Our trusted partners and contractors

Welcome to the Bridge Marina Travelift directory - a curated list of our trusted partners and contractors, ready to assist with all your boat-related needs in for the Mount Maunganui, Tauranga and Bay of Plenty area.

We've handpicked these businesses for their quality service and expertise, ensuring you connect with the best in the industry.

Connect with local experts

Whether you're looking for specialist boat repairs, marine electronics, or specific maintenance services, our directory connects you directly with the professionals. 

We understand that boat owners require reliable and skilled assistance from hull maintenance to custom fittings.

Find the right service for your vessel

Our partners 

Below is a list of our valued partners and contractors. Click on their websites to learn more about the services they offer.

If you are a regular visitor, contractor or partner at our yard and would like to be featured in this section, please get in touch with lexi@travelift.co.nz
Latest directory and listings update - April 2026


HULL

LINK UP PAINTS

πŸ“ž +64 7 571 8921
🌐 https://www.linkupbop.co.nz/ 
βœ‰οΈ darryl@linkupbop.co.nz
πŸ“10 Barberry Street, Judea, Tauranga 

We offer premium marine coating solutions backed by trusted expertise. Our internationally recognised brands deliver exceptional performance, durability, and value for every vessel. Proud suppliers of Hempel and Jotun, we have a comprehensive range of advanced marine paint systems designed to protect, enhance, and extend the life of your assets in even the harshest environments.

From antifouling to high-performance protective coatings, our products combine innovation with proven reliability. Whether for commercial fleets or private vessels, we provide solutions that meet the highest industry standards, ensuring long-lasting results and superior protection on every voyage.

VICKERS MARINE

πŸ“ž+64 27 434 1152
🌐 https://www.vickersmarine.co.nz/ 
βœ‰οΈ vickersmarine@gmail.com
πŸ“Unit 11, 94 Birch Avenue, Tauranga 

At Vickers Marine, we specialise in high-quality boat building, repairs, and maintenance services for both recreational and commercial vessels.

Serving Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty region, our experienced team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and reliable solutions to keep your vessel in top condition.

OCEANIX YACHT CARE

πŸ“ž +64 21 062 0223
🌐 https://www.oceanix.co.nz
βœ‰οΈ aaron@oceanix.co.nz
πŸ“ Tauranga | Whangamatā | Tairua | Pauanui

From Tauranga to Whitianga, our commitment to quality never changes.

We treat every vessel with precision, structure, and genuine pride—from routine maintenance to full restorations—transforming boats back to showroom condition.

Whether it’s monthly upkeep or a complete restoration after years of neglect, our team is ready to help.

Delivering showroom-level results with precision, structure, and pride.

MARINE REFLECTIONS

πŸ“ž +64 27 513 5863
🌐 https://www.marinereflections.co.nz
βœ‰οΈaaron@marinereflections.co.nz
πŸ“101 Te Awanui Drive, Tauranga 

Marine Reflections offers expert boat maintenance, refits, and repairs in NZ. Focused on performance, reliability, and keeping you on the water. Supporting local and visiting vessels, our experienced team delivers everything from routine servicing and upgrades to full refit projects, including premium paint systems and high-quality finishes.

We manage jobs from start to finish — coordinating trades, timelines, and every detail to ensure efficient, well-executed results. Whether it’s scheduled maintenance or a larger restoration project, we provide a practical, reliable service with a strong focus on quality workmanship.

HUTCHESON BOATBUILDERS

πŸ“ž +64 7 578 8312
πŸ“ž +64 27 448 9704
🌐https://hutchesonboats.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈadmin@hutchesonboats.co.nz
πŸ“ 17 Hikuwai Place, Tauranga

Hutcheson Boatbuilders is based in Sulphur Point Tauranga central to the Tauranga Bridge Marina. We offer a wide range of services, in all types of construction materials, wood, shipwright work, fibre-glass composite, covering repairs, maintenance, painting, gelcoat repairs, teak decking, Flexiteek products, new builds, refits and insurance repairs.

We work with commercial operators, private pleasure boats and trailer boat owners. We have a wide experienced team who are passionate about working on all types of vessels ensuring every project receives the highest standard of craftmanship and care.

