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As soon as we opened our doors in 1985, it became apparent that paddlers heading into the Ottawa Valley and Lanark Highlands needed a reliable, high-quality canoe and kayak repair service. Today, we bring decades of hands-on experience to every watercraft that comes through our shop.
Whether you have a minor gel coat scratch from a rocky shoreline or need a complete hull restoration before your next backcountry trip, we are here to help get your boat back on the water safely.
Hull Repair, Restoration & Retrimming
Bring your canoe or kayak in for a complete evaluation. We specialize in repairing, restoring, and replacing gunwales and trim on a wide variety of materials, including:
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Fiberglass & Kevlar
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Carbon Fibre
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Plastic / Polyethylene
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Royalex
Recent Restorations
A damaged hull does not always mean the end of your boat’s life. Take a look at some of the recent repairs we have completed.
Insurance Claims & Estimates
Accidents happen in transit and on the water. If your boat was damaged and you are dealing with an insurance claim, we provide official, written repair estimates—complete with detailed photographic documentation—that can be submitted directly to you or your insurance adjustor.
Doing It Yourself?
For the paddlers who prefer to undertake their own repair projects, we stock a wide selection of professional-grade parts, replacement trim, gelcoat, and repair materials to ensure your DIY fix holds strong.
Request a Repair Estimate
Ready to fix your watercraft? Fill out our repair request form below with a description of the damage and a few clear photos. Our service team will review your ticket and reach out with the next steps.