Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Water sports gear companies worldwide

RevenueBase identified 1,016 water sports gear companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 9,498 professional contacts across them, including 2,108 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and San Diego the largest hub.

This list covers water sports gear companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026. Country and city lists for water sports gear companies follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
1,016Companies
9,498Contacts tracked
2,108Verified emails
0Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest water sports gear companies worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,016 water sports gear companies worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to water sports gear companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceRacine, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,440 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Johnson Outdoors, we believe creating value goes beyond creating great products into innovating the ultimate experiences for outdoor enthusiasts.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceTolentino, ItalyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000409 contacts →

Partial evidence

“arena is the authentic waterwear brand for athletes and real sport lovers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceSophia Antipolis - Valbonne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000388 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Personal aquatic equipment for recreational and professional use.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Partial evidenceSnoqualmie, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200287 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1982 on the shores of Lake Sammamish, WA, HO Sports is the leading manufacturer of premium watersports equipment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceLaval, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500229 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Chez Pelican, nous sommes les leaders mondiaux de l’industrie des sports nautiques.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Partial evidenceGenova, ItalyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200172 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SLAM® è un’azienda specializzata in abbigliamento sportivo tecnologicamente avanzato, creato per la pratica di sport nautici, in grado di aumentare le performance degli atleti.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceAubagne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500156 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Secteur : Distribution CABESTO est un concept unique de magasins autour du thème de l'eau et de la mer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000150 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Au Vieux Campeur est aujourd’hui la première entreprise indépendante en Europe dans l’outdoor (que nous aimons appeler le « plein-air »).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Partial evidenceOceanside, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500122 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1950, Hobie has been in the business of shaping a unique lifestyle based around fun, water, and quality products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMoscow, ID, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Employee-owned NRS, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Partial evidenceFort Lauderdale, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500107 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Welcome to Nautical Ventures, the premier company for all your watersports needs and your destination for fun on the water.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceSparta, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50095 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Jackson Adventures originated in 2004 with the launch of Jackson Kayaks, a made-in- America whitewater brand founded by world champion and Olympic kayaker, Eric Jackson, design…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceKatwijk, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5093 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“North Kiteboarding is owned and managed by North Actionsports Group, a division of North Technology Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceDania Beach, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20081 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“How many local dive shops can say they have been in business for over 35 years?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceHattersheim Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,00080 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“All Coleman® products are designed by people who love to get outside.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Partial evidenceSt-nazaire, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20068 contacts →

Partial evidence

“GONG est le leader de la vente directe des sports de glisse nautique.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Partial evidenceCamberley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5066 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Being Aussie means we pretty much love everything to do with the water.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Partial evidenceHood River, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5064 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For more than two decades, Slingshot Sports has been leading the charge in design and development of the world’s finest watersports essentials for Kite, Wake, Wing, Foil…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidenceHeerewaarden, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We want you to enjoy life.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Indirect evidenceGenova, ItalyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50058 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cressi è stata fondata, e tuttora risiede, a pochi passi dal mare di Genova.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Partial evidenceHendaye, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50058 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Le Decathlon Watersports Lab est le centre de conception de l'ensemble des produits sports d'eau pour le groupe Decathlon.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Indirect evidenceMiramar Beach, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20057 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“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.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Strong evidenceCoffs Harbour, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20056 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Surf Hardware International is a global designer, marketer and distributor of innovative and high performance water board sports accessories.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Strong evidenceRedondo Beach, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20055 contacts →

Strong evidence

“While 63 years have passed since Bill and Bob Meistrell founded Body Glove, the company still embodies their ambitious spirit of innovation through water sports adventure.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceKatwijk, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20054 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Headquartered in the Netherlands the North Actionsports Group is focused on kite boarding, wind surfing and wake boarding with its industry leading brands North Kiteboarding and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Water sports gear companies worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
22.2%Verified-email coverage
9.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
1.2%Largest-city concentration · San Diego
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
620
11-50
289
51-200
64
201-500
12
501-1,000
6
1,001-5,000
4

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among water sports gear companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
8 countries, largest first: the United States, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, Canada, Italy. Country and city lists for water sports gear companies are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “water sports gear companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names water sports gear companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among water sports gear companies, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,108 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Water sports gear companies by location

8 lists · largest first

Every Water sports gear companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

Countries

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names water sports gear companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many water sports gear companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 1,016 water sports gear companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Johnson Outdoors, headquartered in Racine, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most water sports gear companies?

The United States leads with 448 companies, followed by France (123) and the United Kingdom (116). Every water sports gear companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most water sports gear companies?

San Diego leads with 12 headquartered companies, followed by Jacksonville (7) and Honolulu (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,108 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,016 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.