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Crowley's Yacht Yard

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1 Reviews
Location: Chicago, IL 60617

Crowley's Yacht Yard has grown to become one of the country's largest full-service boat yards with skilled riggers, mechanics, carpenters, installers, and fiberglass technicians on staff year-round. Crowley's operates a full line Ship's Store on site. Crowley's facility covers over 25 acres and handles both sail and powerboats of all shapes and sizes. We have over 800 feet of deep water dock space with indoor and outdoor storage options for over 1400 boats. There is over 200,000 square feet of indoor storage with 100,000 square feet of that space heated. We are able to haul, service and store boats up to 80 feet long weighing up to 35 tons. Crowley's operates two 35 ton Marine Travelifts, a 20,00 pound marina forklift and a 40 ton rough terrain crane to serve boaters needs.

Services:
  • Boat Builder
  • Boat Heating And Cooling
  • Marine AC Repair
  • Boat Heating Repair
  • Marine Refrigerator Repair
  • Boat Painting
  • Gelcoat Repair

Featured Reviews for Boat Bottom Paint Pros in Knox

Wicked Outboards
Matthew S
March 22, 2022
“The work done by Zach and his team is the best I've seen. My project was on time and budget - which is rare in this market - and the quality was first class. I will use them again soon for a full hull repaint.“
Sunstate Coatings Inc.
Somers G
January 17, 2025
“Pleasure doing business with Sunstate Coatings. They were very responsive, professional and efficient. I can’t wait to pick up my boat get her back out on the water.“
Mid Missouri Collision and Custom
Sandra R
July 29, 2023
“I had boat damage to the rear end of the boat, pretty good amount of damage took it to Brian at Mid Missouri collision and he did a fabulous job. Got my boat repaired quickly and did an excellent job. Highly recommend this company“

Boat Bottom Paint FAQs

What is boat bottom paint?

Bottom paint is a protective coating applied to the hull below the waterline to prevent algae, barnacle, and marine growth.

Why is bottom paint important?

It reduces drag, improves performance, and protects your hull from damage caused by marine growth.

How often should I repaint the bottom of my boat?

Typically every 1–3 years depending on the type of paint and water conditions.

What types of bottom paint are there?

Hard, ablative, and hybrid paints—each suited to different usage and waters.

How much does bottom painting cost?

Professional bottom painting typically ranges from $15 to $50 per foot.

Can I paint the bottom of my boat myself?

Yes, but it requires proper prep, safety gear, and environmental precautions.

Does bottom paint affect boat speed?

A clean, painted hull improves performance by reducing fouling and resistance.

Where can I get bottom painting done?

Marine service centers, boatyards, and haul-out facilities offer bottom painting.