Boat Painting & Antifouling in North Carolina
Browsing all marine service providers in North Carolina. We're still tagging shops by service type — for now, listings below cover the full North Carolina marine industry.
Painting a yacht right is meticulous work — hull prep, fairing, primer, multiple topcoats, and proper cure conditions all matter for longevity. Bottom paint (antifouling) is typically refreshed every 1–3 years; full topside repaint is a 5–15-year decision depending on hull material and care. Awlgrip and Imron are the gold-standard polyurethane paints for topsides.
Marine service providers in North Carolina
No exact painting matches yet — these are the major marine shops in North Carolina.
Buckhorn Boat Doc LLC
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
7027 NC 42, Lucama, NC 27851
+1-252-296-8762Website
Hysucat U.S.A.
VerifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
NC
+12529230430Website
Hysucat U.S.A.
VerifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
NC
+12529230430Website
Price Lake Boat Rentals
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
3636 Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
+1-828-963-2292;+1-828-406-7358Website
Regulator Marine
VerifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
187 Peanut Drive, Edenton, NC 27932
+1-252-482-3837Website
Rose Craft Marine, Inc.
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
576 Hwy 70 Otway, Beaufort, NC 28516
+1-252-728-6910Website
West Marine
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
330 Bridge Street, Washington, NC 27889
+1 252 975 6688Website
Anglers Marine NC
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
13578 US-70 Business West, NC
+1-919-585-7900
Badin Lake Boating Center
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
248 Badin Lake Road, New London, NC 28127
+1-336-859-2013
Bridgeton Boatworks
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
103 North D Street, Bridgeton, NC 28519
+12526331090
Brown's Marine Services & Sales
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
1825 Anthony Road, Burlington, NC 27215
+1-336-229-5784
Carolina Boat Company
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
13500 US-70 Business West, NC
+1-919-659-5096
Frequently asked questions
- How long does a full topside paint job take?
- Plan on 3–6 weeks in the yard for prep, multiple coats with cure time, and final buffing. Expect $300–$800 per linear foot for an Awlgrip-grade finish on a typical yacht.
- How often do I need to repaint the bottom?
- Most ablative antifouling paints last 1–2 years; hard antifouling (for racing or trailered boats) can go 2–4 years. Boats kept in warm water with high biological activity (Florida, Caribbean) may need annual application.