About Florida Boat Services

We’re a team of Florida natives passionate about keeping our waterways clean and helping boat owners with professional marine removal and transport services.

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Making Boat Removal Simple Across Florida

Founded with a simple goal: to provide Floridians with reliable, professional boat removal services without the hassle. We understand that dealing with an unwanted, damaged, or abandoned boat can be stressful — that’s where we come in.

Our team combines local knowledge of Florida’s waterways with professional-grade equipment to handle any marine challenge. Whether you need a jet ski picked up from your backyard or a sunken yacht recovered from a canal, we’ve got you covered.

What to Expect

When you work with Florida Boat Services, you’re getting a partner committed to doing the job right.

Reliability

We show up when we say we will, communicate clearly, and deliver on our promises every time.

Professionalism

Our experienced team treats every project — big or small — with the same level of care and expertise.

Quality

From proper equipment to safe handling practices, we maintain the highest standards in the industry.

Capability

Our diverse fleet and specialized equipment means we can handle virtually any marine challenge.

How We Work

Our Step-by-Step Process

From first contact to final cleanup — here’s exactly what to expect when you work with us.

Initial Contact

Call, email, or submit our online form. Tell us about your boat, its location, condition, and what you need done.

Free Assessment & Quote

We evaluate your situation and provide a transparent, detailed quote with no hidden fees.

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Schedule the Work

Choose a convenient date and time. We coordinate all logistics, permits, and equipment needs.

Professional Removal

Our experienced crew arrives with proper equipment and executes the removal safely and efficiently.

Site Cleanup

We don't just remove the boat — we leave your property clean and tidy, removing any debris or materials.

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Final Confirmation

We walk through the completed work with you to ensure everything meets your expectations.

What Our Customers Say

Real feedback from Florida property owners and businesses we’ve helped.

“Quick response after Hurricane Ian destroyed my dock and damaged two boats. The team handled everything professionally and got my property cleared fast.”

Michael R.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

“Needed an old 18-foot fishing boat removed from my backyard. They quoted me a fair price, showed up on time, and had it gone in under two hours. Highly recommend!”

Sarah T.

Tampa Bay, FL

“Hired them to clear three abandoned vessels from our marina. Professional crew, proper permits, clean work. Will use again.”

Clearwater Marina

Clearwater, FL

“My jet ski had been sitting in the garage for years. One call and it was gone the next day. Simple, fast, no hassle.”

David L.

Miami, FL

“After my boat sank at the dock, I was stressed about recovery and cleanup. Florida Boat Services handled the entire salvage operation expertly. Great communication throughout.”

Jennifer K.

Naples, FL

“Removed an old dock system from our waterfront property. They coordinated all permits and left the site cleaner than they found it.”

Robert P.

Jacksonville, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about boat removal in Florida.

How much does boat removal cost in Florida?

Boat removal costs vary based on several factors including vessel size, condition, location, and accessibility. Small boats like jet skis typically start at a lower price point, while larger yachts or sunken vessel recoveries require specialized equipment and cost more. We provide free quotes for all projects — contact us with details about your boat for an accurate estimate.

Do you provide boat removal services throughout all of Florida?

Yes! Florida Boat Services offers complete statewide coverage from the Florida Keys to Pensacola, including Tampa, Miami, Jacksonville, Orlando, and all communities in between. No matter where your boat is located in Florida, we can help with removal, transport, or recovery.

Can you handle emergency boat removal requests?

Absolutely. We understand that marine emergencies don’t wait. Whether it’s storm damage, a sinking vessel, or an urgent marina clearance situation, we offer rapid response services across Florida. Contact us immediately for emergency marine assistance — we prioritize these requests.

How do you handle sunken boat recovery in Florida?

Sunken boat recovery requires specialized equipment and expertise. Our team assesses each situation individually, considering factors like water depth, vessel size, and environmental conditions. We use professional salvage techniques to safely recover submerged vessels while minimizing environmental impact. We handle all necessary permits and coordination.

Do you provide marina clearance and bulk boat removal?

Yes, we specialize in marina clearance projects including removal of multiple abandoned vessels, storm aftermath cleanup, and waterfront property clearing. We’ve helped marinas, HOAs, and property owners across Florida clear unwanted boats efficiently. We can handle projects of any scale.

What types of vessels can Florida Boat Services remove?

We handle virtually every type of watercraft: jet skis, kayaks, fishing boats, pontoons, sailboats, cabin cruisers, yachts, houseboats, and commercial vessels. If it floats (or used to), we can remove, transport, or recover it. Our equipment handles vessels from small PWCs to large yachts requiring crane lifts and specialized trailers.