anywhere along the eastern seaboard and beyond!
Boat Relocation Services by Land or Sea
Our luxury marine transport utilizes state of the art Hostar hydraulic trailers, capable of hauling boats up to 30,000 lbs. Hydraulic trailers enable us to pick up/deliver boats from any location (land or water) without need of a lift. Our trailers are equipped with air-ride suspension, ensuring the smoothest ride. Trailers are towed by powerful Ram 5500s custom-outfitted for long haul transport with additional fuel tanks and fifth wheel. Our drivers are Class A CDL licensed, background-checked, and TSA-approved with TWIC cards for access to all secure areas of ports throughout the United States. Shoreline Sherpas is DOT licensed and insured.
Whether you need to move your boat from drydock into the water in one location or transport it anywhere in the county, Shoreline Sherpas provides the most professional services at competitive rates. As required for long haul transport of oversize boats, Shoreline Sherpas handles all of the logistics required, permitting, arranging for pilot cars, etc.
Shoreline Sherpas also provides services to prep your boat for transport or storage (shrink wrap etc.), boat storage, and salvage services utlizing specialized marine-salvage airbags to raise damaged vessels (grounded or submerged) in preparation for transport to repair or junk.
And if you prefer to transport your boat by sea, Shoreline Sherpas provides Captain services.
Local Transport
Shoreline Sherpas provides local and regional transport of vessels up to 45’ in and around Westport, CT or Palm Beach, FL. Hydraulic trailers enable us to pick up your boat/deliver your boat quickly, professionally and economically whether that is home to ramp, dry dock to marina slip, short haul for repair or cleaning, marina to marina or for emergency hurricane preparedness.
LongRange Hauling
Shoreline Sherpas provides long range hauling services anywhere along the Eastern Seaboard by land or sea. By land, we transport boats on state-of-the-art hydraulic trailers, towed by custom long haul trucks under the supervision of professional, licensed and insured drivers. By sea, our captains pilot your boat from dock to dock.
Captain Services
Prefer to have your boat transported by water? Shoreline Sherpas provides captain services with licensed 100 ton master licensed captains. Again, anywhere along the Eastern seaboard, we will captain your boat for long or short passages – a short relocation like Greenwich, CT to the Hamptons or a seasonal shift from the Northeast to Lauderdale or anywhere in between.
Boat Prep
Need us to help prep your boat for transport or storage? Shoreline Sherpas not only provides the transport services but can prep your vessel appropriately for transport to provide the most seamless experience when you need to relocate your boat. We will make all necessary arrangements to ensure your boat is fully prepared for safe and secure transport. We handle shrink-wrapping, removing and/or securing all equipment as required for transport compliance and, when necessary, winterizing.
Storage
Shoreline Sherpas long-term relationships with marinas along the Eastern Seaboard enables us to help you locate and arrange for long or short term storage vessels of any size whether its 20’ or 200’.
Boat Salvage
Has your boat been grounded or submerged? Shoreline Sherpas can help you to recover your vessel with specialized marine grade airbags. Once recovered, we transfer to our hydraulic trailer for transport to repair your vessel, if possible, or to a salvage facility.