Stress cracks & spider cracks
Gelcoat cracks are assessed for underlying movement or fiberglass damage before refinishing. Repairing the cause matters as much as restoring the surface.
Mobile Fiberglass & Gelcoat RepairTampa Bay
Tampa · St. Petersburg · Clearwater
Your Boat.Our Best Work.Every Time.
Mobile boat fiberglass and gelcoat repair in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Apollo Beach and Ruskin. From dock rash and color matching to hull impacts and keel damage, we restore damaged fiberglass, original contours and the surrounding finish. We come to your marina, dock, home or storage facility.
Mobile fiberglass & gelcoat repair
Fiberglass & gelcoat
boat repair.
From a small gelcoat chip to a damaged hull or keel, the repair starts with the damaged material and ends with the shape, color and finish matched to your boat.
01 / Gelcoat
Gelcoat repair & color matching.
Mobile gelcoat repair for dock rash, chips, scratches and gouges. We restore edges and contours, then match the existing color, undertone, texture and gloss. Older or faded gelcoat is matched to the boat in front of us.
Explore gelcoat repair ↗02 / FiberglassFiberglass & hull repair.
Mobile fiberglass repair for hull impacts, broken edges, hatches, decks and consoles. Damaged fiberglass is removed and rebuilt as needed before fairing the original contour and completing the gelcoat finish. We also assess failed prior repairs.
Explore fiberglass repair ↗03 / KeelKeel & trailer damage.
Keel repair for rash, deep gouges, exposed fiberglass and grounding or trailer damage. We assess the depth, rebuild damaged material where needed, restore the keel’s contour and finish the surrounding gelcoat. Access and support are reviewed before scheduling.
Explore keel repair ↗Non-skid & finish restoration
We repair localized non-skid texture and offer gelcoat reapplication, wet sanding, compounding and polishing where appropriate. Missing gelcoat needs repair; oxidation and dullness may be corrected where enough sound finish remains.
Before & after repairs
Keel & hull damage.
Rebuilt and refinished.
01 / Keel repair
Keel fiberglass rebuilt.
Gelcoat restored.
Rebuilding the damaged area, restoring the contour and completing the gelcoat finish.
Have damage like this?
02 / Fiberglass repair
Hull damage repaired
beneath the finish.
Damaged laminate removed. Reinforcement rebuilt. The original shape and finish restored.
Show us your repairYacht owners · captains · managers
Yacht fiberglass & gelcoat repair.
From a tender corner to a yacht hullside, the finish has to stand up to a close look. Explore fiberglass, gelcoat and deck work for yacht owners, captains and managers—including this Palmetto tender repair.
Explore yacht repair ↗
Selected Gulf Coast repairs
Non-skid, gelcoat
& hull finishes.
Non-skid detail in Tampa, hullside restoration in Clearwater and yacht finish work in Sarasota.
Tampa · Completed workContender non-skid finishView project ↗
Clearwater · Completed workCabin cruiser hullside restorationView project ↗
Sarasota · Completed workViking yacht hull finishView project ↗Google reviews
Work boat owners
talk about.
★★★★★“Good price, nice fix and zero issues with scheduling. I was out of town and he came, repaired and communicated every step. 100% recommend.”
Blaze Lewis
★★★★★“Bill’s work is phenomenal. Happy is an understatement. I can’t even tell where the repair work is. I’m sure without a before pic you couldn’t find it if you tried!”
Brendan Stewart
★★★★★“The work itself is exceptional, and Will was committed to making sure it was done thoroughly and to my satisfaction. The damage has been fixed and the boat looks brand new.”
Judy MacNamee
★★★★★“What really impressed me was the color matching. The repair blends in perfectly and looks like it came that way from the factory.”
Jamie Soto
At your boat.
Tampa, St. Petersburg
& Clearwater boat repair.
We bring mobile fiberglass and gelcoat repair to your marina, dock, home or storage facility, including boatyards and dry storage. Browse completed work from each part of our service area and tell us where your boat is.
See the full service area ↗Tampa & Southshore
Mobile gelcoat repair and fiberglass repair in Tampa, Apollo Beach, Ruskin and Riverview. See the Tampa Contender non-skid repair and Apollo Beach lamination repair.
St. Petersburg & Clearwater
Keel repair and fiberglass work around Pinellas and the Gulf Beaches. See the St. Petersburg keel repair and Clearwater hullside restoration.
Bradenton & Palmetto
Fiberglass and gelcoat work across Manatee County. The yacht tender repair completed in Palmetto shows the damaged corner through the finished gelcoat.
Sarasota & Longboat Key
Gelcoat color matching and hull finish restoration in Sarasota and Longboat Key. See the Sarasota hullside color match; our portfolio also includes a Viking yacht finish restoration completed there.
Gulf Coast project work
Fiberglass & gelcoat
repair portfolio.
Browse 43 examples of keel, hull, gelcoat, non-skid and restoration work. Filter by repair type or select a photograph for a closer view.
The damaged keel strip is restored into the hull’s contour and gelcoat finish, with trailer clearance visible around the repair.
Completed in St. Petersburg, FLThe finished gunwale shows custom non-skid texture around the molded Contender lettering.
Completed in Tampa, FL
Fittings and the upper edge are masked while the hullside finish is checked against the boat’s existing color.
Completed in Sarasota, FL
A close-up records the fiberglass reinforcement texture beneath the final finish.
Completed in Apollo Beach, FLThe before-and-after image shows the masked cabin-side work area and the finished hullside beside the rail.
Completed in Clearwater, FL
Three stages follow the tender’s damaged corner through preparation and fairing to the finished blue-and-white gelcoat.
Completed in Palmetto, FL
Before you book
Mobile boat repair.
Common questions.
Do you offer mobile fiberglass and gelcoat repair?
Yes. Gulf Coast works at marinas, private docks, boatyards, dry storage facilities and waterfront homes from Tampa Bay through Sarasota. Send photos and the boat location so we can review access and the repair setting.
Can you match the gelcoat on my boat?
We match the existing color, undertone and finish. Weathering, oxidation and earlier repairs affect the approach; a factory color code alone does not account for the surface on an older boat.
Do you handle small chips, dock rash and stress cracks?
Yes. Localized chips, scratches, gouges and dock rash are part of our gelcoat repair work. Stress cracks are checked for underlying movement or laminate damage before the finish is repaired.
Do I need a trailer for keel repair?
Send photos even if the boat is afloat or on a lift. The damaged area must be dry, accessible and securely supported for repair. We will discuss any professional lifting or haul-out needed before scheduling.
Do you serve Apollo Beach and Ruskin?
Yes. We provide mobile fiberglass and gelcoat repair in Apollo Beach, Ruskin and Riverview, as well as Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and the Gulf Beaches. We also serve Bradenton, Palmetto, Longboat Key and Sarasota.
What do you need for an estimate?
A few clear close-ups, a wider photo showing where the damage is on the boat, and the boat location. Include the year, make and model if handy. Photos start the conversation; concealed damage may require inspection before the scope is final.
Start with the damage.
Send photos.
Let’s look at
the repair.
Tell us what needs attention and where the boat is. Prepare your details, then add close-ups and a wider photo in your text or email.
(813) 302-7852