MARRA MARINE

πŸ“ž +64 21 040 8049
🌐 https://www.marramarine.co.nz/ 
βœ‰οΈ tim@marramarine.nz 
πŸ“50 Cross Road, Sulphur Point, Tauranga

Marra Marine is a specialist boatbuilding and refit company based at Bridge Marina, Tauranga. We deliver high-quality craftsmanship across a wide range of vessels, from trailer boats through to larger launches and commercial craft. Our services include structural repairs, refits, custom work, systems upgrades, and project management.

Known for our attention to detail and practical approach, we work closely with owners to deliver reliable, fit-for-purpose outcomes. Whether it’s a small repair or a full rebuild, Marra Marine is committed to efficient, high-standard workmanship that keeps boats performing at their best.

ALTERNATIVE GRAPHICS

πŸ“ž +64 21 401 582
🌐 https://www.alternativegraphics.co.nz/ 
βœ‰οΈ aaron@alternativegraphics.co.nz
πŸ“277C Fraser Street, Parkvale, Tauranga 

Alternative Graphics & Design is a multiple award-winning signage company and the only Master Sign Maker in the Bay of Plenty region.

We think differently about signage and design. Aaron (director) has worked on many of the America’s cup syndicates (Team NZ, Oracle, Stars & Stripes, Nippon). Aaron has been involved in the marine industry since he was 16 years old.

Services offered include; boat wrapping and colour change, new stripes and names, interior and exterior architectural wrapping films (timber grains and marble effects), paint protection PPF, full logo and design branding.

SALTWATER MARINE

πŸ“ž +64 21 222 7879
🌐 https://saltwatermarine.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈ jay@saltwatermarine.co.nz
πŸ“ Tauranga

IIMS DipMarSur Yacht and Small Craft Surveying

Over 25 years of experience working as a boat builder on GRP, Timber, Aluminium and Steel vessels.

As a qualified marine surveyor, Jay provides Comprehensive Pre-Purchase and Insurance Surveys, ensuring the vessel is safe, sound and ready for your next adventure.


MECHANIC

ROBERT PAGE MARINE

πŸ“ž +64 27 483 7766
🌐 https://www.rpmarine.co.nz/ 
βœ‰οΈ hayden@rpmarine.co.nz
πŸ“6 Ngawhetu Lane, Sulphur Point, Tauranga 

Expert marine engineering solutions with precision and care. From welding (Sick/TIG/MIG) and machining propeller shafts to shaft seal conversions, bearing replacement, and professional fitting work, we deliver skill, reliability, and meticulous attention to detail to keep your vessel performing at its best.

PRECISION WORKZ

πŸ“ž +64 22 670 3870
🌐 https://www.precisionworkz.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈadmin@precisionworkz.co.nz
πŸ“27 Glasgow Street, Tauranga

Located just five minutes from site and home to one of Tauranga’s largest machine shops, Precision Workz Engineering Ltd. delivers expert marine driveline manufacturing, maintenance, and repairs. We specialise in shaft, coupling, and bearing manufacturing, full driveline alignments, seal and bearing replacements, general repairs, and complete overhauls.

With a skilled team and comprehensive in-house capabilities, we’re your one-stop shop for reliable, high-quality marine engineering solutions.


ELECTRIC

Ocean Tech logo

OCEAN TECH ELECTRICAL

πŸ“ž +64 27 478 4277
βœ‰οΈocean.tech@xtra.co.nz
πŸ“PO Box 14333, Tauranga 3110

Marine electrical specialists led by Andrew Harris, qualified Electrical Engineer and certified Electrical Inspector with over 30 years industry experience and extensive offshore cruising knowledge. Andrew understands the importance of reliable onboard systems and is known for his precision and problem-solving, his attention to detail and proactive approach, means he identifies potential issues before they become problems.

Services include installation and commissioning of marine electronics, system upgrades, fault finding, inspections and preventative maintenance to keep your vessel operating at its best. Specialising in installation and commissioning of leading electronics brands, as well as lithium battery systems, Andrew delivers safe, compliant, high-performance solutions. Supported by strong supplier relationships and seamless collaboration with other marine trades, Ocean Tech Electrical provides a smooth, dependable service you can trust.

BAY MARINE ELECTRONICS

πŸ“ž +64 7 577 0250
🌐www.baymarineelectronics.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈsales@baymarineelectronics.co.nz
πŸ“50A, Unit 1/Cross Road, Tauranga

Bay Marine Electronics is a leading marine electronics specialist based near Bridge Marina, Tauranga, delivering high-quality electronic and electrical solutions for recreational and commercial vessels. Our services include the supply, installation, and servicing of navigation systems, radar, sonar, communications, autopilots, battery management, and onboard internet systems.

