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We proudly service the local commercial
Fishing Industry
- With over 60 years’ experience in the commercial fishing fleet.
- Hike metals location on the north shore of Lake Erie makes it the ideal location for the commercial fishing industry.
- With our 100 ton travel lift we are able to pull most every fish tug operating in the great lakes for service and inspection.
- Our lifting facilities are on standby 24/7 for any vessel related emergency that may arrive.
- We also have complete dockside facilities for all refit and repairs not requiring the vessel to be pulled out.
- Full 4 year hull inspections often take place at Hike Metal as the preferred yard by Transport Canada for this work.
- Hike metal have a full staff of professionals from hydraulics, electronics, and electrical to metal fab, machinery work, and repainting.
Transportation
- ferry
- hovercraft
- water taxi
- ferry
- hovercraft
- water taxi
Check out these projects we’ve worked on for transportation vessels.
Tourism
- cruise vessels
- whale watcher
- jet boats
- cruise vessels
- whale watcher
- jet boats
Check out these projects we’ve worked on for tourism vessels.
Ocean Protection
- cape class
- bay class
- cape class
- bay class
Check out these projects we’ve worked on for ocean protection vessels.
Research
- survey
- hydrographic
- survey
- hydrographic
Check out these projects we’ve worked on for research vessels.
Emergency Services
- police
- fire
- border protection
- police
- fire
- border protection
Check out these projects we’ve worked on for emergency services vessels.