Made in Canada
North Water
In short
Yes, North Water makes its products in Canada, in Vancouver, BC. It makes throw bags, tow systems, spray decks and rescue gear.
North Water designs and makes paddling and swiftwater rescue gear in Canada, from throw bags and tow belts to canoe spray decks and thwart bags. The company works with rescue professionals and guides on its designs, and much of the gear is built for people who teach or lead on moving water.
Key facts
- Brand name
- North Water
- Parent company
- North Water
- Products
- Throw bags, tow systems, spray decks and rescue gear
- Made in
- Vancouver, BCBritish Columbia
- Where to buy
- Online, retailers and dealers
- Canadian owned
- Unverified
- Website
- northwater.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- If you are not happy, they will adjust an item to your specs or replace it within 30 days.
Buying Sports Products made in Canada: what to check
- 01Check the specific model; a brand may make some lines here and others abroad.
- 02Ask whether replacement parts, re-blading or repairs are available.
- 03Look for any safety certification required for helmets and protective gear.
- 04Fit matters more than origin, so try gear on or check the sizing guide.
North Water: questions people ask
Where are North Water products made?
North Water makes its products in Vancouver, BC, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does North Water make?
Throw bags, tow systems, spray decks and rescue gear. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Where can I buy North Water?
Online, retailers and dealers. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like North Water?
Yes. Browse Sports Products for more Canadian makers, see other brands from British Columbia further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
