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Boats & marine

Sunken Boat Recovery

Pumped, floated, and out of the water before it becomes a fine.

A swamped or sunk boat at the dock is a spill risk, a navigation hazard, and in many states a ticking fine. We bring pumps, lift bags, and divers where needed to raise the vessel, get it to the ramp, and remove it the same day.

  • Licensed & insured
  • Free on-site estimate
  • Same-week scheduling
  • Donate & recycle first
  • Boats, RVs & oversized loads
  • 20 states covered

What we handle

Plan your sunken boat recovery job

  • Swamped and partially sunk boats at the dock
  • Fully submerged recoveries in shallow water
  • Lift bag and pump refloating
  • Fuel and fluid containment coordination
  • Removal and disposal after recovery

How it works

From request to removal

  1. 01

    Describe the job

    Choose a service and give us the location, item list, and access details.

  2. 02

    Confirm the scope

    Discuss the requested work and an available appointment.

  3. 03

    Review the estimate

    Approve the on-site estimate before removal starts.

  4. 04

    Clear the space

    The agreed items are loaded and the work area is cleared.

Before booking

Start with the item and the access

Describe the vessel's size, whether it is afloat or on land, and how the removal equipment can reach it. Ownership documents, site permission, and the recovery approach must be checked before work is scheduled.

From the truck

Real jobs, real crews.

  • Swamped powerboat sitting low in the water under a boathouse roofSwamped at the dock
  • Excavator on a barge working a salvage job on the waterBarge and excavator salvage
  • Flybridge boat with a bimini top tied to a dock on calm waterStabilized and floating
  • Covered boat raised on a dock liftLifted for transport
  • Cabin cruiser strapped onto a heavy-duty trailer on a gravel road under an overcast skyCabin cruiser loaded and leaving
  • Cabin cruiser on a tandem-axle trailer parked in a residential drivewayDriveway pickup, trailer included
See all our work

Next step

Plan your removal pickup

Tell us what needs to go, the pickup address, any access restrictions, and your preferred timing. The estimate form below keeps your location with the request. Availability and scope are confirmed before booking.

Free estimate

Need sunken boat recovery?

Send a few details and we come back with the first open window. No obligation, and nothing moves until you say yes on site.

1-833-302-4031

Monday to Saturday: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Sunday: By appointment

  1. 1Your project
  2. 2Place & timing
  3. 3Your details

Step 1 of 3

What needs to go?

Your project

Not sure? Choose “Something else” and tell us about it.

Free on-site estimate. No obligation.

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