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Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Sailboat Disposal in Stevens Point, Wisconsin

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

Licensed & Insured Portage County crews Rig-Down Included

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

ZIPs in Stevens Point:54481, 54482, 54492
Portage County:Stockton, Sharon, Whiting, Lanark, Carson, Buena Vista
Lead keel scrap value:credited against your price
Dale's take on Stevens Point

The mast came down one October and never went back up. That's how a lot of sailboat disposal calls start in Stevens Point. Someone inherited the boat with a lake house, or they bought a fixer that turned into a fifteen-year project. The slip fees kept coming. The rigging corroded. A survey killed the sale, or the price dropped so far that the calls stopped mattering. Now it's just sitting there, taking up space at the marina or in a storage lot, costing money every month to keep.

We handle sailboat disposal start to finish in Stevens Point and the surrounding area, including Park Ridge and Whiting on the same run. We come out, assess the rig and the hull, handle the tow, and deal with the title work. Missing paperwork doesn't stop the job. We've pulled old sailboats out of dry storage, off trailers behind garages, and out of slips where the owner stopped showing up years ago. The details on how we handle everything from rig-down to final removal are on the Wisconsin sailboat disposal page. Call us with the address and the rough size. We'll tell you what it costs.

What's covered

What sailboat disposal covers in Stevens Point

Sailboat disposal in Stevens Point means we handle the full breakdown on-site and at our yard. The mast comes down and standing rigging gets cut away or salvaged. We haul the vessel out, pull the keel at our facility, and credit any scrap value against your cost. Usable sails, winches, and hardware are spoken for before the fiberglass hull goes to the processor. Whether your boat sits in a driveway, storage lot, or boatyard in Stevens Point, Linwood, or Stockton, we run the whole operation. No vendor juggling on your end. 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 sailboat disposal in Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point. 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 Stevens Point

    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 Wisconsin sailboat disposal pricing section.

Common questions about Stevens Point sailboat disposal

How much does it cost to get rid of a sailboat in Stevens Point?
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 Stevens Point?
Missing paperwork does not stop the pickup. What Wisconsin requires for the paperwork side lives on the Wisconsin 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.

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Get a free sailboat disposal quote in Stevens Point

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

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