Yacht Haul Out & Bottom Services
Saunders Yachtworks provides professional boat and yacht haul out services at our full-service boatyard in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Equipped with a 165-U.S.-ton (150-metric-tonne) Travelift, we can accommodate vessels up to 130 feet in length and 27.5 feet in beam, subject to vessel specifications.
Boat & Yacht Haul Out Capabilities
Our Gulf Shores boatyard features specialized lifting equipment, custom-designed work pads and experienced crews to safely haul, transfer and block vessels for maintenance, inspection and repair.
- 150-metric-tonne (165-U.S.-ton) Travelift
- Maximum vessel length of 130 feet
- Maximum beam of 27.5 feet
- Safe vessel transfer and blocking
- Captain and crew transportation assistance
Bottom Painting & Underwater Services
Saunders provides comprehensive bottom maintenance, repair, and installation services to protect your vessel and maintain performance.
Our capabilities include:
- Bottom cleaning, blasting and antifouling painting
- Propspeed application
- Propeller, shaft, and running gear service
- Driveline inspection and repair
- Inspection of underwater appendages
- Thru-hull and transducer installation and repair
- Bow thruster and stabilizer service
- Underwater light installation and repair
- Sacrificial anode (zinc) replacement
Environmentally Responsible Boatyard Operations
Our Gulf Shores facility incorporates environmentally responsible practices, including 100% effluent recapture. Saunders was also the first facility in Alabama to earn the Clean and Resilient Marina certification from the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium.
Schedule Your Haul Out
Whether you need routine bottom maintenance, running gear repairs, or a haul out for a larger refit, our team can help coordinate your project.
