle. He knocks down the gang-members and help Eddie out of the water. Eddie is surprised to see him and so are Mitch, Shauni and Barnett. Instead of sending the gang-members to jail, they arrange for them to join the W. A. T. E. R. program. The W. A. T. E. R. program is a lifeguard organized program which introduces inner-city youth to aquatic activities. The tough guy in the gang, Memo, won't admit that he is having a good time on the scarab, and he leaves when his father comes to pick him up. But Eddie is determined to get Memo back into the program. Therefore, he and Cort visit Memo and Carlos at their house. While Eddie tries to convince Memo to rejoin the program, Cort and Carlos end up fighting. Eddie and Cort end up leaving without Memo, but then they are surprised to see him and his friends in the back of the truck.