Dedicated to providing top-tier marine repair & maintenance services with precision and care for boaters in the Lower Mainland.
Comprehensive maintenance to keep your vessel in top condition, serving the Lower Mainland.
Seasonal check-ups
Fluid level checks
Preventative care
Safety inspections
Expert diagnostics and repair for all marine engines by trusted Lower Mainland technicians.
Troubleshooting
Component replacement
Performance tuning
Fuel system service
Ensure your boat meets all safety standards with our thorough inspections.
Crack & chip repair
Gelcoat matching
Transom repairs
Bottom painting
“Get Back on the Water—Fast, Safe, and Fully Repaired."
We’ve compiled the most common boat problems and exactly how to spot them.
Here’s what to look for, and why you should never ignore them:
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🔧 Symptoms: Won’t start, stalls mid-ride, engine smoking
❗ Other Clues: Knocking sounds, loss of power, overheating
⚠️ If Ignored: Risk of total breakdown or full engine replacement
🔧 Symptoms: Dead battery, flickering lights, GPS fails
❗Other Clues: Blown fuses, shorted wiring, non-working bilge
⚠️ If Ignored: Risk of electrical fire or full system outage
🔧 Symptoms: Sputtering, rough starts, strong gas smell
❗ Other Clues: Water in fuel, filter clogs, whining pump
⚠️ If Ignored: Fuel leaks = serious fire hazard
🔧 Symptoms: Hard to turn wheel, lagging throttle
❗ Other Clues: Hydraulic leaks, corroded cables
⚠️ If Ignored: Total loss of control = dangerous Image
🔧 Symptoms: Cracks in hull, water in bilge
❗ Other Clues: Soft spots, bubbling, spider cracks
⚠️ If Ignored: Structural failure or sinking
🔧 Symptoms: Pump won’t engage, bilge fills with water
❗ Other Clues: Float switch stuck, electrical short
⚠️ If Ignored: Risk of flooding or mold
🔧 Symptoms: Engine overheats, steam from exhaust
❗ Other Clues: Clogged intake, impeller failure
⚠️ If Ignored: Long-term engine damage
🔧 Symptoms: Exhaust noise, smell in cabin
❗ Other Clues: Rusted risers, high CO2
⚠️ If Ignored: Poisoning or engine failure
Dedicated to providing top-tier marine repair & maintenance services with precision and care for boaters in the Lower Mainland.
The Lower Mainland's Most Trusted Marine Mechanic Team
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Your Top Boat Repair Questions – We’ve Got You Covered!
What type of boats do you handle?
We handle speed yachts, fishing boats, commercial boats.... anything and everything! Besides cargo ships.
Do you work weekends?
Yes we do work on weekends!
Do you handle emergency repairs?
Yes we do work on weekends!
4376 Barker Ave, Vancouver V5G3C2
2047308965
Our headquarters is located in Burnaby, however,
we can go anywhere from West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Steveston, Deep cove, Chilliwack, and Whistler*.
If you would like to work with us or if you would like more information, feel free to contact us.
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