Question 1

Why should I clean the bottom of my boat?

Accepted Answer

Do you race? Do you cruise? Do you like to take your boat out? Bottom paint is essential to keeping growth off of your hull, but it can only do so much and growth, slime and barnacles still grow. Crusty Crab Dive Services, LLC will clean the slime and barnacles making your boat faster and ready for any adventure.

Question 2

How much does a boat hull inspection cost?

Accepted Answer

Are you buying a boat and curious what the bottom looks like? This is a quick dive that looks at the bottom of the boat to see if there are an issues and the state of the bottom paint, shaft(s) and propeller(s). This service is also good if you have a concern about the bottom of your boat and would like it inspected. Inspections will start at $25 but may be waived if other services are to be performed at the same time.  if you would like a video of the inspection dive, it may cost an additional fee.

Question 3

How much does it cost to get my boat bottom cleaned?

Accepted Answer

We charge different rates per plan purchased for bottom cleaning. Prices range from $50 for single cleanings per half hour or per foot beginning with $2.70 per foot depending on the recurring plan chosen. Discounted rates are applied for weekly reoccurring plans. A month plan is available if desired. All services are charged at a pro-rated cost per half hour and will depend significantly ont he difficulty of the job. There are also times in which this may be waived.  There may be an additional cost if you would like underwater photography of the dive.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I clean the bottom of my boat?

How much does a boat hull inspection cost?

How much does it cost to get my boat bottom cleaned?