Boat & Marine Detailing – Fort Worth & North Texas Lakes
Restore Gelcoat Gloss, Remove Oxidation, Protect Against Water and Sun
Your boat faces harsh conditions—UV exposure, water spots, oxidation, algae, and dock grime. Wheth er you own a bass boat, center console, cruiser, or yacht, My Detail Guys delivers marina-quality de tailing at your dock or our facility. We serve Eagle Mountain Lake, Lake Worth, Grapevine Lake, and Lewisville Lake boaters with mobile and slip service.
Why Boat Detailing Matters
Gelcoat Restoration
Remove chalky oxidation and restore the original gloss and color depth
Corrosion Prevention
Eliminate salt residue (for coastal trips), algae, and mineral deposits that degrade metal and fiberglass
Stainless & Brightwork Protection
Polished railings and hardware resist pitting and discoloration
Resale Value
Well-maintained boats sell faster and command higher prices—buyers notice shine
Protect Your Investment and Maintain Lake-Day Presentation Shine
What’s Included – Boat & Marine Detailing Services
Boat Wash & Vacuum
Quick exterior wash with interior vacuum and wipe-down. Perfect for regular maintenance between full details.
| Boat Length | Price Per Foot |
|---|---|
| 12′–23′ | $10/ft |
| 24′–32′ | $20/ft |
| 33′–45′ | $30/ft |
| 46′–52′ | $40/ft |
| 53′–65′ | $50/ft |
Add $100 for in-slip service (we come to your dock location)
Includes:
- Wash and dry exterior hull, deck, and surfaces
- Vacuum interior cockpit and cabin areas
- Wipe down interior vinyl seats and surfaces
- Clean all windows and windshield
Duration: 1-2 hours (depending on size)
Deluxe Boat Detail
Complete exterior and interior detailing for boats with no heavy oxidation. Recommended for regularly maintained vessels.
| Boat Length | Price Per Foot |
|---|---|
| 12′–23′ | $30/ft |
| 24′–32′ | $40/ft |
| 33′–45′ | $50/ft |
| 46′–52′ | $60/ft |
| 53′–65′ | $70/ft |
Add $100 for in-slip service
Includes:
- Complete wash and dry exterior
- Vacuum entire interior (cockpit, cabin, storage)
- Clean all windows and glass surfaces
- Scrub down and protect all vinyl seating and cushions
- Carpet shampoo extraction (if equipped)
- Clean and polish all stainless steel railings, cleats, and trim
- Fine-cut polish to remove light hazing
- Apply marine UV wax for 4-6 month protection
- Clean out all cubby holes, storage compartments, and empty tanks
Duration: 3-5 hours (depending on size)
Optional Upgrade: 3-year or 5-year Flight Shield protective coating, per ft pricing
Exterior Gelcoat Revitalization Service
For boats with medium to heavy oxidation—restores faded, chalky gelcoat to like-new shine.
| Boat Length | Price Per Foot |
|---|---|
| 12′–23′ | $30/ft |
| 24′–32′ | $40/ft |
| 33′–45′ | $50/ft |
| 46′–52′ | $70/ft |
| 53′–65′ | $90/ft |
Add $25/ft if wet sanding is required (severe oxidation cases)
Includes:
- Complete exterior wash and dry
- Clean and polish all stainless railings and hardware
- Buff rub rails, stern, and hull with marine compound to remove medium-to-heavy oxidation
- Multi-stage polish to remove swirls and enhance gloss
- Apply marine UV wax for protection
Duration: 1-2 days (depending on size and oxidation severity)
Please note: Our Exterior Gelcoat Revitalization Service is not mobile. Services are completed at our Fort Worth location to ensure the highest quality results.
Boat / Yacht Interior Detail
Focused interior-only service—perfect if exterior is already maintained or stored covered.
| Boat Length | Price Per Foot |
|---|---|
| 12′–23′ | $10/ft |
| 24′–33′ | $10/ft |
| 34′–45′ | $10/ft |
| 46′–65′ | $10/ft |
Add $100 for excessive mold treatment
Includes:
- Vacuum and shampoo carpet / steam clean flooring
- Shampoo or condition vinyl/plastic/leather seating
- Complete wipe-down of windows, cockpit, living areas, and door panels
- Cabin and galley surfaces cleaned and sanitized
Duration: 2-4 hours (depending on size and interior layout)
Jet Ski Detailing
Jet Skis require the same cosmetic maintenance as boats. We can make that old hardly used Jet Ski look brand new again to either help you sell your machine faster with higher resale value or just fall in love with your ski all over again. Sea-doo, Yamaha, Kawasaki or any other brands. All work is done at your location or ours for your convenience.
Jet Ski Deluxe Detail
Add $100 for in-slip service
Includes:
- Wash and dry jet ski and trailer
- Clean rims and shine tires
- Clean windscreen and surfaces
- High-quality paste wax application
Best for: Recently detailed or well-maintained jet skis (not for oxidized/chalky surfaces)
Duration: 1-2 hours | Pricing: $139.99
Jet Ski Platinum Deluxe Detail
Includes:
- All Deluxe Detail services PLUS
- Cut and buff to remove oxidation
- Marine compound to restore faded fiberglass and enhance shine
Best for: Chalky, oxidized, or dull jet skis needing restoration
Please note: Our Exterior Jet Ski Gelcoat Revitalization Service is not mobile. Services are completed at our Fort Worth location to ensure the highest quality results.
Duration: 3-4 hours | Pricing: $299
Marine Owner Prep
- Provide dock or marina access details (slip number, gate code)
- Confirm shore power or water availability if needed
- We will remove all items, life jackets, fishing gear in order to clean, you are responsible for putting everything back how you like it
- Notify us of any through-hull access restrictions or areas to avoid
North Texas Lake Context
Fort Worth’s nearby lakes—Joe Pool Lake, Eagle Mountain Lake, Lake Worth, and access to Grapevine Lake and Lewisville Lake—create a thriving boating community. Summer heat and UV exposure accelerate gelcoat oxidation. Regular detailing preserves your investment and keeps your boat looking sharp all season.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a full boat detail typically take?
The timeline depends entirely on the size of the vessel and the level of oxidation. A standard interior/exterior deep clean for a 20-foot boat usually takes 4–6 hours, while full gel coat restoration and ceramic coating can take 2–3 days to ensure proper curing.
Can you remove heavy oxidation from a fiberglass hull?
Yes. We specialize in multi-stage high-speed buffing and polishing to strip away "chalky" oxidation. By restoring the gel coat rather than painting it, we can often save owners 70–90% compared to the cost of a new finish.
Why is ceramic coating better than traditional marine wax for Texas boats?
Traditional wax melts at high temperatures, which is a major issue in the DFW heat. Marine-grade ceramic coatings create a permanent chemical bond that provides superior UV protection, prevents salt/mineral buildup, and makes the hull much easier to clean after a day at Eagle Mountain Lake or Lake Worth.
Do you offer mobile boat detailing or do I need to bring it to the shop?
We offer both. While many interior deep cleans can be performed at your dock or storage facility in the Fort Worth/DFW metroplex, heavy paint correction and ceramic coating are best performed at our Lancaster Ave shop to ensure a controlled, dust-free environment for the best results.
How often should I have my boat professionally detailed?
To protect your investment and maintain "City Domination" on the water, we recommend a professional detail every 6 months. At a minimum, a thorough cleaning and sealant application before the summer season and before winter storage are essential to prevent permanent UV damage.
Protect your boat’s gelcoat long-term with our ceramic coating service
817-532-6904
6925 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth Texas 76112
