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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Boat Transport & Hauling in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Door-to-door boat movers for Fort Lauderdale owners. Firm quote from photos, permits inside the number.

Licensed & Insured Broward County crews Door-to-Door

Boat transport in Fort Lauderdale starts at $600 and covers loading, transport, permits, and door-to-door delivery in one flat number.

ZIPs in Fort Lauderdale:33301, 33302, 33303, 33304, 33305, 33306, 33307, 33308, …
Broward County:Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Davie
Oversize permits:handled before the truck rolls
Dale's take on Fort Lauderdale

The buyer lives four counties north, and the 40-foot yacht he just bought in Fort Lauderdale still has to get there, with nothing in his driveway rated for a hull this size. Down the canal, another owner races the same clock, pulling a boat to safety before the hurricane-season window opens.

The boat hauling is handled with our own trucks and trailers, door to door, and a route through Hollywood and Plantation is nothing unusual for this crew. The paperwork for an oversize load is handled before pickup, not scrambled together after. A boat bought without its paperwork sorted can still be moved, details on the Florida boat transport page.

What's covered

What boat hauling covers in Fort Lauderdale

Boat transport in Fort Lauderdale means delivering a vessel to a buyer who is too far away to bring it home himself. The runs here repeat: a sale that closes counties north, a hurricane-season pull off a canal, a straight trip to a dealer for inspection. Our boat movers match the rig to the boat's dimensions, lash the hull, photograph it, and keep it insured the whole way from pickup to delivery. Deerfield Beach and Pompano Beach sit on the same route north. The process steps below show how scheduling works.

Dale Hanson, owner, Hansons Boat Removal. Twenty years hauling boats out of driveways, marinas, and backyards across the country.

How boat hauling in Fort Lauderdale works

  1. 1

    Send photos, dimensions, and both ZIP codes

    Hull length, beam, and height, both the pickup ZIP in Fort Lauderdale and the drop-off. Photos of any tight access, gate widths, or slope get the quote right the first time.

  2. 2

    Get a flat quote the same day

    One number covers loading, transport, oversize permits, fuel, and door-to-door delivery. No hourly, no fuel surcharges added later at the curb.

  3. 3

    Schedule the pickup window in Fort Lauderdale

    We confirm the date and a two- to four-hour arrival window the day before. The driver calls when the truck is an hour out so nobody stands around waiting.

  4. 4

    Load, lash, photograph, and transport

    The crew rigs the boat to the trailer, checks tie-downs and lights, and photographs the load before the wheels turn. Oversize permits, if needed, are already in hand.

  5. 5

    Delivery and photos at the drop

    At the drop the boat comes off the trailer under our own hands. You get the same photo record at delivery.

    Insurance runs load-to-unload. Certificate of coverage available before booking, not after something goes wrong.

The starting number at the top of this page is real. Distance, hull size, and season move it from there. Full ranges and the per-mile rule live on the Florida boat hauling pricing section.

Common questions about Fort Lauderdale boat transport

How much does boat hauling cost in Fort Lauderdale?
Cost in Fort Lauderdale tracks distance, hull size, and season. The pricing section above shows how the rates combine. Send photos, hull length and beam, and both ZIP codes, and we hand back a firm number before we schedule.
How much is per mile to transport a boat?
Short runs cost more per mile than long ones — same loading work, less mileage to spread it across. The pricing above shows how it lands in Fort Lauderdale routes.
Can you move a 40 ft boat?
Yes, 40 ft is well within our range. Big hulls need a permit and a routing plan; both are our job, not yours. Add a couple weeks to the schedule and it works.
Are you the actual hauler or a broker?
Our trucks, our drivers, our name on the job from quote to delivery. Nobody hands your boat off to a different carrier. The person who priced it stays responsible.
Is my boat insured during transport?
Coverage runs from the moment it loads to the moment it comes off the truck. Certificate before booking, photos both ends.
Do I need a permit to move my boat, and who handles it?
Only wide loads need a permit, and we pull every one before the truck rolls. You do nothing on that front. The quote already includes it.
How far in advance should I book boat hauling in Fort Lauderdale?
Two to three weeks is the safe window. Spring de-winterizing and fall storage push are the busy stretches. Bigger boats need longer lead time to route.

Other services we offer in Fort Lauderdale

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Get a free boat transport quote in Fort Lauderdale

Send hull length and beam, pickup ZIP in Fort Lauderdale, and the drop-off ZIP. You get one flat number covering loading, permits, transport, and door-to-door delivery, usually the same day.

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