Category: weather resistant

  • A storm took down the dock – Viking Boat Lift still standing

    A storm took down the dock – Viking Boat Lift still standing

    We received two pictures and an e-mail from our customer Dave. Read it here: In all fairness to Viking Marine and it’s ‘one-man’ operation, I feel compelled to give an update on the state of our Viking boat-lift as of September 18 of 2017! We live on the shores of Okanagan Lake and this past spring experienced the worst flooding in…

  • Winter becomes summer

    Winter becomes summer

    It’s summer! We showed you a Viking Boat Lift installed in a lake that froze and dropped 12 ft in the winter. Now it’s summer and the boat is on the lift. The pictures tell the story better than words. Did you see the same boat lift sitting in ice on a lake where the water…

  • Water drop in the winter

    Water drop in the winter

    What happens to a Viking Boat Lift when the water drops 12 feet in the winter? We are back at the Viking Boat Lift south of Ottawa that we installed this december 2013. Read about a boat lift in winter ice In the winter time the water drops 15-20 feet in this lake. When we…

  • A boat lift in winter ice

    A boat lift in winter ice

    The Viking Boat Lift is a surviving boat lift in winter ice. This winter we installed a lift an hour or so south of Ottawa. There was already 3-4 inches of ice on the lake. Here is for you to see the pictures of the install. Our customer Mark was kind enough to share them…