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If you have ever turned the key on your boat and been met with silence, or watched your navigation lights...
Southwest Florida is one of the most demanding marine environments in the country. Salt air, intense humidity, year-round use, and...

As the winter chill fades and the beautiful spring weather settles over Southwest Florida, it is time for boaters to...

Southwest Florida boating is incredible—but it also comes with challenges. Saltwater corrosion, shallow sandbars, unexpected mechanical failures, and the difficulty...

If you’ve tried to book a service appointment lately, you may have been surprised by long waitlists and rising costs....

you’re getting ready for a weekend on the water when your boat refuses to start. Maybe a summer squall has...

Keeping your boat and trailer road-ready is essential – especially in saltwater climates like Florida’s Gulf Coast. A trailer carries...

Boaters in Fort Myers know that nothing sinks a weekend faster than an unexpected mechanical issue. Having a reliable local...

Electrical problems are one of the most common — and most dangerous — issues we see on boats in Southwest...

Installing a trolling motor transforms your boat’s maneuverability, giving you quiet, precise control for fishing and docking. A trolling motor...

Owning a boat in Southwest Florida should be all sunshine and smooth sailing – not worries about dead batteries, leaks,...

Boating is a way of life in Southwest Florida, and when breakdowns happen, waiting days for shop service can ruin...

Owning a boat in Florida is a dream for many—but keeping that boat running safely and reliably in Southwest Florida’s...

Imagine it’s a perfect summer weekend in Southwest Florida. You’re cruising off Fort Myers Beach when sputter-putter – your boat’s...

At Island Marine Repair LLC, we take pride in providing expert, mobile marine service right where our clients need us...

Owning a boat in Southwest Florida—whether cruising the waters off Fort Myers, Naples, or Cape Coral—comes with great rewards but...

Southwest Florida’s saltwater environment can be harsh on marine engines. Saltwater speeds up the oxidation of metal parts, making diligent...

Florida’s year‑round boating culture makes every weekend feel like a mini‑vacation. Whether you cruise around Fort Myers and Sanibel, fish...

Florida boaters often take pride in maintaining their own vessels, but when it comes to full boat rewiring and electrical...

Outboard engines power everything from flats boats that run up the Caloosahatchee River to offshore rigs heading into the Gulf...

When your outboard won’t start—or worse, starts but runs rough—every hour off the water feels like a lost day. This...

Fort Myers is a boater’s paradise, with the Caloosahatchee River and Gulf of Mexico offering endless water adventures. In fact,...

Imagine being anchored off Sanibel on a sunny Saturday, ready for a day of fishing, when your outboard engine won’t...

Fort Myers, Florida is a boater’s paradise. With the Caloosahatchee River, Gulf of Mexico, and countless canals at your doorstep,...

Today, we completed a full service on a 30’ Mainship powered by twin Yanmar diesel engines and a Kubota marine...

Another job completed here at Island Marine Repair LLC — this time on a Mercury 60HP outboard that had been...

At Island Marine Repair LLC, we don’t just fix boats—we restore confidence on the water. Recently, a local client in...