Fiberglass guides for Mobile Bay boat owners
What we tell customers on the phone, written down. Hiring advice and pricing, plus the problems we see most on boats from this coast.
Boat repair near me: which shop fixes what on Mobile Bay
The six kinds of boat repair shop around Mobile Bay, which problems each one fixes, what fiberglass work costs, and which repairs can happen where the boat sits.
What to look for before hiring a boat fiberglass shop in Mobile, AL
The checks, the questions, and the red flags that separate a real marine fiberglass shop from a bad bet, from a shop that publishes its own prices.
Gelcoat crack repair versus a full re-glass on Gulf Coast hulls
How to tell whether a cracked hull needs gelcoat work or a laminate rebuild, what each costs on Mobile Bay, and why the answer changes faster in Gulf heat.
What drives the cost of transom and stringer rot repair
The six things that move a transom or stringer rebuild from the bottom of the published range to the top, and the one driver you control.
Hull blisters on a Mobile Bay boat: what they mean and when to fix them
What osmotic blisters are, how to tell a handful from a bottom problem, what the repair involves on a boat that lives in warm brackish water, and when to leave them alone.
What to check on a fiberglass boat after a storm on Mobile Bay
Where storm damage hides on a fiberglass hull, what to photograph before the boat is moved, which damage can wait and which cannot, and how the claim and repair go.