I thought sunsport had pylons? Could have been removed. You should have a dring on the transom. As for skiing sunsports are little bigger then my Labrisa and has a taller freeboard. My wake is pretty nice I would assume that it should be pretty good. If it was me I would ski with as little fuel in as you can and remove the back seat. The less weight in the rear the higher it will sit out of the water. I would also check the wake plate to see where it's set