Archive record · Brewery
Off The Rail Brewing Co
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded
- 2015
- Archive ID
- TB-M54N20V4
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Listed in the BC Ale Trail brewery directory (checked August 2026). Independence is as-listed by that directory and has not been independently Founding year not yet on the record.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Off The Rail Brewing Co pours in Vancouver, British Columbia. The full profile — founding, people, beer library, travel — is still to be written.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Steve Forsyth2015
Open questionRecorded, not yet proven. It stays open until a source settles it.
What the sources say
Founder documented; exact current equity HELD.
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
The People
Behind the beer
Founder; Railway Club family background and Hatzic Lake hop-farming history.
Current Guild Head Brewer.
The Beer Library
Beers
Crazy Train IPA
Year-RoundIPA
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / MAINLINE) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Psycle Path Lager
Year-RoundLager
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / MAINLINE) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Classic Pale Ale
Year-RoundPale Ale
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / MAINLINE) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Kama Citra Ale
Year-RoundAle
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / MAINLINE) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Czechmate Pilsner
Year-RoundPilsner
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / MAINLINE) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Wheat Dreams Dark Wheat Ale
Dunkelweizen / Dark Wheat Ale
Current first-party brewery catalogue. (CURRENT/RECENT) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Into The Black Oat Stout
Oat Stout
Current first-party brewery catalogue. (CURRENT/RECENT) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Show your working
Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited https://offtherailbrewing.com/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
BC Ale Trail — brewery directory · BC Ale Trail
ReferenceMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08Claim last checked 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Off The Rail Brewing Co
- Who owns Off The Rail Brewing Co?
- Off The Rail Brewing Co is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Vancouver, Canada.
- Is Off The Rail Brewing Co independent?
- Yes. Off The Rail Brewing Co is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Off The Rail Brewing Co founded?
- Off The Rail Brewing Co was founded in 2015 in Vancouver, Canada.
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