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Palm City, Florida

Sailboat Disposal in Palm City, Florida

Rig down, keel out, hull hauled for Palm City sailboat owners. Firm quote from photos, lead keel value credited.

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Sailboat disposal in Palm City starts at $600 and covers rig-down, haul, and disposal in one visit, with keel scrap value credited.

ZIPs in Palm City:34990, 34991
Martin County:Stuart, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, Indiantown, North River Shores
Lead keel scrap value:credited against your price
Dale's take on Palm City

I get calls from two kinds of sailboat owners in Palm City. First, there's the person who dropped the mast one fall and never stepped back to raise it again. The rigging sits coiled on the cabin sole. The slip fees or storage lot rent kept climbing while the boat sat. Then there's the inheritance situation, where someone's aunt or uncle left them a sailboat they'll never sail, moored in Martin County or sitting on stands at a dry storage facility. The survey failed. The sale fell through. The deck core rotted. Whatever the reason, the boat stopped being a boat and started being a problem.

Hansons Boat Removal handles the full job from start to finish. We pull sailboat disposal jobs in Palm City, Stuart, and North River Shores as a single run. The mast comes down, the rig gets secured, and the hull goes on the truck. We handle the title transfer and all the paperwork so you don't have to. If you've got documents missing or can't find the registration, that doesn't stop us. More details on how the whole process works are on the Florida sailboat disposal page.

What's covered

What sailboat disposal covers in Palm City

Sailboat disposal in Palm City means we handle the whole vessel from start to finish. The mast comes down and standing rigging is cut away or salvaged. We pull the keel at our yard and credit its scrap value against your cost. Usable sails, winches, and hardware are spoken for before the fiberglass hull goes to the processor. For boats in the water, we run the haul-out and manage the marina conversation, so you don't coordinate vendors. Whether your sailboat sits on a driveway, in a boatyard, or at a storage lot, we handle the logistics. The process steps below show how scheduling works.

Also in Palm City:boat hauling · fiberglass boat disposal. See the Florida Sailboat Disposal hub for state-level coverage and pricing.

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

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How sailboat disposal in Palm City works

  1. 1

    Send photos, rig status, and the pickup ZIP

    Length, keel type, whether the mast is up or already down, and access notes for the yard or slip in Palm City. Photos of the rig and any winches or hardware set the number.

  2. 2

    Get a firm quote back the same day

    One number covers rig-down through disposal. Keel scrap value is credited off the total up front, not owed back after.

  3. 3

    Schedule pickup and marina coordination in Palm City

    If the boat is in a slip we run the marina office and the crane call. On stands or on a trailer we set a date and window; the crew calls when they are an hour out.

  4. 4

    Rig-down and load

    Mast unstepped, standing rigging cut or salvaged, spreaders and boom stacked and strapped. Usable sails, winches, and hardware come off before the hull leaves.

  5. 5

    Keel out, hull processed, documentation

    The keel is unbolted or cut at our yard, weighed, and sold to the metal recycler; the fiberglass hull is cut down and routed to a processor. You get proof of disposal and the hull ID record.

    Metal keel, rigging, winches, and salvageable hardware are routed to recyclers first. Only what a facility refuses ends up in a landfill.

The starting number at the top of this page is real. Length, keel type, and whether the boat sits in the water or on the hard move it from there. Lead keel scrap value is credited off — details on the Florida sailboat disposal pricing section.

Common questions about Palm City sailboat disposal

How much does it cost to get rid of a sailboat in Palm City?
Length and keel type set most of it. Lead scrap value credits back against the number. Send photos of the boat and the rig and the quote comes back the same day, firm.
Can you take a sailboat straight out of a marina slip?
Yes — slip pickups are routine. We call the marina, book the crane, and pull the mast on the ramp if that is where it makes sense. One point of contact all the way through.
Is the lead keel worth anything?
Yes. Lead recovers more per pound at scrap than iron, and the value gets credited against the price. We confirm keel type from photos before we quote because it moves the number more than almost anything else.
Should I just donate the sailboat instead?
Donation works when the boat still has resale value. A stalled restoration or a stripped hull almost never qualifies. Send photos and I will tell you honestly which route makes sense.
What happens to the mast, rigging, and sails?
We unstep the mast, coil or salvage the standing rigging, and pull winches, cleats, and any usable sails before the hull leaves. Metals get recycled and sails get sold or donated when they are still good.
Do I need a title to dispose of a sailboat in Palm City?
Missing paperwork does not stop the pickup. What Florida requires for the paperwork side lives on the Florida boat-removal page, in the legal section. We handle what we can from our end.
What if the boat has been sitting on stands for years?
A boat on stands for a decade is exactly what this service is for. Nothing about the condition surprises the crew. The quote is built for boats that need the work we are already doing.

Other services we offer in Palm City

Whatever the job, our Florida crews handle it. Click any service for local details.

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Send photos of the boat and rig, length, keel type, and where it sits in Palm City. One firm number covers rig-down through disposal, with any keel value already credited.

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