Marine Electrical in Rhode Island
Browsing all marine service providers in Rhode Island. We're still tagging shops by service type — for now, listings below cover the full Rhode Island marine industry.
Marine electrical work is its own discipline — saltwater corrosion, galvanic isolation, and DC-AC system integration all matter in ways automotive electrical doesn't. Look for an ABYC-certified marine electrician (American Boat & Yacht Council) for anything beyond basic wiring. Common jobs: battery bank upgrades to lithium, shore-power inlet replacement, navigation electronics installation, and corrosion troubleshooting.
Marine service providers in Rhode Island
No exact electrical matches yet — these are the major marine shops in Rhode Island.
Fulcrum Speedworks
VerifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
RI
Website
Cataumet Boats
UnverifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
RI
Stanley's Boat Yard
UnverifiedMarina · Repair services
25 Barton Avenue, Barrington, RI 02806
West Marine
UnverifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
RI
East Greenwich Marina
VerifiedMarina
28 Water Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818
+1-401-575-7665Website
Brewer's Cove Haven Marina
VerifiedMarina
101 Narragansett Avenue, Barrington, RI 02806
+1 401-246-1600
The Marina at BLU
VerifiedMarina
RI
Website
Long Cove Marina
UnverifiedMarina
RI
Port Edgewood Marina
UnverifiedMarina
RI
Safe Harbor Island Park Marina
UnverifiedMarina
RI
Shelter Cove Marina
UnverifiedMarina
RI
Striper Marina
UnverifiedMarina
RI
Frequently asked questions
- What does ABYC certification mean?
- The American Boat & Yacht Council certifies marine technicians on standards specific to boats — DC/AC integration, corrosion, fuel systems, etc. ABYC-certified electricians follow industry-recognized safety standards that insurance companies often require for major work.
- Should I switch my boat batteries to lithium?
- Lithium (LiFePO4) batteries weigh ~70% less than equivalent AGM, last 5–10x longer, and recharge much faster. Trade-offs: 3–4x upfront cost and a properly designed charging system to avoid damage. Most marine electricians recommend lithium for boats spending significant time off-shore-power.