REKORD MARINE APPOINTED CANADIAN AND U.S. DISTRIBUTOR FOR GUL WATERSPORTS

GUL Logo 400

Oct 3, 2017

Gul Watersports Ltd., the UK’s leading watersports company is delighted to announce that Rekord Marine Ltd., have been appointed as the distributor of Gul branded products for Canada and the U.S.A.
Mike Pickering of Gul commented, “This is a fantastic opportunity for Gul to re-establish itself as a market leading product in Canada and a chance to re-invent itself in the USA. We are excited to be working with Steve (Barthel) and his team”.

Established in 1967 by Dennis Cross, Gul Watersports Ltd., produces watersports apparel. Products include wetsuits, jackets, bodyboards, buoyancy aids, and life jackets.

Rekord Marine Enterprises Ltd., was founded in 1970 by Major Don Barthel. Today, Rekord Marine has over 10,000 products, and continues to be a family owned business. In addition to Guil Watersports Ltd., Rekord Marine is the Canadian distributor for quality brands such as Ronstan, Lofrans, Andersen, Barz Optics Sunglasses, Cantalupi, Frigoboat, Climma, Cristec, Easylock, Jefa, Moonlight and Marlow as well as their own product line – Victory Products marine hardware.

 

Related Posts





BC Marine Search and Rescue Responder Duncan Peacock wins 12th Annual Tim Jones Award

NMEA

By Mathew Channer

Duncan Peacock, resident of Kitimat BC and member of Kitimat Marine Search and Rescue and RCMSAR Unit 63, has been awarded the 12th annual Tim Jones Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Outdoor Community in British Columbia.

Peacock has been a member of Kitimat Marine Search and Rescue and RCMSAR Unit 63 for 31 years, making him one of the longest-serving members in the province.

Read More




Need to Catch up on News This Week?

Every Tuesday we publish a fresh Digest with informative articles pertaining to the Canadian boating and marine industry. Stay up to date with the latest products, research and industry developments.

Missed an Issue of Boating Industry Canada News Week? If you’re looking for a specific issue, or simply want to catch up on previous issues, check out our Boating Industry Canada News Week Archives.

Not signed up for News Week? Subscribe here.



Starcraft 1957 Ski Champ Replica Makes Waves

By Mathew Channer

Among the many shiny new boats at January’s Toronto International Boat Show a surprise contender stood out, a replica of the Starcraft 1957 Ski Champ, taking pride of place near the main entrance.

Read More



Top 10 Features of the RS Quest – Celebrating 10 Years!

Hubbell-Marine Stainless steel outlet covers

2025 is a pretty special year for RS Sailing, who are celebrating 10 years of the RS Quest! This training dinghy has become the go-to for sailing schools and youth programs all over the world. Initially created in partnership with the UK Sea Cadets to replace their aging fleet, designer Jo Richards and the RS Sailing development team wanted to make sure the RS Quest was built to break the mould.

Read More