Explore the Thrill of Paddlesports
Join us for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding adventures!
About Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club
Our History
Established in 1984, the Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club has long been a hub for paddling enthusiasts in our community. Now, with a fresh rebrand and a renewed vision, we are excited to expand our offerings and bring new paddlesport opportunities to Boulevard Lake in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful solo paddle, an exciting group activity, or a way to connect with the water in a whole new way, we’ve got something for you.
Rental Hours and Cost
We are excited to announce that these will be the hours and fees for this years rentals
We will be officially opening on June 30th 2026!
Cant wait to see you on the water
Paddles Up!
Upcoming Events
Join us for upcoming events, from community gatherings to special sales. We can't wait to see you there.
Paddle-Mania!!
Join us on Sunday August 16th from 1-4 pm for FREE paddling! Try out a kayak, SUP, canoe or peddle boat on Boulevard Lake (the big green building behind the mini putt).
Food trucks on site. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of paddling fun!
Sponsors
Looking to Get involved?
Volunteers
Sponsorship/ Advertising opportunities
Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club Board
🌊 Paddle With Purpose – Volunteer With Us!
The Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club is powered by people like you. Whether you're handy with a wrench, great with words, or love helping others enjoy the water, we have a place for you on our team.
🙌 Volunteer Roles Available:
🛠 Building Maintenance
Help us keep our clubhouse and storage spaces in
🌊 Paddle With Purpose – Volunteer With Us!
The Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club is powered by people like you. Whether you're handy with a wrench, great with words, or love helping others enjoy the water, we have a place for you on our team.
🙌 Volunteer Roles Available:
🛠 Building Maintenance
Help us keep our clubhouse and storage spaces in tip-top shape. If you enjoy small repairs, organizing equipment, or painting, this one's for you!
✍️ Grant Writing & Admin Support
Use your writing and research skills to help us secure funding and grow our programs. Flexible hours and remote work possible!
🕒 Daily Rentals Support
Be the friendly face that helps visitors get out on the water! Assist with check-ins, equipment handouts, and promoting safe paddling.
Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club Board
Sponsorship/ Advertising opportunities
Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club Board
🧭 Lead the Way – Join Our Board of Directors
The Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club is guided by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, made up of 9 community-minded individuals. Together, we shape the future of paddling in Thunder Bay and work to ensure that affordable, accessible recreation is available to everyone.
🎯 We’re Looking for Pa
🧭 Lead the Way – Join Our Board of Directors
The Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club is guided by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, made up of 9 community-minded individuals. Together, we shape the future of paddling in Thunder Bay and work to ensure that affordable, accessible recreation is available to everyone.
🎯 We’re Looking for Passionate Leaders Who:
- Believe in the power of outdoor recreation
- Have skills in governance, finance, community building, or fundraising
- Want to make a lasting impact in Thunder Bay
🌱 Why Join the Board?
- Help shape the growth and sustainability of our programs
- Collaborate with like-minded, motivated community members
- Gain leadership experience while giving back to your city
Sponsorship/ Advertising opportunities
Sponsorship/ Advertising opportunities
Sponsorship/ Advertising opportunities
💙 Support the Community – Become a Sponsor
At the Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club, one of our core goals is to make paddling accessible and affordable for everyone. We’re currently seeking corporate sponsors and community partners who believe in the value of:
- 🛶 Healthy recreation
- 👥 Youth engagement
- 📍 Strengthening local tourism
🤝 How
💙 Support the Community – Become a Sponsor
At the Thunder Bay Paddlesport Club, one of our core goals is to make paddling accessible and affordable for everyone. We’re currently seeking corporate sponsors and community partners who believe in the value of:
- 🛶 Healthy recreation
- 👥 Youth engagement
- 📍 Strengthening local tourism
🤝 How Your Support Helps
Sponsorship dollars allow us to:
- Offset daily rental costs for families and individuals with financial barriers
- Purchase safe and inclusive equipment—like adaptive gear and life jackets
- Expand and maintain our paddling fleet to meet growing demand
📣 Why Partner With Us?
- Give back locally while investing in community wellness
- Promote your brand in a high-traffic recreational area
- Show your commitment to equity, health, and outdoor living in Thunder Bay
🌟 Let’s Paddle Forward Together
We’d love to work with businesses and organizations that care about community impact.
Whether you’d like to sponsor a piece of equipment, an event, or a season—there’s a place for you at the lake.