Welcome to South Coast Marine Services

At South Coast Marine Services, our mission is to keep your boat in prime condition so you can enjoy your marine adventures without worry. Located in the heart of Hampshire, we specialise in comprehensive maintenance and repair services, ensuring every detail is handled with care and expertise. From routine inspections to intricate repairs, our skilled team is equipped to meet all your boating needs, allowing you to sail safely and confidently.

Our Expert Services

Painting and Antifouling 

Boat Painting & Antifouling Services

 

I offer professional boat painting and antifouling services to protect and enhance the performance of your vessel, ensuring it stays in top condition both above and below the waterline.

 

Painting Services:

Hull & Superstructure Painting – High-quality marine paint application to refresh and protect your boat’s exterior.

Gelcoat Repairs & Respraying – Restoring faded or damaged gelcoat for a smooth, polished finish.

Non-Slip Deck Coatings – Applying durable, slip-resistant coatings to improve safety and aesthetics.

Boot Top & Waterline Striping – Enhancing the boat’s appearance with clean, professional detailing.

 

Antifouling Services:

Removal of Old Antifoul – Stripping old antifouling layers for a fresh, smooth base.

Application of Antifoul Coatings – Protecting the hull from marine growth using the best antifouling paints for your boat type and usage.

Keel & Propeller Protection – Applying specialist coatings to minimize fouling on critical underwater components.

Eco-Friendly & Performance Options – Offering a range of antifouling solutions, including low-friction and environmentally friendly coatings.

 

Using high-quality marine coatings and expert techniques, I ensure a durable, long-lasting finish that improves your boat’s efficiency, longevity, and overall aesthetics. Whether it’s a touch-up, full repaint, or antifouling maintenance, I provide professional results tailored to your needs.

 

 

Comprehensive valleting 

Full Boat Valeting Service

I provide a comprehensive boat valeting service to keep your vessel in top condition, enhancing its appearance and protecting it from the elements. My services include:

Exterior Wash & Rinse – Removing salt, grime, and algae buildup using marine-safe cleaning products.

Hull & Deck Cleaning – Deep cleaning of non-slip surfaces, gelcoat, and teak decks to restore their original finish.

Polishing & Waxing – Machine polishing and waxing to remove oxidation, restore shine, and provide long-lasting UV protection.

Interior Cleaning – Thorough cleaning of cabins, upholstery, carpets, and hard surfaces, including mildew and odor removal.

Stainless Steel & Brightwork Polishing – Restoring and protecting metal fittings to prevent corrosion and tarnishing.

Window & Canopy Cleaning – Cleaning and treating glass, acrylic, and canvas covers to maintain visibility and longevity.

Bilge & Engine Bay Cleaning – Degreasing and sanitizing bilges to prevent odors and ensure a clean, safe environment.

Protective Coatings & Treatments – Applying specialist coatings to guard against UV damage, salt corrosion, and water stains.

 

I use high-quality marine-grade products and meticulous attention to detail to leave your boat looking pristine. Whether for regular maintenance, pre-sale preparation, or end-of-season cleaning, I ensure your vessel is protected and ready for the water.

RIHBs Repairs 

Inflatable RIB Repair Services

 

I specialize in professional repair and maintenance services for inflatable RIBs, ensuring they remain durable, safe, and seaworthy. My services include:

Tube Repairs & Patching – Fixing punctures, leaks, and abrasions using high-quality materials for a long-lasting solution.

Valve Replacement & Servicing – Diagnosing and repairing faulty valves to ensure proper inflation and airtight seals.

Seam & Bonding Repairs – Re-sealing and reinforcing seams to prevent air and water leaks.

Tube Replacements & Refurbishments – Full or partial tube replacements, including retubing with new Hypalon or PVC fabric.

Fabrication & Customization – Adding wear patches, reinforcing high-impact areas, and customizing fittings for improved performance.

Cleaning & Protection – Deep cleaning, UV protection treatments, and anti-foul coatings to extend the life of your RIB.

 

I provide reliable, high-quality workmanship using marine-grade materials, ensuring your inflatable RIB is repaired to the highest standard. Whether for leisure, commercial, or rescue use, I’ll help keep your boat in top condition.

Frequently asked questions

South Coast Marine Services exceeded all my expectations. Their attention to detail and dedication to customer satisfaction is unmatched. My boat has never been in better hands.

Jemery Snow 

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Contact us now to schedule your boat maintenance, repairs, or custom upgrades. Our team is ready to assist you with all your boating needs.