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Bloomington, Minnesota

Boat Transport & Hauling in Bloomington, Minnesota

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

Licensed & Insured Hennepin County crews Door-to-Door

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

ZIPs in Bloomington:55420, 55425, 55431, 55435, 55437, 55438, 55439
Hennepin County:Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Eden Prairie, Edina, Minnetonka
Oversize permits:handled before the truck rolls
Dale's take on Bloomington

Boat transport in Bloomington starts with a simple call. You tell us about your boat, its size, and where it needs to go. We handle the rest. Whether you're moving a fishing boat across town, shipping a sailboat to coastal storage, or relocating a Sea Ray within the state, we've got the equipment and the experience to get it there safely. Our service covers loading, securing, insuring, and delivery to your destination. Most boats we move are on a trailer already, but we handle launch and dock work too. We measure the dimension of every vessel and plan the route before we commit to a date. No surprises, no damage, no guessing.

My crew hauls the vessel door to door with our truck and trailer, boat hauling from Bloomington driveways and marina slips. Jobs in Richfield often stack with a Bloomington call, so the tow schedule moves fast. A boat bought without its paperwork sorted can still be moved, details on the Minnesota boat hauling page.

What's covered

What boat transport covers in Bloomington

Boat transport in Bloomington means we bring a truck and trailer rated for the hull, load and lash the vessel, and deliver door to door. Boat transport service in Bloomington means moving your vessel safely from one location to another, whether you've just bought a sailboat from a dealer upstate, need seasonal transport from a marina to storage, or you're relocating a yacht within Minnesota. We're among the boat transport companies that handle everything from compact fishing boats to larger yachts, and we bring the right equipment every time: heavy-duty trailers sized to your boat's dimensions, a truck fleet built for the distance, and covering material to protect the hull and hardware during transit. Marine transport across the metro runs through Edina and St. Louis Park when we're moving vessels, and we measure every haul to make sure there's no surprise at the destination. Our boat movers handle the requirement details so you don't have to. 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 Bloomington works

  1. 1

    Send photos, dimensions, and both ZIP codes

    Hull length, beam, and height, both the pickup ZIP in Bloomington 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 Bloomington

    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 Minnesota boat hauling pricing section.

Common questions about Bloomington boat transport

How much does boat hauling cost in Bloomington?
Depends on distance, hull dimensions, and season. The pricing section above lays out the rates. Photos, both ZIP codes, and dimensions get you a flat quote that holds through the day.
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 Bloomington routes.
Can you move a 40 ft boat?
Yes. Hydraulic trailers handle hulls that size, and oversize paperwork stays on our end, not yours. A larger vessel needs extra lead time to line up the trailer and route.
Are you the actual hauler or a broker?
We run the trip. Our crews, our trailers, no bid board. The driver's name and number are in your hand before pickup.
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?
Wider loads need an oversize permit and our team pulls it before the truck leaves. You never file paperwork or contact a state office. That cost sits inside the flat quote already.
How far in advance should I book boat hauling in Bloomington?
Aim for two or three weeks ahead. Spring launch and fall haul-out weeks fill first. Rush jobs happen sometimes if a truck is already routed nearby.

Other services we offer in Bloomington

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

Get a free boat transport quote in Bloomington

Send hull length and beam, pickup ZIP in Bloomington, 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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