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TWR Dock and Marine

5.0
3 Reviews
Location: Lamont, IA 50650

TWR Dock and Marine in Lamont, IA sells docks, dock decking, lifts and covers for your boat that are perfect for use on the river or lake. If you're looking for a marine-grade all-aluminum dock that can be customized to match your every need, we have a dock for you. We sell hundreds of Wahoo Docks with different layouts, colors and textures. If a floating dock is not what you are looking for, we have stationary options as well. We sell ThruFlow decking systems that feature non-slip surfaces, ramps and comfortable walkways. Other composite or aluminum decking is available as well. If you already have a boat dock set up, consider installing a Poly Lift or Roto Lift boat lift. They're quiet, durable and make launching your boat a breeze. While you're at our shop, explore the possibility of designing a Touchless Boat Cover to keep your boat safe from the elements.

Services:
  • Boat Canvas
  • Automatic Boat Cover
  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Dock Repair
  • Dock Builder
  • Boat Dock Moving
  • Dock Accessories

Featured Reviews for Boat Hoist Pros in Bloomington

HydroHoist of the Ozarks
Tim J
January 10, 2019
“HydoHoist installed a new boat lift and two new waiver runner lifts for us in a timely manner. Their customer service and attention to detail was on point. We would highly recommend them for they were a pleasure to work with!“
Poly Lift Boat Lifts
Bob B
April 17, 2020
“I'm in a very rough water part of the lake of the Ozarks and these lifts work perfectly without any problems. The people I worked with were professional and got the installation done quickly. I would highly recommend them.“
Econo Lift
Ann H
October 4, 2023
“Yesterday, an Econolift crew, Ryan and Ryan replaced worn parts and adjusted one of our Econolifts. They were very knowledgeable, professional, and courtous. Excellent job! Thank you, Jim and Ann H“

Boat Hoist FAQs

What is a boat hoist?

A boat hoist is a lifting mechanism, often manual or electric, used to raise boats vertically out of the water or off a trailer.

How is a boat hoist different from a boat lift?

A hoist typically refers to the mechanical winch or motorized component, while a lift refers to the full system that holds the boat.

Where are boat hoists commonly used?

They are often used on docks, davits, or overhead beams to raise smaller boats, jet skis, or dinghies.

What powers a boat hoist?

Boat hoists can be manual (hand-cranked), electric, or hydraulic, depending on the size and setup.

How much weight can a boat hoist lift?

Hoists range in capacity from a few hundred pounds to several thousand, depending on the model.

How much does a boat hoist cost?

Basic manual hoists start around $300, while powered models can exceed $2,000.

Is a boat hoist suitable for saltwater?

Yes, but saltwater use requires corrosion-resistant components and regular rinsing.

Can I install a boat hoist myself?

Yes, smaller hoists can be installed by DIYers, but ensure proper support and weight handling.