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Reno, Nevada

Boat Removal in Reno, NV from $250

Junk boat pickup for Reno property owners. Firm quote before the truck rolls.

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Boat Removal in Reno starts at $250 and covers pickup, transport, and disposal in one visit.

ZIPs in Reno:89431, 89433, 89439, 89501, 89502, 89503, 89504, 89505, …
Washoe County:Sparks, Sun Valley, Spanish Springs, Cold Springs, Incline Village, Lemmon Valley
Titles in Nevada:Nevada titles every motorized boat that needs registration, through the Department of Wildlife (NDOW), not the DMV.
Dale's take on Reno

I've pulled plenty of old boats out of Reno backyards. Some came with the house when someone bought the place, and the estate cleanout landed on them. Others sat for years after the owner listed it one season and got no offers. Then the storage bill kept coming, and the motor quit, and the repair quote was more than the hull was worth. That's when they call.

We handle the tow from start to finish. The junk boat comes off the property, and we manage the paperwork and the haul. Jobs in Sparks often stack with a Reno call, so timing works out. Missing paperwork does not stop the job, details on the Nevada page cover vessel documentation and title work we handle on your behalf.

What's covered

What boat removal covers in Reno

We handle any vessel in Reno, whether it's sitting on a dead trailer in your driveway, parked in a storage lot, or taking up space at a local marina. Jobs start around $250. We show up with a flatbed, secure the boat, and haul it out. Boats are dismantled at our yard or the processor, never on site. The same route runs through Sun Valley and Golden Valley, so we can pick up from any of those neighborhoods on the same trip. After we load it, the boat either goes to recycling for salvageable parts or straight to the processor if it's past repair. No guessing, no delays, no mess left behind. 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 removal in Reno works

  1. 1

    Send photos and the pickup ZIP

    Boat length, condition, location in Reno, and any access notes: gated property, narrow driveway, in-water slip. Photos speed up the quote.

  2. 2

    Get a fixed quote the same day

    Flat fee covering pickup, transport, and disposal at a licensed facility. No per-hour charges, no fuel surcharges added later.

  3. 3

    Schedule the removal in Reno

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

  4. 4

    Crew handles the haul and dismantle

    Loading, lashing, transport, and offload at the processor. Permits pulled if the load is oversize. Hull cut down on site when the trailer will not fit the load.

  5. 5

    Destruction documentation

    You receive proof of disposal, title-release paperwork, and the hull ID record. Useful for insurance close-out.

    Aluminum, motors, hardware and salvageable fiberglass are routed to recyclers first. Only what a facility refuses ends up in a landfill.

The starting price at the top of this page is real. Size, where the boat sits, condition, and distance move it up from there. The full breakdown lives on the Nevada pricing section.

Common questions about Reno boat removal

How much does boat removal cost in Reno?
Cost in Reno starts where the pricing above starts, and the boat itself sets the rest: size, where it sits, condition, and the haul. Send photos and the ZIP, the number you get is the number you pay.
Is boat removal ever free in Reno?
It happens, when the boat pays its own way. Scrap aluminum or a motor that runs can cover the trip. If yours does not have that, there is a fee, and you hear it before we book.
Can you remove a boat without a title in Reno?
Nevada titles every motorized boat that needs registration, through the Department of Wildlife (NDOW), not the DMV. Boats lose their paperwork all the time, and we pick them up anyway. Check the legal section on the Nevada page for how it works here.
How fast can you pick up a boat in Reno?
Most Reno jobs are scheduled within a couple of days. The window is confirmed the day before, and the crew calls when they are an hour out. Rush jobs depend on the route, call early.
Do I have to be there for the pickup?
Not if you cannot be. We photograph the boat loaded and send it over before final payment. Paperwork happens by phone and email, wherever you are.
Can you take the trailer too?
We take the trailer whenever you want it gone, which is almost always. Rotted tires and seized hubs are normal. The boat gets winched, the trailer gets loaded, the driveway gets empty.
What kinds of boats do you take in Reno?
Any of them. Fiberglass cruisers, aluminum fishing boats, pontoons, sailboats, jet skis. No engine, flat tires, full of leaves and rainwater, still yes. If it was supposed to float, we haul it.

Other services we offer in Reno

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

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Get a free boat removal quote in Reno

Send the boat's size, condition, and where it sits in Reno. You get one firm number, pickup through disposal, within one business day.

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