At Adanac Paddles we love working with wood, and are a specialty shop. Each and every paddle we make is hand carved using traditional hand tools…no mass production. Our paddles are made one at a time, so we can give each our fullest attention…
First formed in the crucible of the boutique long-board brand Ashes Still Water Boats, the idea for this venture has been sitting ready for birthing, unformed and unknown for years. In the Spring of 2014, two of the four kids were out of the house ……
When it comes to outdoor gear, Badger Paddles stands tall as a beacon of excellence. Handcrafted with passion and precision in Canada, these paddles are more than just tools; they are an extension of your spirit, a reflection of your connection to…
In 1975 Brian Dorfman of Grey Owl Paddles, a stock broker and avid canoeist himself, found a lack of high quality, hand-made paddles on the market. The available mass produced paddles were of very poor quality, while the finer paddles were being…
Langford Canoe has been designing canoes since 1940. Manufacturing everything right in their facility in Ontario. with over 80 years of building experience Langford knows how to build quality with the highest safety standards. Owned In: Ontario Made…
According to Lone Pine Canoe Company – “Paddle a thing of beauty.” That’s the motto of Paul Burns, the owner in Bracebridge, Ontario, and it applies to what you paddle as much as to where you paddle. He takes a personal…
Natural Birch Bark Canoes Tom Byers is a Metis birchbark canoe builder who grew up along the St. Lawrence seaway in Canada, the historic heartland of the fur trade era. He has always lived near water. Since 1994 he has honed the craft of birchbark…
Norquay Co (Nor-ku-way Co.) established in 2013 was founded in Montreal, Quebec and named after a tiny island, nested in the cool waters of Lake Huron; “where I spent so much time with a paddle in my hand I suppose it was inevitable I would…
North Woods Canoe is a quality canoe and canoe accessory manufacturer in Cochrane Alberta since 1982. This company even supplied the canoe for the 2010 Olympics. Creating everything you need from wooden canoes to Kayaks to accessories. Owned In:…
Lots of stuff goes on in this Red River Canoe shop, located in Lorette, Manitoba. Primarily it’s the building and repair of classic wood & canvas canoes, and the making of premium canoe paddles. I also do custom boat building, composite…