Blog - Hike Metal

The boat building industry has grown stronger because of companies that deliver quality marine vessels year after year. Hike Metal…

05 Sep

September 5, 2025

Tour Vessel Construction in Canada: Building Safe and Reliable Commercial Tour Boats

Tour vessel construction in Canada requires builders like Hike Metal who understand local waters and weather conditions. Canadian tour operators…

23 Aug

August 23, 2025

Traditional Marine Fabrication Techniques

Traditional marine fabrication techniques form the foundation of modern ship building excellence. These proven methods combine decades of craftsmanship knowledge…

05 Jul

July 5, 2025

Large Vessel and Ship Repairs Ontario

Hike Metal Products leads Ontario's ship repairs industry with over 65 years of proven expertise. Located on Lake Erie's north…

03 Jun

June 3, 2025

Hike Metal Teams Up with Indigenous Manufacturer ATMIS to Transform Canadian Marine Industry in Historic Partnership

Canada's marine and defence sectors witness a groundbreaking collaboration as veteran shipbuilder Hike Metal Products Ltd. joins forces with Indigenous…

13 May

May 13, 2025

Marine Survey Vessels: The Hike Hydrographic Built with Engineering Excellence

Hike Metal Products builds marine survey vessels with precision engineering and practical design. These specialized vessels help researchers collect important…

08 Apr

April 8, 2025

Hike Metal: Taking New Custom Boat Builds for 2026

Hike Metal Products builds custom boats and ships for the commercial fishing industry, government, and private customers. With over 60…

11 Mar

March 11, 2025

Custom Built Car Ferry Boat: Deer Island

Why Hike Metal is Your Premier Partner...In the specialized world of maritime transportation, finding a manufacturer that truly understands the…

22 Jan

January 22, 2025

Custom Built Large Vessels ~ Whale Watcher Matonabee

Commercial activities like fishing in deep sea water, long adventure touring, and ferrying passengers require custom built larger vessels with…

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