Walk on water with us...

Northwestern Ontario's Premier, Full-Service Shoreline Experts

Piecing together a waterfront from a dozen different vendors is a thing of the past. At CanDock Thunder Bay, we don't just sell equipment—we are your exclusive, one-stop shop for your entire outdoor shoreline experience.

From the Manitoba border to Wawa, and up to the shores of Hudson and James Bay, we transform raw, rugged waterfronts into high-end, turnkey living spaces. We handle everything from the initial professional design and engineering to expert installation, delivery, and ongoing servicing.

When you are ready to upgrade, we operate with one strict rule: CanDock Thunder Bay only partners with 100% Canadian leaders in their own disciplines. Every manufacturer we represent is backed by decades of family-run ingenuity, service, and integrity. We refuse to compromise on quality, delivering engineered solutions built specifically to tame the 70,000 lakes and rivers of Northwestern Ontario.

Our 100% Canadian-Made Solutions

Candock: Walk on Water with Unparalleled Stability

Backed by 25 years of experience revolutionizing their HDPE floating systems, Candock is without question the most durable and versatile modular floating system on the market today.

• Unmatched Durability: Indestructible floating patios with effortless drive-on systems that completely prevent hull damage in wave conditions three feet or less.
• Infinite Versatility: The ultimate adaptable platform for luxury residential shores, remote fly-in First Nation communities, and heavy-duty industrial staging.
• The Ultimate Guarantee: An industry-leading 20-year warranty that proudly doubles the warranties of American competitors (Floe, EZ Dock, and Wave Armor).
  
  

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R&J Machine: Heavy-Duty Fabrication to Conquer the Big Water

If you're on the big water of Lake Superior or a large inland lake, R&J Machine is proudly celebrating their 50th year building custom aluminum shoreline solutions. We professionally secure your watercraft with custom-fabricated, heavy-duty manufacturing designed to withstand the harshest conditions.

• Precision-engineered aluminum boat and PWC lifts.
• Heavy-duty marine rail systems.
• Permanent pipe docks and gantry systems.
  
  

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Leisurecraft: Curate a Private Wellness Retreat

Complete your shoreline oasis with the rustic, world-class craftsmanship of a Canadian family-owned manufacturer. We professionally install a stunning portfolio of premium products to transform your waterfront into a haven for your family and friends for decades to come.

• Handcrafted cedar saunas & wood-fired hot tubs.
• Cold plunges & outdoor showers.
• Tiki bars & rustic wood furniture.
  
  

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From Vision to the Water—Seamless, Professional, and Hassle-Free

We don't just drop off parts and leave you to figure it out. As Northwestern Ontario's premier full-service experts, we manage every single detail of your shoreline transformation so you can simply step out and enjoy it.

 

Step 1: On-Site Consultation & Assessment

Every great shoreline starts with understanding the water. We assess your specific location—whether it's a calm inland lake, a rugged Lake Superior bay, or a remote fly-in community. We evaluate wave conditions, water fluctuation, shoreline terrain, and carefully inspect the sea bed to guarantee the right solution.

 

Step 2: Custom 3D Design & Engineering

We take your vision and engineer a bulletproof, 100% Canadian-made setup. From configuring your CanDock floating patio and sizing your R&J Machine heavy-duty lifts, to placing your Leisurecraft cedar sauna, we design a cohesive, premium waterfront experience.

 

Step 3: Professional Delivery & Expert Installation

No logistics are too tough. Our experienced crew handles the complete delivery and precise installation of your entire system anywhere from the Manitoba border to Wawa, and straight up to the shores of Hudson and James Bay. If it requires a float plane or a helicopter, we make it happen.

 

Step 4: Long-Term Support & Servicing

When we build your shoreline, we are with you for the long haul. Backed by industry-leading 20-year warranties and our dedicated local servicing, your investment is protected for decades to come.

From calm, tranquil waters to punishing waves, we design, install, and conquer it all.

Stop dreaming about your ultimate shoreline and let us build it. Walk on water with CanDock Thunder Bay.