SHAFFER Brand Links 

Find Links to SHAFFER Brand websites. If the link is down the business may be in restructuring due to COVID. Thank you and check back often.

SHAFFER SEAWEED FARM. FOOD & FERTALIZER from the Sea. We grow sugar kelp  and produce seaweed processed into a variety of uses including animal nutrition, soil fertilizer, plastic wrap (see our R&D) 

SHAFFER CERAMICS: Stoneware based funtional ceramics. Mugs, plates, jewelery. See our COASTAL CUPS collection. & PNW BUG Mugs.

WEST COAST WILDLIFE: RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. Our conservation minded program to help the Black Bear population live in better harmony with the humans invading their space. From scent proof garbage containers to innovative conflict management tools (CMT) 

QUIKSAR. Working from 10 years on the Ground SEARCH AND RESCUE team for the Sunshine Coast area. With specialty training in helicopter hover entry, human packaging for transport, swift water, RIB training, rope training for inclines and more we feel confident in supplying simple EDC Bush products and services to help you get found fast in the bush.

Our products are successful because they work in conjunction with how searches think and how searches are conducted. Our knowledge of the procedures and what happens when a search is initiated goes a long way to getting you the right products to get found fast. When things go wrong, they go wrong fast. Get found fast with QUIKSAR products. BUSHBRELLA and our new BUSH lineup of safety products.

SHAFFER CRATE AND BLOCKS (FRANCHISER) A micro manufacturer of farm carry crates made from wood bound for the landfill. Not only do we provide the community with an alternative to plastic through our free community crates program but we also divert wood bound to release its carbon to the atmosphere much quicker if left to rot. Our POPUP CRATE STORE is a popular service that works in conjunction with local house builders.

SHAFFER ART: PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO AND EDITING SERVICES. We provide a turnkey solution for activity based suppliers to offer customers action shots of themselves in high res. Just a web click away from downloading good memories and plans for next year.  

We also provide digital creation, scanning, FLIR imaging, professional quality custom or stock images and videos of PNW nature, wildlife and icons from the vivid colours of aged graffiti to brilliant sunsets and forest scenes. 

SHAFFER MUSIC writes for and manages The DOONESBURY BAND formed in the 1990s, A solo or sometimes multimember band playing blues, country and rock. With one album currently available and two more soon to be released. Gigs include private concerts, events, festivals, bars and lounges. Piano, acoustic guitar and harmonica lead the way for a great selection of original melodies and vocals. A great back story on this band...almost unbelievable.

EMOTION ENERGY. TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS. RESEARCHING, developing and Innovating uses for the stored energy of SAND BATTERIES, WATER BATTERIES and others. Creating transportation alternatives such as  ESKATEBOARDS, DRONES & MOBILE ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR REMOTE VILLAGES. 

SHAFFER INVENTIONS & PATENTS. A list of inventions by GERALD SHAFFER that have been patented, or soon to be patented and may be available for licensing or purchase.

BEACH AVENUE DESIGN AND SOUND STUDIO (BADASS) A comfortable CAD and sound recording studio designed for content creation and collaboration. From sound recording with the latest tech to image creation, decal making, 3D printing, digital imaging and scanning, video services, web services, management and Full music album recording, mastering, music video recording, marketing and distribution. Gig support services available on request.

SHAFFER SEAWEED STRAWS. A project dear to our hearts. 

Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Clubs and Lounges. Anyone buying straws in bulk. Spend less, Reduce your waste and you will get great feedback from your customers.

Contract with Shaffer Farms for a minimum of a year to supply your establishments general purpose drinking and stir stick needs and you will spend less, reduce your waste and make your customers even happier. 

What are Seaweed Straws? Zero waste drinking straws while not made from seaweed they are fertilized using seaweed and support seaweed farming. 

200 years ago we find a great solution to a post plastic straw world. Until recently no drinking straw could compete with plastic in terms of price, volume and customer satisfaction. Until now that is. It turns out bartenders knew all along that using certain grasses and curing them just right makes for a great drinking straw for both hot and cold drinks. Strong, tasteless, durable for hot and cold and better yet, zero waste. Take that plastic! 

