Boat Haul-Out Services
Lift your boat with confidence. Our haul-out services protect your vessel while giving you full access for maintenance and repairs.
Ethan, the owner and mechanic, answers the phone · Open 7 days a week
- Same / next day availability
- Coordinated start to finish
Boat Haul-Out Services in South Florida
Hauling your boat out of the water is a critical step for proper maintenance, inspections, and repairs. When it’s not handled correctly, it can lead to costly damage, delays, and unnecessary risks.
At EG Marine Services, we provide reliable boat haul-out service designed to keep your vessel safe from the moment it leaves the water to the moment it goes back in. Whether you need routine maintenance or more extensive work, our team ensures a smooth, controlled process from start to finish.
Trusted by boat owners across South Florida
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When You Call, the Owner Picks Up
Every call goes straight to Ethan, the owner of EG Marine Services and the mechanic who does the work. There’s no receptionist taking a message and no waiting on a callback from someone who’s never seen your boat.
Tell him what’s going on: the alarm on the display, the noise at idle, the engine that won’t turn over. Ethan knows Yamaha, Suzuki, Mercury, and the rest of what runs in South Florida inside and out, so you’ll usually get a straight answer on the first call, whether that’s something you can check yourself or a visit to your dock.
- Straight answers, not a script
- Diagnostic questions answered on the phone
- Honest advice, even when the fix is simple
- The person you talk to is the one who shows up
Ethan
Marine mechanic
Describe what the boat is doing and get a real answer from the mechanic, not a message taker.
Call Ethan: 786-351-5363Open 7 days a week
Need the boat hauled for service or paint? Call Ethan to set it up.
Call 786-351-5363When Do You Need to Haul Out a Boat?
A haul-out is typically required when work needs to be done below the waterline or when a full inspection is necessary. If your boat hasn’t been out of the water in a while, a haul-out can help identify issues early before they become expensive repairs.
- Bottom cleaning and anti-fouling paint
- Hull inspections and structural checks
- Propeller, shaft, and rudder repairs
- Through-hull and seacock inspections
- Fiberglass or gelcoat work
- Preventative maintenance and seasonal service
Our Boat Haul-Out Process
We keep the process simple, organized, and transparent.
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Schedule Your Haul-Out
Contact our team and let us know your boat type, size, and service needs.
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Safe Lifting & Handling
We coordinate and perform the haul-out using proper equipment and experienced operators to ensure your boat is lifted safely.
- 03
Inspection & Service
Once out of the water, we inspect key components and complete any requested maintenance or repairs.
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Back in the Water, Ready to Go
After the work is completed, your vessel is carefully relaunched, ready for use.
Boat Haul-Out Services We Provide
Our haul-out services give you full access to essential areas of your boat.
Bottom Cleaning & Bottom Paint
- Removal of marine growth
- Hull cleaning and preparation (in-water bottom cleaning is available between haul-outs)
- Anti-fouling boat bottom painting
Hull & Structural Inspections
- Visual inspection of hull condition
- Damage detection and recommendations
- Fiberglass and gelcoat repairs
Running Gear Inspection
- Propeller and shaft checks
- Rudder inspection
- Alignment evaluation
Through-Hull & System Checks
- Seacocks and thru-hull fittings
- Leak prevention inspections
- System integrity checks
Why Choose EG Marine for Haul-Outs
Choosing the right team for a boat haul-out makes all the difference.
Safe Handling Every Time
We follow proven procedures to minimize risk during lifting and positioning.
Coordinated, Hassle-Free Process
We manage the haul-out from scheduling to relaunch so you don’t have to deal with multiple vendors.
Full-Service Capability
From inspection to repair, everything can be handled in one place.
Clear Communication
You’ll know exactly what’s happening with your boat at every stage.
From the Job Log
Boat hauled out of the water by forklift 
Haul-out by forklift for same-day service 
Center console boat on a marina forklift
Schedule Your Haul-Out Service Today
Don’t wait until small issues turn into major repairs. Our team provides dependable haul-out services designed to keep your boat in top condition and ready for the water.
Call Ethan directly786-351-5363Open 7 days a week · No call center or front desk, you talk to the person doing the work
- Flexible scheduling
- Experienced marine technicians
- Safe and efficient process
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Boat Haul-Out Services FAQs
How often should I haul out my boat?
Most boats should be hauled out at least once per year for a full inspection, cleaning, and preventative maintenance. The exact frequency depends on how often the boat is used, whether it’s kept in saltwater or freshwater, and the type of vessel. Boats that stay in saltwater year-round may benefit from more frequent haul-outs to prevent excessive marine growth, corrosion, and hidden damage below the waterline.
Can you perform repairs during the haul-out?
Yes. A haul-out is the ideal time to complete maintenance and repairs that can’t be done while the boat is in the water, including bottom cleaning and painting, hull repairs, propeller and shaft work, and thru-hull inspections. Once your boat is out, we can perform a full evaluation and recommend any necessary work before safely relaunching.
How long does a haul-out take?
The lift itself usually takes less than an hour depending on the vessel. The total duration depends on the scope of work. A simple inspection or cleaning may be completed the same day, while more extensive repairs can take several days or longer. We’ll provide a clear timeline once we understand your needs.
Do I need to be present during the haul-out?
You’re not required to be present, but many boat owners choose to attend, especially if they want to see the condition of the hull or discuss repairs in real time. If you’re not available, we’ll keep you informed with updates, photos, and clear communication.
What size boats can you haul out?
Haul-out capacity depends on the equipment and marina specifications used for lifting. We work with vessels of various sizes and coordinate the right setup based on your boat’s length, beam, and weight. Contact us with your boat’s specifications and we’ll confirm compatibility.
Areas We Serve
Our mobile marine mechanics travel to marinas, private docks, and waterfront homes from Boca Raton to Islamorada. Nearby but not listed? Reach out to confirm availability in your area.