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Lake Tapps, Pierce County
Boat Detailing in Lake Tapps
Hand wash, compound, polish, wax, and ceramic coatings for fiberglass, gelcoat, painted hulls, and metal. Interior shampoo, vinyl conditioning, and teak care. Mobile detailing at your marina or storage facility.
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Lake Tapps Mobile Service
What Boat Detailing in Lake Tapps Includes
Showroom finish, inside and out. Every job in Lake Tapps is mobile dockside service. We come to your marina, slip, dry storage, or driveway with a fully equipped truck.
Lake Tapps owners call us when the shine is gone. On Lake Tapps and Snag Island coves that usually means chalky oxidation and a stained waterline, and both come off with the right compound, polish and protection rather than a quick wipe down.
Lake Tapps Local Coverage: Lake Tapps wake boat and ski boat community.
- Hand wash and bug, salt, and grime removal
- Compound, polish, and wax oxidation removal
- Ceramic coating up to 5 year protection
- Interior carpet, vinyl, and headliner cleaning
- Teak cleaning, brightening, and sealing
- Pre season and post season detail packages
Why Lake Tapps Boaters Choose Divine Marine
Lake Tapps sun fades gelcoat fast. Compound, polish, and ceramic coating packages keep your boat looking new.
Lake Tapps is a reservoir ringed by private homes and docks. Water levels shift through the seasons and the summer sun is relentless, so fading gelcoat, oxidized pontoon logs and hard landing damage on surf boats are what we see most.
Typical Lake Tapps boats we detail include wake surf boats, ski boats and pontoons owned by lakefront homeowners in Bonney Lake and Sumner. Fiberglass hull cleaning starts at $350, interior detailing at $450, exterior detailing at $850 and full boat detailing at $1,300, with length and condition setting the final price.
Lake Tapps is our longest regular run, south on I-405 and SR 167 to Sumner and Bonney Lake, so we group Tapps jobs into dedicated days to keep the trip efficient.
Lake Tapps Marinas & Launches
- Allan Yorke Park boat launch
- Lake Tapps North Park
- private community docks
Areas We Serve In Lake Tapps
- North Park
- Allan Yorke Park
- Driftwood Point
- Bonney Lake
- Sumner
- Tapps Island
Photo Gallery
Boat Detailing Projects From Our Shop And The Docks
A sample of recent work. See more in the marine electronics & audio photo gallery.
Black boat with red trim inside the shop
Mobile boat detailing, Lake Tapps area
Blue gelcoat hull prepared for polishing
Mobile boat detailing, Lake Tapps area
White wake boat with hull masked for detailing
Mobile boat detailing, Lake Tapps area
Close view of a red gelcoat hull
Mobile boat detailing, Lake Tapps area
Close view of oxidation on a blue boat hull
Mobile boat detailing, Lake Tapps area
Full side view of a blue wake boat
Mobile boat detailing, Lake Tapps area
How It Works
How Lake Tapps Jobs Run
Same process on every boat, whether it is a wake surf boats or a boat in a covered slip. Lake Tapps boats come out in fall when water levels change, which makes October and November the natural window for winterization, storage pickup and repairs.
Tell Us About The Boat
Send the make, length, slip or launch location in Lake Tapps and a few photos of the finish. Oxidation level decides the package.
Written Estimate
You get a written price for the wash, compound, polish, wax or ceramic package before any work starts.
Mobile Detail At Your Slip
We arrive with water management, marine grade products and the tools to finish the job in one visit where possible.
Walk Through & Protection Plan
We walk the boat with you and set a maintenance wash schedule that keeps the finish protected through the Lake Tapps season.
Fast Facts For Lake Tapps
- County: Pierce County, WA
- Waterways: Lake Tapps, Snag Island coves and Driftwood Point
- Launches & marinas: Allan Yorke Park boat launch, Lake Tapps North Park and private community docks
- Neighborhoods: Bonney Lake, Sumner, Tapps Island, Driftwood Point and Church Lake
- Water type: Fresh water
- Base: 611 4th Ave Ste 201, Kirkland
Customer Reviews
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Brandon Nixon
Google · 2 years ago
Google review
Shane at Divine replaced the Fusion stereo and speakers on my boat. He did an incredible job guiding me to the right solution and then doing the install. He was mobile so the experience was quite convenient and the workmanship was of the highest quality. In addition, he gave me recommendations to other service providers to do repairs on my boat. My experience was terrific and I highly recommend Shane and Divine.
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Pablo Majernik
Google · a year ago
Google review
Shane was great! Very knowledgeable about audio and electronics, great suggestions for products. Best of all, he picked up my boat and returned it the very next day with all new sound system! Really happy with the update so far!
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Kevin Godfrey
Google · 2 years ago
Google review
Shane is wonderful to work with. He put a much needed upgraded sound system on my yacht in Lake Union and some other nice gadgets. Beautiful workmanship.
Boat Detailing FAQ: Lake Tapps
Common questions from Lake Tapps boat owners about boat detailing.
How much does boat detailing cost in Lake Tapps?
Fiberglass hull cleaning starts at $350, interior detailing at $450, exterior detailing at $850 and full boat detailing at $1,300. For Lake Tapps boats the final price depends on length, how heavy the oxidation is and whether the boat is at Allan Yorke Park boat launch or on a trailer.
How often should a Lake Tapps boat be waxed?
For boats used on Lake Tapps we recommend a full compound and wax at least once a year, ideally before launch, with a maintenance wash and wax mid season. A ceramic coating stretches that interval and lasts up to five years.
Do you detail boats at Lake Tapps North Park?
Yes. We detail boats at Lake Tapps North Park, Allan Yorke Park boat launch and at homes in Bonney Lake, Sumner and Tapps Island. We follow marina rules for water and runoff and bring everything we need on the truck.
Do you really come all the way out to Lake Tapps?
Yes. We schedule dedicated Lake Tapps days and work at homes in Bonney Lake, Sumner and on Tapps Island, as well as near Allan Yorke Park and Lake Tapps North Park. Grouping jobs keeps the travel from adding cost to your bill.
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Other Services We Offer In Lake Tapps
View the Lake Tapps page for fiberglass & gelcoat repairs.
View the Lake Tapps page for marine electronics installation & repair.
View the Lake Tapps page for indoor boat storage.
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All Divine Marine Services
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Marine Electronics
Chartplotters, radar, AIS, autopilots, and NMEA 2000 networks.
Marine Audio
Fusion, JL Audio, Wet Sounds, and Rockford Fosgate builds.
Starlink Marine
High speed internet at the dock and offshore.
Victron Power Systems
Lithium banks, inverters, chargers, and monitoring.
Fiberglass & Gelcoat Repair
Structural repair, color matched gelcoat, and non skid.
Boat & Yacht Detailing
Wash, compound, polish, ceramic coating, and teak care.
Indoor Boat Storage
Heated indoor storage, winterization, and concierge pickup.
GatorStep Decking
Custom foam decking cut to your boat pattern.
Boat Recycling & Disposal
Fair cost scrapping and recycling for retired boats.