RESCUES & RETRIEVALS
At Squamish Watersports, we specialize in water rescues and retrievals for a variety of situations involving both paddle vessels and motor vehicles.
Whether you’re dealing with an overturned kayak or a submerged pleasure craft, our experienced team is here to help with professionalism and efficiency.
Our Services
Paddle Vessel Rescues
Paddle vessels, such as kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards, can capsize or get stranded due to high winds and currents. Our rescue services include:
Rapid Response: Rapid deployment to assist individuals in distress on the water.
Capsize Recovery: Safe and effective techniques for righting overturned vessels.
Stranded Assistance: Retrieval of paddle vessels stuck on obstacles or shallow water.
Motor Boat Retrievals
Motor boats that are damaged or stranded need careful handling to avoid further complications. Our motor boat recovery services include:
Submerged or Stranded Motor Boats: Safe and effective methods for retrieving motor boats that are partially submerged or beached.
Damage Assessment: Thorough evaluation of the motor boat’s condition to ensure proper recovery and to minimize damage.
Mechanical Failures: Assistance with mechanical issues that prevent your craft from operating properly.
How It Works
Contact Us: You can reach us at (778) 989-5483
Assessment: Our team evaluates the situation and dispatches the necessary resources to your location.
Recovery: We perform the recovery using specialized equipment and trained professionals to ensure a successful operation.
Post-Recovery Support: We offer advice and support/repairs following the recovery to help you get back on the water safely.