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Professional Boat Removal Services for Green Bay's Boating Community

Green Bay has long been one of Wisconsin's premier destinations for boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation. With direct access to the Bay of Green Bay, Lake Michigan, the Fox River, and countless inland waterways, boat ownership is a way of life for thousands of residents throughout Brown County and the surrounding region.

Over time, however, every boat reaches the point where it's no longer practical to keep.

A fishing boat that once spent weekends chasing walleye may no longer run. A pontoon that brought years of family memories might now require more repairs than it's worth. Even larger cabin cruisers and sailboats eventually become expensive to maintain after years of exposure to Wisconsin's changing seasons.

Rather than letting an unwanted boat continue taking up valuable space in your driveway, marina slip, storage yard, or commercial property, Marine Salvage Yards provides a complete solution.

We specialize in boat salvage, boat dismantling, boat scrapping, marine recycling, yacht dismantling, and unwanted boat removal throughout Green Bay and the surrounding Fox River and Bay of Green Bay region. From the initial pickup to transportation and responsible dismantling, our experienced team handles every step of the process so you don't have to.


Wisconsin's Climate Can Be Hard on Boats

Unlike coastal regions where saltwater is often the biggest concern, boat owners around Green Bay face a different set of challenges.

Long winters, repeated freeze-thaw cycles, heavy snow loads, moisture intrusion, and months of seasonal storage all contribute to the gradual deterioration of older boats. Even vessels that receive regular maintenance eventually begin showing their age through soft floors, worn transoms, outdated engines, electrical issues, and structural fatigue.

Many owners eventually decide that continuing repairs simply isn't worth the investment.

Marine Salvage Yards makes retiring an aging vessel easy. Whether your boat has been sitting unused for several seasons or recently suffered significant damage, we'll safely remove it and transport it for professional dismantling and material recovery.


Proudly Serving Green Bay and Northeast Wisconsin

Every removal project begins with careful planning.

Our crews evaluate the location of your boat, available access, trailer conditions, surrounding obstacles, and transportation requirements before scheduling pickup. This helps ensure every removal is completed safely and efficiently without unnecessary delays.

Marine Salvage Yards proudly serves:

  • Green Bay
  • Bay of Green Bay
  • Fox River
  • De Pere
  • Suamico
  • Howard
  • Allouez
  • Ashwaubenon
  • Bellevue
  • Pulaski
  • Oconto
  • Marinette
  • Brown County

Whether your boat is located at a marina, private dock, residential property, boatyard, storage facility, or commercial waterfront location, our experienced crews have the equipment to remove it safely.


Complete Boat Salvage & Vessel Dismantling Services

Marine Salvage Yards focuses exclusively on boats that have reached the end of their useful life.

Instead of simply hauling unwanted boats away, we provide a complete dismantling service that responsibly processes every vessel after pickup. Whenever practical, reusable marine equipment and recyclable materials are separated before the remaining portions of the boat are processed.

Our services include:

  • Boat salvage
  • Boat dismantling
  • Boat scrapping
  • Marine recycling
  • Yacht dismantling
  • Vessel disposal
  • Junk boat removal
  • Abandoned boat removal
  • Derelict vessel removal
  • Storm-damaged boat removal
  • Fiberglass boat disposal
  • Commercial vessel dismantling

Whether you're retiring a fishing boat that's spent years on the Bay of Green Bay or disposing of a pontoon that's been sitting beside your garage, Marine Salvage Yards offers dependable service from start to finish.


Helping Keep Green Bay's Marinas Ready for Every Season

Boating in Wisconsin is highly seasonal, making marina space and boat storage especially valuable.

When old or abandoned vessels remain parked in slips or storage yards year after year, they occupy space that could be used by active boaters preparing for another season on the water. Removing end-of-life boats helps marinas, boatyards, and waterfront businesses operate more efficiently while improving the overall appearance of their properties.

Marine Salvage Yards proudly works with homeowners, marina operators, yacht clubs, municipalities, commercial businesses, and insurance companies throughout Green Bay and Brown County to remove unwanted boats quickly and responsibly.

Whether it's an aging fishing boat near the Fox River, a deteriorating pontoon stored in De Pere, or an unwanted sailboat overlooking the Bay of Green Bay, we'll handle the removal, transportation, dismantling, and marine recycling from beginning to end.

What Happens After Your Boat Is Picked Up & Hauled Away?

Removing an unwanted boat is only the beginning of the process. Once your vessel leaves your property, Marine Salvage Yards begins a systematic dismantling operation designed to recover valuable materials while responsibly processing the remaining portions of the boat.

Every vessel is different. A fiberglass fishing boat that's spent years trolling the Bay of Green Bay requires a different dismantling approach than a pontoon that's been parked behind a home in Ashwaubenon or a sailboat retired from Lake Michigan. Our experienced team evaluates the condition, size, and construction of each vessel before dismantling begins.

