BAT'SUP Competitors

Employee-owned NRS, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-performance inflatable boats and SUP boards, and of rugged, innovative gear for anyone seeking adventure on the water. Born in a college professor’s garage in 1972 as Northwest River Supplies, NRS has become a major force in the outdoor industry, inspiring and equipping countless paddlers and anglers in the U.S. and around the world.

We are a stand up paddle brand, we are a lifestyle brand, we are racers, we are surfers, we are anglers, we are industry leaders, and we are technical innovators. The technical innovations are what allow us to stand apart. From designing the world's first fishing specific stand up board to creating a proprietary carbon/innegra weave, BOTE continues to push stand up paddle boarding forward. These innovations allow our customers to paddle faster, further, and with purpose.

SURF. PADDLE. EXPLORE These three words define us as a company and keep us excited and inspired to start every new day on the water. We believe surfing and paddling are the best forms of recreation in the world and are focused on these sports only. What started out in our parents’ storage unit back in 2004 has grown into a premiere board company and one of the largest online retailers of paddle boards and surfboards in the World. Our mission from day one has always been to develop a quality selection of well designed surfboards, paddle boards and accessories for riders of all skill levels at revolutionary prices. We aim to offer our customers the highest level of service, selection, quality and value and the most compelling online and in store shopping experience possible. This translates into a positive company atmosphere, great products and satisfied customers.