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Metairie, Louisiana

Fiberglass Boat Disposal in Metairie, Louisiana

Fiberglass hull pickup for Metairie owners the landfill turned away. We tow it whole, cut it at our yard, and route the material to a processor.

Licensed & Insured Jefferson Parish crews Hull Cutting Included
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Fiberglass boat disposal in Metairie starts at $400 and covers pickup, hull cutting at our yard, and disposal in one visit.

ZIPs in Metairie:70001, 70002, 70003, 70004, 70005, 70006, 70009, 70010, …
Jefferson Parish:Kenner, Marrero, Terrytown, Harvey, Gretna, Estelle
Fiberglass hulls:cut at our yard, never on site
Dale's take on Metairie

I get calls from people in Metairie who've already tried everything. A guy in Jefferson Parish had a 24-foot fiberglass hull sitting in his backyard for eight years. The landfill turned him away. The scrap yard only wanted the aluminum trailer, not the hull. He'd listed it free online for a full season and got nothing but tire kickers. Then there's the estate situations, where someone inherits a junk boat with the house and no title, no engine, no way forward. The repair quote was always more than the boat was worth.

We handle fiberglass boat disposal from Metairie across to Jefferson and Elmwood on the same trip. We load it, tow it, and get it off your property from start to finish. Missing paperwork, no engine, rotted driveway underneath it, none of that stops the job. The details on how we process the fiberglass and what happens next are on the Louisiana fiberglass boat disposal page. You just need to call.

What's covered

What fiberglass boat disposal covers in Metairie

Fiberglass boat disposal in Metairie means we haul your vessel whole, cut the hull down at our controlled yard, never in your driveway or side yard, and route the material to a processor that handles fiberglass, metals, and hardware. Soft transoms, cracked gelcoat, chalked hulls from years outside,none of it changes the process. Salvageable metals and hardware get recycled and credited back to you. Whether your boat sits in a storage lot, barn, or anywhere else in Metairie, Bridge City, or Harahan, we handle the full removal the same way. The process steps below show how scheduling works.

Also in Metairie:sailboat disposal · boat hauling. See the Louisiana Fiberglass Boat 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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A 22 ft Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 sat in a canal-side lot in Metairie with spongy deck boards and a bent rail, no trailer underneath it. The pontoon had been there long enough that the owner stopped counting seasons. Water damage and neglect meant the hull sat low, and there was no way to move it without a lift.

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How fiberglass boat disposal in Metairie works

  1. 1

    Send photos and the pickup ZIP

    Hull length, condition (transom, floor, gelcoat), and where the boat sits in Metairie. Photos beat descriptions — send even the ugly angles.

  2. 2

    Get a firm quote back the same day

    One number for pickup, hull cutting at our yard, and disposal at a processor. No hourly, no dust fees, no per-foot surcharges added later.

  3. 3

    Schedule the pickup in Metairie

    We coordinate with the property owner or storage lot. The window is confirmed the day before, and the crew calls when they are an hour out.

  4. 4

    Tow out whole — never cut on site

    Crew loads the hull whole and hauls it to our yard. No fiberglass dust in your driveway, no torches on your property. The trailer goes with the boat when you want it gone.

  5. 5

    Cut at yard, processor, documentation

    Hull is cut down at our yard where the dust is controlled and routed to a processor that accepts fiberglass. You get proof of disposal and the hull ID record for insurance close-out.

    Metals and hardware go to recyclers first. Fiberglass is routed to a processor equipped for it. Nothing marketable ends up in a landfill.

The starting number at the top of this page is real. Hull length, condition, and distance to our yard move it from there. The full breakdown lives on the Louisiana fiberglass disposal pricing section.

Common questions about Metairie fiberglass boat disposal

How much does it cost to get rid of a fiberglass boat in Metairie?
Depends on hull length and condition. The pricing section above shows how it lands in Metairie. Photos and a ZIP get you a firm number that holds through the day.
Will a landfill or scrap yard take a fiberglass boat in Metairie?
The refusal is why most calls come in. Scrap yards want the trailer or nothing; landfills want the hull nowhere near them. We take the boat, the trailer, and the hardware together.
Can fiberglass boats be recycled?
Fiberglass recycling exists but it is not cheap or straightforward. Hulls get ground down or shipped to specialized processors; metal fittings recycle easiest. We route what we can toward recycling and dispose of the rest properly.
Can I cut up a fiberglass boat myself?
Physically yes, but the dust is nasty and the disposal side is still a problem after the cutting is done. Better to let us tow it out whole and cut it at our yard, where the setup handles the dust and the processor takes the pieces.
Is an old fiberglass boat worth anything?
Rarely as a whole boat. The motor and trailer sometimes carry salvage value, and usable hardware can shift the number. Send photos and we tell you which pieces still have life left.
Do I need a title to dispose of a fiberglass boat in Metairie?
Missing paperwork does not stop the pickup. Titling questions for Louisiana live on the boat-removal page, in the legal section. Proof of disposal comes back to you when the job is done.
Is fiberglass boat disposal ever free in Metairie?
Sometimes, if a donation program will take the boat with value on the inspection. A dead hull rarely qualifies. If salvageable pieces offset the cost enough to make it free, we say so before booking.

Other services we offer in Metairie

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

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Send photos, hull length, and where the boat sits in Metairie. One firm number covers pickup, hull cutting at our yard, and disposal. Landfill refusals and stalled restorations welcome.

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