Whenever practical, reusable marine components—including aluminum, stainless steel, trailers, engines, fuel tanks, propellers, wiring, batteries, anchors, electronics, and other marine hardware—are carefully removed and separated. Once salvageable materials have been recovered, the remaining portions of the vessel are responsibly processed.

By managing the entire operation from removal through dismantling, Marine Salvage Yards provides Green Bay boat owners with one dependable company instead of requiring them to coordinate several different contractors.


Helping Green Bay's Marinas & Waterfront Businesses Stay Ready for the Next Boating Season

Wisconsin's boating season may be shorter than many coastal states, but it's every bit as busy while it's here.

Throughout the spring and summer, marinas around Green Bay, the Fox River, and the Bay of Green Bay fill with anglers, families, sailing enthusiasts, and recreational boaters eager to get back on the water. Valuable dock space and storage areas become increasingly important, making unwanted boats more than just an inconvenience.

An abandoned vessel can occupy a marina slip for months—or even years—while deteriorating from exposure to the elements. Older boats left in dry storage often become increasingly difficult to move as tires fail, trailers rust, and structural damage worsens.

Marine Salvage Yards partners with:

  • Marina operators
  • Yacht clubs
  • Homeowners
  • Commercial property owners
  • Insurance companies
  • Municipal agencies
  • Boat storage facilities
  • Waterfront businesses

Whether we're removing an aging fishing boat from the Fox River, dismantling an old pontoon in Suamico, or hauling away a neglected sailboat near the Bay of Green Bay, we complete every project with professionalism and efficiency.


We Salvage Nearly Every Type of Boat

Our crews work with vessels of nearly every size and style found throughout Northeast Wisconsin.

Marine Salvage Yards regularly dismantles:

  • Fishing boats
  • Walleye boats
  • Bass boats
  • Aluminum fishing boats
  • Pontoon boats
  • Deck boats
  • Bowriders
  • Center console boats
  • Cabin cruisers
  • Sailboats
  • Ski boats
  • Jet boats
  • Fiberglass boats
  • Commercial work boats
  • Utility boats
  • Small yachts

Whether your boat has reached the end of its useful life because of age, mechanical failure, structural damage, storm damage, or years of sitting unused, we'll provide a practical solution that saves you time and eliminates the hassle of figuring out what to do next.


Serving Green Bay and Communities Throughout Northeast Wisconsin

Although Green Bay is at the center of our local service area, Marine Salvage Yards proudly assists customers throughout the surrounding region.

We regularly provide boat salvage, dismantling, and marine recycling services in:

  • Green Bay
  • De Pere
  • Suamico
  • Howard
  • Ashwaubenon
  • Bellevue
  • Allouez
  • Pulaski
  • Oconto
  • Marinette
  • Bay of Green Bay
  • Fox River
  • Lake Michigan
  • Brown County

Whether your unwanted boat is sitting at a marina, resting in dry storage, parked beside your garage, or located on commercial waterfront property, our experienced team has the equipment to safely remove and transport it.


Why Choose Marine Salvage Yards?

Marine Salvage Yards is dedicated exclusively to helping boat owners retire vessels that are no longer practical to own.

Unlike companies that only tow boats from one location to another, we provide a complete solution that includes pickup, transportation, dismantling, scrapping, and marine recycling. That means you only need one company to handle the entire project from beginning to end.

Our crews understand the unique challenges of working around Wisconsin's marinas, residential neighborhoods, waterfront properties, and seasonal boat storage facilities. Every removal is carefully planned to protect surrounding property while keeping the process as smooth and efficient as possible.

Whether you're clearing space before boating season, disposing of an inherited vessel, or finally saying goodbye to a boat that's been sitting unused for years, Marine Salvage Yards is ready to help.


Schedule Your Green Bay Boat Removal Today

If you're ready to reclaim valuable space and retire an unwanted boat, Marine Salvage Yards is here to make the process simple.

We proudly provide professional boat salvage, boat dismantling, boat scrapping, yacht dismantling, marine recycling, fiberglass boat disposal, derelict vessel removal, and unwanted boat hauling throughout Green Bay, the Bay of Green Bay, Fox River, De Pere, Suamico, Howard, Ashwaubenon, Bellevue, Allouez, Oconto, Marinette, Brown County, and surrounding Northeast Wisconsin communities.

Whether you're disposing of an old fishing boat, a weathered pontoon, a neglected sailboat, or a commercial work vessel that's reached the end of its service life, our experienced team will handle the removal, transportation, dismantling, and responsible recycling from start to finish.

Contact Marine Salvage Yards today for a free estimate and discover why homeowners, marinas, waterfront businesses, and commercial property owners throughout Green Bay trust us for professional boat salvage and boat dismantling services.