At Cape Romain Marine, we’re more than a place to buy or sell boats — we’re a boat dealership in Florence dedicated to keeping your time on the water stress-free and enjoyable. From fine-tuning your engine to upgrading onboard systems, our skilled marine technicians handle every job with care and precision.
We offer a variety of boats and engines, featuring popular names like Tidewater and Mitzi Skiffs. Our team is factory-trained in Yamaha and Suzuki systems for accurate repairs and efficient service. We also continue to work with Evinrude engines, honoring valid warranties so owners can keep their boats running smoothly.
Our services include:
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Complete engine maintenance and tune-ups
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Professional outboard installation and replacement
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Interior and exterior boat detailing
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Seasonal readiness checks and winter recovery service
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Electrical repairs and system troubleshooting
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Gelcoat, fiberglass, and cosmetic restoration
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Cabin and deck comfort upgrades
We believe in doing more than just fixing boats — we build long-term relationships with our customers through honest advice, fair pricing, and dependable workmanship. Whether you’re preparing for a quiet day of fishing or heading offshore, Cape Romain Marine is ready to support every stage of your boating journey.
Allow Cape Romain Marine to service your boat, call 843-887-3330.
20 Hour Service
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100 Hour Service
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Battery Replacement
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Boat Detailing
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Full Service Detailing
Our full service detailing includes a complete wash and chamois hand dry of all exterior surfaces, including vinyl, metal, non-skid, and windows, followed by an application of wax/cleaner wax using a high-speed power buffer on all fiberglass, plus cleaning above deck compartments, UV vinyl treatment, metal shine, window treatment, canvas cleaning, and helm cleaning. Scum line treatment is also included.
Express Detailing
Our express detailing includes a complete wash and chamois hand dry of all exterior surfaces, including vinyl, metal, non-skid, and windows, followed by an application of wax/cleaner wax using a high-speed power buffer on all fiberglass.
Bottom Painting
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We bottom paint power boats, sail boats, boats on trailers, and brand new boats. We only use dustless sanders connected to high-volume vacuum cleaners. There’s nothing better for your boat or the environment!
De-Winterization
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Start preparing for a great summer of boating with our de-winterization. Our watercraft professionals will check over the entire watercraft and provide a fully printed-out boat inspection report for you at no additional cost.
Engine:
- Battery: Inspect and check voltage
- Battery Cables: Inspect
- Belts: Inspect
- Bilge Pump: Test
- Blower Motor: Test
- Drive Oil: Check fluid level – stern drive
- Engine Oil: Check fluid level and condition
- Hoses: Inspect and tighten
- Hydraulic Fluid: Check fluid level – stern drive
- Flame Arrestor: Inspect
- Power Steering: Check fluid level – stern drive
- Transmission Fluid: Check fluid level and condition – inboard
- Water Separating Fuel Filter: Inspect
Gauges:
- Oil Pressure: Check function and reading
- Temperature: Check function and reading
- Fuel: Check function and reading
- Volts: Check function and reading
Electrical Repair & Installation
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Engine Installation
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Fiberglass & Gelcoat Repair
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There is nothing more disheartening to a boat owner than seeing their boat’s fiberglass damaged. The good news is fiberglass can be repaired to look brand new. We staff some of the most professional boat body repair specialists in the area. We will fix whatever fiberglass issue you have quickly so you will be boating in no time.
In addition to all structural repairs, including aluminum and wood, we also specialize in custom color painting and custom striping. So whether you need a major structural repair or a new paint job, including the bottom paint, we can provide you with professional, experienced service that will leave your boat looking better than the day you bought it. Stop in today for a free custom quote!
Insurance and Warranty Repair
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Mobile Service
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Oil Change - I/O and Stern Drive
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Outdrive Service & Repair
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Pressure Washing
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Repower
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Repowering is exactly what it sounds like: getting a new and better power source behind your boat. Whether that is by rebuilding your engine or installing a new one, this cost-efficient option is a great alternative to purchasing a new boat or continuing expensive maintenance on an aging engine. There are many reasons that people choose to repower their boat. Buying a new boat may not be in your budget at the moment or you may simply want a better, more powerful or fuel efficient engine.
Spring Commissioning
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Storage - Outdoor
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Boat trailer and boat storage available starting at $75/month. Call for more information. (843) 887-3330
Winterization - Outboards
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Winterization – Outboards
- Basic Winterization (V6 and V8 Carb):
- Includes: Stabilize fuel tank with Mercury Quickstor, engine run-up, fog engine, drain water from cooling system, and courtesy inspection of boat and trailer
- Premium Winterization Service (Includes Antifreeze):
- Includes: Stabilize fuel tank with Mercury Quickstor, engine run-up on our remote fuel tank mix for complete protection and lubrication of all internal fuel components, fog engine, drain water from cooling system, and courtesy inspection of boat and trailer
- Outboard Engine Winterization:
- Includes: Stabilize fuel tank with Mercury Quickstor, engine run-up on our remote fuel tank mix for complete protection and lubrication of all internal fuel components, fog engine, and courtesy inspection of boat and trailer
- Outboard Kicker Engine (Secondary Engine) Winterization:
- Includes: Engine run-up on our remote fuel tank mix for complete protection and lubrication of all internal fuel components and fog engine
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