Full-Service Mobile Marine Repair
Every service below is performed on-site — at your dock, marina, driveway or storage unit.
Outboard Engine Repair
From routine tune-ups to complete overhauls, our technicians diagnose and repair outboard motors of all major brands without you ever needing to haul your boat.
- Water pump & impeller replacement
- Lower unit & gear case repair
- Spark plugs, filters & routine tune-ups
- Throttle & shift linkage adjustment
Inboard & Sterndrive Engine Service
Cruisers and larger vessels need specialized attention. We service inboard and sterndrive systems with the same convenience — no towing to a shop required.
- Sterndrive & outdrive service
- Cooling system & heat exchanger repair
- Belt, hose & gasket replacement
- Full engine inspections
Marine Electrical Systems & Electronics
Corrosion, salt air and constant vibration take a toll on marine electrical systems. We troubleshoot and repair wiring, batteries and onboard electronics.
- Battery testing, replacement & charging systems
- Wiring repair & corrosion prevention
- Bilge pump & navigation light circuits
- Electronics installation & troubleshooting
Engine Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
Not sure what’s wrong? Our on-site diagnostic process pinpoints the actual issue before any work begins, so you’re never paying for guesswork.
- Computerized engine diagnostics
- Performance & compression testing
- Pre-purchase inspections
- Honest, upfront quotes before repair
Plumbing Systems
Leaks, clogs and failed pumps can sideline your boat fast. We repair onboard plumbing systems right at your dock or marina.
- Bilge & freshwater pump repair
- Hose, fitting & valve replacement
- Leak detection & repair
General Boat Maintenance & Repairs
Preventative maintenance keeps small issues from becoming expensive ones. We offer flexible maintenance plans built around how often you’re on the water.
- Oil & filter changes
- Corrosion prevention & zinc anode replacement
- Seasonal inspections
- General hull & hardware repairs
Jet Ski (PWC) Repair & Service
Full-service jet ski repair and maintenance delivered to your home, driveway or storage facility.
- Engine tune-ups & repair
- Jet pump & impeller service
- Battery & electrical troubleshooting
- Pre-season inspections
Boat Trailer Repair & Maintenance
A reliable trailer is just as important as a reliable engine. We service bearings, brakes, lights and structural components wherever your trailer is parked.
- Wheel bearing & hub repacking
- Brake & light system repair
- Frame & roller inspection
- Winch & strap inspection
Common Questions About Mobile Boat Repair
Do you offer emergency boat repair in West Palm Beach?
Yes — call (561) 299-4554 and describe the issue. We prioritize urgent situations like a boat that won’t start before a planned trip or a breakdown on the water, and schedule an on-site visit as fast as possible.
How much does mobile marine repair cost?
Cost depends on the issue — from a quick diagnostic visit to a full engine repair. We always diagnose on-site and give you an honest, upfront quote before any work begins, so there are no surprise charges.
Do I need to trailer my boat to a shop?
No. That’s the entire point of Boat Tales — our fully equipped mobile unit comes to your dock, marina, driveway or storage unit. You never need to haul or tow your boat for standard repairs and maintenance.
What areas do you service?
We serve West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Port St. Lucie, Stuart, Sebastian, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, Indiantown, Okeechobee, Jupiter, The Acreage, Loxahatchee, Royal Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach and Boca Raton.
Do you work on all boat brands and engine types?
Yes — we work on outboard, inboard and sterndrive engines across all major brands, plus jet skis (PWC) and boat trailers.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Most service requests are scheduled within days. Call or use our online contact form and we’ll get back to you promptly during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 9am–4pm).
Not Sure What’s Wrong With Your Boat?
Call us and describe the issue — we’ll walk you through next steps and get a technician scheduled.
