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 manufacturer ATMIS Protective Equipment Inc. This partnership marks the first time an Indigenous manufacturer enters Canada’s new vessel construction market, creating new opportunities for innovation and representation in the marine industry. The Partnership Agreement On […]
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 data about our waters. The company creates hydrographic research boats that meet strict standards for scientific missions in various weather conditions. Marine surveyors use these vessels to perform thorough inspections that benefit vessel owners and […]
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 years of experience in boat building at our Wheatley Shipyard, we create high-quality vessels that meet specific needs. Due to high demand for our naval engineering services, we now accept bookings for 2026. Why Choose […]
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 unique challenges of vehicle ferry and passenger ferry operations can be the difference between a vessel that merely functions and one that excels through decades of service. Hike Metal Products Ltd., with over 60 […]
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 long range and endurance. Such vessels differ from the smaller ones, particularly concerning size, complexity of construction, and purpose of use. Large vessels are also often customized to meet specific operational, functional, and aesthetic requirements. […]
Police Boats & Patrol Vessel Manufacturer Ontario
Ontario is bordered by four of the five Great Lakes of the world: Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, and Lake Erie. In general, Canada itself comprises an extensive network of waterways that includes several rivers, freshwater lakes, canals, and coastal areas. Canadian waters are crucial for the country’s economy and support various activities such […]
Maid of the Mist in Niagara Falls Ontario built by Hike Metal
Located on the border between the United States and Canada, Niagara Falls is visited by nearly 13 million visitors every year. The water flows from Lake Erie into the Niagara River, and along the path, the water plunges 50 metres down from a cliff, thereby forming a waterfall, famously known as Niagara Falls. Some of […]
Wheatley ON: Commercial Fresh Water Fishing Capital of the World
Located in the heart of Lake Erie, Wheatley Harbour is one of the largest freshwater fishing harbours in the World. Wheatley Ontario is also one of the biggest players in the fish-processing industry with direct access to the Great Lakes and shipyards worldwide. If you are planning to tap into this growing market, we don’t […]
Choosing the Best Custom Fishing Boat Manufacturer In Ontario
Are you a fishing enthusiast and want to take your passion to the next level? Then, getting a custom fishing boat might be the best thing you can do. However, what boat are you going to buy? Mass-produced boats are often very generic and might not have everything you want. Hence, the solution to this […]
Aluminum Boat Construction: Advantages Explored
Exploring the waters of Canada requires a sturdy vessel, whether it’s for your profession or passion. If you’re wondering which material is an ideal choice for a boat, look no further than an aluminum boat construction. Aluminum is a lightweight, corrosion-resistant, non-magnetic, and durable material. Boats made of this material present various advantages that make […]
