Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Boat Sales & Service in Lighthouse Point, FL
KMC Marine has been a trusted name in the marine industry since 1988, dedicated to providing exceptional boat sales, service, and parts to boating enthusiasts. Our team of factory-certified Yamaha mechanics combines decades of experience with a commitment to personalized customer care, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions for their boating needs. From engine maintenance and fiberglass repairs to complete boat restorations, we prioritize quality craftsmanship and transparency in every project. Our family-owned business fosters a welcoming environment where customers are treated like part of the KMC family, as evidenced by our numerous testimonials highlighting our reliability, expertise, and dedication to resolving even the most urgent issues.With a focus on integrity and long-term relationships, we serve both local and international clients, offering 24/7 service support and financing options to enhance accessibility. Our facility in Lighthouse Point, Florida, stands as a hub for boating excellence, combining technical proficiency with a passion for the maritime lifestyle.
Services
Engine Service
Fiberglass Repair
Electronics Installation
Hull Detailing
Boat Restoration
Trailer Service
Bottom Painting
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency service for urgent marine repairs.
- Our team includes factory-certified Yamaha mechanics with decades of experience.
- Family-owned since 1988, prioritizing personalized customer care.
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- Our facility handles complete boat restorations and specialized repairs.
Associations and certifications
- YAMAHA
What people say
First-class customer care
Master mechanic
Fair pricing
24/7 support
Family atmosphere
Services
Engine Service
KMC Marine provides comprehensive engine maintenance for Yamaha motors, including 20/50/100-hour services, oil changes, and electrical checks. Our factory-certified technicians ensure optimal performance and longevity for recreational and commercial vessels. Clients benefit from prompt diagnostics and repairs tailored to their specific boating needs.
Fiberglass Repair
Our specialists handle gelcoat and fiberglass repairs for boats of all sizes. Using advanced techniques, we restore structural integrity and aesthetics while preventing future damage. Customers appreciate our attention to detail and ability to match original finishes for seamless results.
Electronics Installation
KMC Marine offers professional installation and calibration of marine electronics, including GPS, fishfinders, and navigation systems. We ensure seamless integration with existing vessel systems, providing boaters with reliable technology for safety and performance on the water.
Boat Restoration
From complete overhauls to cosmetic upgrades, our team revitalizes aging vessels with structural repairs, bottom painting, and interior refinishing. Clients receive customized solutions to enhance functionality and resale value while maintaining the boat's original character.
Trailer Service
We provide trailer maintenance and repair services, ensuring safe transportation of boats to and from the water. Our technicians address wheel bearings, brakes, and structural issues, giving owners peace of mind during trailer operations.
People
Jeremy
Master Mechanic
Jeremy is a highly skilled Yamaha-certified mechanic known for his technical expertise and patient approach to repairs. With years of experience, he specializes in complex engine diagnostics and customer education.
Tom Kniskern
Owner
Tom co-owns KMC Marine and oversees operations with a focus on quality control and client relations. His deep industry knowledge and commitment to integrity have shaped the company's reputation since 1988.
Phil Kniskern
Owner
Phil manages boat deliveries and service coordination. Recognized for his punctuality and dedication, he ensures seamless client experiences from initial consultation to project completion.
Susan
Manager
Susan handles administrative operations and client communications. Her professionalism and warm demeanor contribute to the company's welcoming atmosphere and efficient service scheduling.
Rob Kniskern
Owner
Rob co-founded KMC Marine and focuses on business development and technical oversight. His hands-on approach and attention to detail maintain the company's high service standards.
Questions
What boat brands does KMC Marine service?
We specialize in Yamaha engines and service various boat brands, including Regulator, Jupiter, and Edgewater models.
Do you offer emergency marine repairs?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for urgent issues like engine failure or steering problems.
Can I schedule boat service online?
Yes, use our website's service request form to schedule appointments or discuss repair needs.
Are financing options available for boat purchases?
Yes, we offer financing through partnerships with marine lenders for qualified buyers.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve South Florida, including Lighthouse Point, Pompano Beach, and Boca Raton, with delivery options available.
Do you handle boat insurance and registration?
While we don't provide insurance, we assist customers with registration documentation and insurance claims processing.
