WHITICAR BOAT WORKS
- Latitude: 27.1722
- Longitude: -80.2042
- US East Coast
- Marina in US
Location: US
Whiticar Boat Works is a renowned custom boat builder and full-service boatyard located in Stuart, Florida. Established in 1947, Whiticar Boat Works has built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. The company specializes in custom sportfishing yachts, as well as a range of services including repairs, refits, and routine maintenance.
Description:
Location:
- Address: 3636 SE Old St Lucie Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996, USA
- Water Access: The boatyard is situated on the St. Lucie River, providing easy access to the Atlantic Ocean.
History:
- Established in 1947 by Curtis Whiticar and his partners.
- Known for building custom sportfishing boats that are both seaworthy and aesthetically pleasing.
- Continued family legacy with a focus on innovation and craftsmanship.
Facilities:
- Full-service marina with floating docks and boat slips.
- On-site woodworking, welding, and fiberglass shops.
- Paint and finishing facilities for both interior and exterior work.
- Engine repair and repower services.
- Haul-out capabilities for boats up to certain lengths and tonnage using modern lifts.
Specifications:
Custom Boat Building:
- Specializes in cold-molded and traditional wooden construction.
- Custom sportfishing yachts typically range from 37 to 77 feet in length.
- Designs tailored to client specifications with a focus on performance, durability, and luxury.
Marina Services:
- Wet Slips: Available for transient and long-term docking.
- Dry Storage: Limited availability for dry storage and haul-outs.
- Utilities: Shore power, water, Wi-Fi, and pump-out services.
Boatyard Services:
- Repairs & Refits: Comprehensive repair and refit services including structural work, system upgrades, and cosmetic improvements.
- Engine Services: Routine maintenance, repairs, and repowering of various engine types.
- Electrical: Upgrades, repairs, and installations of marine electrical systems.
- Painting & Finishing: High-quality painting services, including custom paint jobs and finishing work.
Haul-Out & Maintenance:
- Travel Lifts: Capable of hauling boats up to a specified size and weight for maintenance.
- Bottom Painting: Anti-fouling paint applications to protect hulls.
- Pressure Washing: For hull cleaning and maintenance.
Additional Services:
- Survey Coordination: Assistance with marine surveys for buyers and sellers.
- Customization: Bespoke interiors, custom cabinetry, and personalized detailing.
- Consultation: Professional advice and consultation on yacht construction, repair, and maintenance.
Whiticar Boat Works remains a cornerstone of the boating community, known for their high standards and commitment to excellence. Whether for building a new custom yacht or maintaining an existing vessel, Whiticar Boat Works provides a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of discerning boat owners.
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