Boat Painting & Antifouling in Wisconsin
Browsing all marine service providers in Wisconsin. We're still tagging shops by service type — for now, listings below cover the full Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
No exact painting matches yet — these are the major marine shops in Wisconsin.
All Out Marine
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
6638 Nickel Lane, Allenton, WI 53002
+1-262-629-4000Website
American Marine
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
15643 County Road B, WI
+1-715-699-1125Website
East Troy Marine Inc
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
2708 Main Street, East Troy, WI 53120
+1-262-642-5150Website
Mack's Motors Inc.
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
4224 South Kinnickinnic Avenue, Saint Francis, WI 53235
+1-414-483-4628Website
Nextgen Powersports & Watersports
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
235 US Hwy 63, Clear Lake, WI 54005
+1-715-263-2244Website
Rutabaga Paddlesports
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
2620 Rimrock Road, Fitchburg, WI 53713
+1 608 223 9300Website
Shell Lake Marine
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
800 North Lake Drive, Shell Lake, WI 54871
+1-715-468-7662Website
The Boat Doc
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
N11463 Columbia Drive, Lomira, WI 53048
+1-920-269-2628Website
West Marine
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
4141 South 76th Street, Greenfield, WI 53220
+1-414-543-8300Website
BoatArt
VerifiedBoat Builder · Repair services
1950 Quasar Avenue South, Lake Saint Croix Beach, WI 55043
Website
Redin Waterfront Equipment
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
1064 West Ryan Street, Brillion, WI 54110
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Rutabaga Paddlesports
VerifiedBoat Shop · Repair services
WI
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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.