Canoe Kayak and Sup Repair Shop
The repair shop is now closed for the 2023 season. You can still send repair enquiries via the form but they will not be looked at until we are ready to re-open the repair shop in Spring 2024.
We have been doing canoe, kayak and sup maintenance and repair in Ottawa, Ontario since 1972. We offer a wide range of services for a variety of watercraft including; gunwale replacement, hull cleanup, skid plate application and more.
Repair Procedure:
- Drop offs will be by appointment only. You must have received permission from our repair department to drop off your boat. Use the form below to contact our repair shop informing them you need work done on your boat.
- Boats must dropped off at our repair shop: 2224 Donald B Munro. Do not bring boats to the store they will be refused.
- When dropping off your boat our repairman will provide an estimate of cost and time required for the repair.
- Once the repair is complete, you will be contacted by email to make arrangements for pick up and payment. Repaired boat needs to be picked up within 14 days or a charge $30 per month will be added to your repair bill for storage.
Canoe Repair Prices:
| Repair | Includes | Price |
| Wood Gunwale Replacement Oil Finish |
Includes: Ash Gunwales, End decks, Stainless Steel Hardware, Oil Finish |
$1100 |
| Wood Gunwale Replacement Varnish Finish |
Includes: Ash Gunwales, End decks, Stainless Steel Hardware, Varnish Finish |
$1200 |
| Vinyl Gunwale Replacement Composite Canoes |
Includes: Vinyl Gunwales, End decks, Stainless Steel Hardware |
$450 |
| Vinyl Gunwale Replacement Royalex/T-formex Canoes |
Includes: Vinyl Gunwales, End decks, Stainless Steel Hardware |
$650 |
| Regular Skid Plate Install |
Includes Kevlar Felt / Resin |
$200 |
| Wider Whitewater Skid Plates Install |
Includes Kevlar Felt / Resin |
$220 |
| Hull Cleanup, Buff and Polish |
Hull Cleanup, Hull Buff & Polish |
$225 |
| Whitewater Canoe Outfitting Install |
Includes: End cages, knee foam, and D-rings |
$375 |
| Yoke Replacement |
Includes Deep Dish Yoke |
Ash $200 Cherry $220 |
| Seat replacement |
Includes seat and hardware |
Ash $150 Cherry $160 |
| Third Seat Install |
Includes Ash Seat |
$200 |
| Wood Gunwales Reconditioning |
Oil Finish |
$150 |
Kayak Repair Prices:
| Repair | Price |
| Skeg Cable Replacement | $200 |
| Rudder Cable Replacement | $250 |
| Reseal Bulkheads Poly Kayaks | $100 |
All other repairs require a quote and are priced at $150 for the first hours and 100$ / hour for subsequent hours + cost of materials. Minimum charge $150
Examples of repairs requiring a quote:
Structural Repairs to Fibreglass, Kevlar, Carbon, Royalex, T-Formex etc, Gelcoat Repairs, Stand Up Paddle Board Repairs (Excludes Inflatable Stand UP Paddleboards), Cedar Canoe Repair, Rudder/Skeg repairs.
Drop Off Location: 2224 Donald B Munro
- Please do not go to the house when you drop off your canoe. The repair shop is located here:
