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Breakwater Marine Services, LLC

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Location: New London, CT 06320

Breakwater Marine Services, LLC has been in business for over 16 years, working closely with marinas and customers to ensure a carefree boating experience. Some services that we provide are mechanical, marine electric, winterization, detailing, and rebuilt transmissions.

Services:
  • Boat Service
  • Fiberglass Repair
  • Boat Cleaning
  • Boat Winterization
  • Boat Mechanic
  • Boat Motor Repair
  • Mobile Boat Mechanic

Dauntless Shipyard, LLC

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Location: Essex, CT 06426

Safe Harbor Dauntless & Safe Harbor Dauntless Shipyard are two great locations which offer modern, fully-equipped facilities and state-of-the-art service work, in a historic village known for three centuries of maritime excellence.

Services:
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Heating And Cooling
  • Marine AC Repair
  • Boat Heating Repair
  • Marine Refrigerator Repair
  • Boat Painting

Essex Boat Works

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Location: Essex, CT 06426

On this location in Essex Connecticut ships and yachts have been built and repaired since the late 1700’s. Many of the war ships built here fought in the war of 1812. Shown here are images of Essex Boat Works, circa 1940 and 1950. The EBW name originally appeared on the buildings erected on what we now know as Essex Island Marina. Across the channel on the mainland at the foot of Ferry Street, you will notice the location of the present Essex Boat Works yard.

Services:
  • Boat Painting
  • Bottom Painting
  • Boat Bottom Paint

Portland Boat Works, Inc.

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Location: Portland, CT 06480

Portland Boat Works, located just east of the Arrigoni Bridge in Portland on the Connecticut River, is a full service, NMMA Certified, facility specializing in the service, restoration and general maintenance of larger yachts.

Services:
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Painting
  • Bottom Painting
  • Boat Storage
  • Fiberglass Repair

Featured Reviews for Bottom Painting Pros in Wilbraham

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“

Bottom Painting FAQs

What is bottom painting?

Bottom painting involves applying antifouling paint to the submerged portion of the hull to prevent marine growth.

Why do boats need bottom paint?

It helps prevent algae, barnacles, and other organisms from attaching to the hull, preserving performance and fuel efficiency.

How often should bottom paint be applied?

Most boats need new bottom paint every 1–3 years, depending on use and water type.

What types of bottom paint are available?

Options include ablative, hard, and hybrid antifouling paints suited to different boating habits and regions.

How much does bottom painting cost?

Cost ranges from $500 to $3,000+, depending on boat size, paint type, and labor.

Can I bottom paint my boat myself?

Yes, with the right equipment and prep, but it’s messy and labor-intensive.

Does my boat need to be hauled out?

Yes, bottom painting requires the boat to be out of the water and fully dried before painting.

Can bottom paint affect boat speed?

Yes, keeping the bottom clean and painted improves hydrodynamics and fuel efficiency.