With a reputation for precision workmanship and dependable service, we work closely with boat owners and industry professionals to provide tailored solutions that enhance safety, performance, and reliability. Bay Marine Electronics is committed to ensuring every vessel is equipped to the highest standard for confidence on the water.

TAURANGA MARINE ELECTRICAL

πŸ“ž +64 7 985 6682
🌐https://tmes.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈaccounts@tmes.co.nz
πŸ“50A Cross Road, Tauranga

Tauranga Marine Electrical Services (TMES) specialises in marine, RV, and off-grid electrical systems. We design, install, and maintain lithium battery setups, Victron Energy systems, charging solutions, and onboard electronics for boats, motorhomes, and remote properties. Our team focuses on delivering reliable, future-proof power systems tailored to each customer’s needs. We also provide fault finding, upgrades, compliance work, and preventative maintenance to keep systems safe and efficient.

Known for practical solutions and clear communication, TMES supports customers from concept through to commissioning, ensuring dependable power whether on the water, on the road, or off the grid. Keeping the adventure alive.


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BURTON SAILS

πŸ“ž +64 22 603 7259
🌐https://www.burtonsails.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈ sam@burtonsails.co.nz
πŸ“59 Mirrielees Road, Welcome Bay, Tauranga 

Burton Sails offers various options to the local, coastal and off-shore cruiser.  We pride ourselves on providing a well-engineered, top-quality product which will add to the enjoyment of your cruising experience

Our product is custom designed and manufactured to fit your needs. All of our sails are manufactured in our sail loft in Tauranga by highly skilled and experienced sailmakers. With many cruising miles under our belt, we have the knowledge to build the right sail for you and your boat

BRIDGE MARINA

πŸ“ž +64 7 575 8264
🌐 https://www.marina.co.nz
βœ‰οΈ info@marina.co.nz
πŸ“37° 40.25 'S - 176° 10.5 'E

Tauranga Bridge Marina is a modern 500-berth marina located within Tauranga Harbour, operating 7 days a week with a focus on friendly, professional service. Conveniently positioned between Mount Maunganui (and the airport) and central Tauranga.

Short-term or long-term stays, rental & purchase berth options available. The marina is an ideal choice for boaties seeking a service- driven, community vibe with access to trusted marine specialists.

BAY MARINE WORKS

πŸ“žLuke +64 27 295 0077 
πŸ“žDan +64 27 295 0070
🌐https://www.baymarineworks.co.nz/ 
βœ‰οΈadmin@baymarineworks.co.nz
πŸ“10 Maru Street, Mount Maunganui

Bay Marine Works provides professional marine services across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Hawkes Bay and the greater Wellington region.  We deliver safe, compliant and comprehensive underwater solutions for port infrastructure, marine construction, vessel maintenance, moorings, salvages, tow jobs, and environmental projects. Our experienced team of commercial divers, skippers and builders can tackle any job that comes our way. 

TAURANGA BOAT SALES

πŸ“ž +64 7 575 0512
🌐https://taurangaboatsales.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈ scott@taurangaboatsales.co.nz 
πŸ“101 Te Awanui Drive, Tauranga 

We are proactive and get things done from initial appraisal of your boat or berth from listing and right through to getting you a sales result, we enjoy the marine industry and have the knowledge and experience to back it. We are more than happy to market and sell trailer boats from your residential or business address in the Bay of Plenty.

We do valuations for insurance purposes or current market value. TBS have dedicated berths right along the waterfront of the Tauranga Bridge Marina, that give your boat maximum exposure and get results! 

FABRIC SOLUTIONS

πŸ“ž+64 27 231 3430
🌐https://fabricsolutions.co.nz/
βœ‰οΈ hello@fabricsolutions.co.nz
πŸ“465A Ngatai Road, Bellevue, Tauranga

Fabric Solutions specialises in custom exterior marine covers in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, for yachts, powerboats, launches and dinghies. From flybridge clears, spray dodgers, yacht biminis, cockpit enclosures, launch cockpit fixed biminis, boom covers and more, every cover is handcrafted to suit your boat’s style, size and practical needs

Fabric Solutions uses trusted, tested materials designed for New Zealand’s harsh marine environment and creates tailored marine covers that deliver durable protection and a clean, professional finish.