Yacht Engine Repair in Alaska
Browsing all marine service providers in Alaska. We're still tagging shops by service type — for now, listings below cover the full Alaska marine industry.
Engine trouble is the most common reason boat owners call a marine service shop. Whether you have an inboard diesel, an outboard motor, a sterndrive, or a pod-drive system, finding a qualified marine engine technician matters — saltwater fouls fuel systems, electrolysis chews through wiring, and sea-trial diagnostics require specialized equipment most automotive mechanics don't own.
Marine service providers in Alaska
No exact engine repair matches yet — these are the major marine shops in Alaska.
Bay Welding
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
3301 East End Road, Homer, AK 99603
+1 907-235-5103Website
Compeau's
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
4122 Boat Street, Fairbanks, AK 99709
+1-907-479-2271Website
ATEC
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
38566 Kalifornsky Beach Road, Kenai, AK 99611
Website
ACI Boats
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
AK
Ashbreez Boatworks
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
801 E. 82nd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99518
Boat Building Fiberglass Shop
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
AK
Boat Works of Alaska
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
AK
Dewey's Cook Inlet
UnverifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
AK
Heavy Weather Custom Boats
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
AK
Heavy Weather Custom Boats
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
AK
Marine Services of Alaska
UnverifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
AK
Seward Heavy Industrial Power
UnverifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
AK
Frequently asked questions
- How much does yacht engine repair typically cost?
- Hourly labor at a qualified marine engine shop typically runs $120–$200 in the U.S., with parts billed separately. A simple impeller replacement might be $250–$400 all in; a full diesel rebuild can be $5,000–$25,000+ depending on engine size.
- Should I take my outboard to a dealer or an independent shop?
- Dealers carry warranty work and have direct manufacturer training; independents are often faster and cheaper for out-of-warranty engines. For brand-specific issues (electronic injection, propulsion control), dealers tend to be the safer bet.
- How often should I service my yacht's engine?
- Most marine engine manufacturers recommend service every 100 operating hours or annually, whichever comes first. Saltwater use shortens intervals — many full-time cruisers do 50-hour intervals.