Who knew we already knew what to do to replace plastic straws. Not paper. Try SHAFFERS COUNTRY CLASSIC SEAWEED STRAWS FOR Both your hot COFFEES AND cold COCKTAILS. You dont have to use paper anymore. You're Welcome.

SHAFFER CLASSIC CARS & BIKES. Choosing a marque and sticking with it. Shaffer Classic Cars has bought, restored and sold over 20 vintage land rover vehicles. Currently our business is hibernating and our holdings include 3 vintage vehicles. 1984 Land Rover 127 High Capacity Pick Up 300tdi special vehicle truck. 1987 Volkswagon Westfalia Syncro with updated 2.7 Gowesty engine. Updated in most categories to be the unicorn of campers.  Long term hold. 2007 KTM 640LC4 ADV. Motor cycle. All vehicles are availalbe to use in filming and can be negotiated through reelcars.com 

SHAFFER DIGITAL SIMULATORS Installing, managing and selling Foresight golf simulators. The exciting world of online simulators. Shaffer Golf Simulators uses FORESIGHT GOLF which are the ROLLS ROYCE of simulators.

SHAFFER AR INNOVATIONS, a Business designed to create AR code to hold personal or financial information such as bitcoins using personal Art or other visual triggers that would go unnoticed in a search. Ultimate stealth, ultimate security. An example would be using your vehicle logo as a trigger to display your driving license. 

SHAFFER CONSULTING. Helping others on the path to a new business. An inexpensive unbiased source of business experience to those starting out. Creating and Reviewing business plans, creating marketing plans, trade shows and how to start selling. Open to pitches, collaborations, partnerships, angel investing and more.

SHAFFER REAL-ESTATE. A portfolio of properties currently or recently held. 

SHAFFER MYCOLOGY. Growing, selling, researching mushrooms.

SHAFFER DRONE DELIVERY SERVICES. Using our own EMOTION ENERGY solutions we plan to fly deliveries from and to Vancouver from the Sunshine Coast. Packages under 5lbs can fly direct for under $20. The transfer takes less than 20 minutes flight time. No ferries needed. Drop offs and pickup locations to be announced soon.

SHAFFER EVENTS MANAGEMENT. Creating special events for clients looking to celebrate, party, release, remorse, or remember. Corporate events is our specialty. Adventure minded clients are our specialty. 

SHAFFER PEST DETECTION. Using inside and outside DRONE based FLIR technology to see the heat signature of unwelcome guests prevents having to take guesses or remove drywall before really knowing where. We can identify exactly where the pest is so a qualified removal service can know exactly where to work. Saves thousands in repair bills.

SHAFFER NURSERIES. Growing, selling, cultivating and harvesting ferns and other hardy species local to our environment. Plans to grow ever green starters is in the works. 

SHAFFER CARBON EXCHANGE. Collecting data on the carbon credits we obtain based on our growing of seaweed and specialty grasses as well as recycling of wood and other efforts to reduce atmospheric carbon. 

SHAFFER PASSIVE INCOME BUSINESSES. A business that specializes in creating streams of money that need little or no management day to day. BLOG AND DATA creation. 

SHAFFER DAY TRADING. Working with the US and Canadian stock exchanges creating income from very short intra-day holds. Specialists in chart reading and safe quick trade executions. Personal assets and private clients only. Find our book: Swingers. How To Day Trade Safely and Still Make Money. A new book for 2024.

SHAFFER PUBLISHING. Managing books and music released under our own label. Ebooks, videos, youtube.

SHAFFER MARINA CLEANER. Providing hull cleaning services both hands on and using our friendly hull cleaning robot. A better job done faster and cheaper. Scuba services for search and rescue of lost items and drownings. 

SHAFFER HOSPITALITY. Offering AIRBNB spaces. Currently closed.

SHAFFER BUSINESS REVIEWS (GOOGLE) With 0ver 11,000,000 views to date our service really gets noticed. 

We offer a free community service providing up to date images and information of local business which we then share to Google Maps for international consumption.

Customers contracted with us for drinking straws get an updated ecologically minded listing on Google Maps. 

MTBPARKPICS.COM

A service we provide to Mountain Bike Parks to feature their guests on our website. Transmit those images to a cafe screen for enjoyment during the ride and have the images in full res for purchase after.