Keep our waterways clean and safe
Responsible boat scrappage & disposal services
Dispose of your end-of-life boat with our eco-friendly scrappage and recycling services, helping to protect our waterways for future generations
Abandoned and derelict boats are a growing problem on our waterways. They pose significant challenges to navigation, safety and the environment.
At Crafted Boats, we’re committed to being part of the solution by offering comprehensive boat scrappage and disposal services that prioritise sustainability and support the efforts of the Canal & River Trust. Our expert team will handle the entire process, from collecting your boat from the waterway or arranging for its delivery to our site, to breaking it down and disposing of its parts and components responsibly.
We take great care to reclaim and recycle any useful parts and materials, ensuring that nothing goes to waste. With on-site recycling and disposal facilities, we can efficiently process your end-of-life boat, minimising its environmental impact and preventing it from becoming a hazard on the waterways.
Our experienced professionals can handle your boat’s disposal with the utmost care and attention to detail, providing you with peace of mind knowing that your vessel will be dismantled and recycled in an environmentally responsible manner.
How it works
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Why do you our boat scrappage and disposal service?
If you own a boat that’s reaching the end of its service life, you might be wondering about the best way to dispose of it responsibly. Abandoning your boat or letting it deteriorate on the waterways is illegal and contributes to the growing problem of hazardous debris, posing risks to wildlife, safety and the environment.
Our professional boat scrappage and disposal service helps ensure your vessel is dismantled and recycled in an eco-friendly manner, preventing it from becoming a burden on the waterways. Our expert team handles the entire process, from collection to disposal, saving you time, effort and potential legal issues. With our commitment to sustainability and supporting the Canal & River Trust’s initiatives, you can trust that your boat will be disposed of responsibly, helping to preserve our precious waterways for future generations to enjoy.
A host of benefits
Why choose Crafted Boats?
When it comes to getting scrapping and disposing of your old boat, Crafted Boats is the best choice for discerning owners who value expertise, reliability and personal care. Here’s why boaters across Britain trust us:
Proper disposal
Ensure your end-of-life boat is disposed of properly in compliance with all environmental regulations and guidelines.
Free up space
Remove the burden of storing or maintaining an unused or derelict boat, freeing up valuable space on your property or mooring.
Avoid fines
Protect yourself from potential fines and legal consequences associated with abandoning a boat or not disposing of it properly.
Support the local economy
Support local businesses and contribute to the circular economy in your community by recycling and reclaiming materials.
Preserve habitats
Proper boat disposal helps prevent the release of hazardous substances into the water, preserving delicate ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
Improve navigation
Removing derelict boats from the waterways enhances navigation and boater safety, reducing the risk of accidents and obstructions.
Keep our waterways tidy
Contribute to our waterways’ natural beauty and cleanliness by removing unsightly abandoned boats, making the environment more enjoyable for everyone.
Peace of mind
Rest assured that experienced professionals, dedicated to environmentally friendly practices, are handling your boat’s disposal.
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Work with us
Take responsibility for your end-of-life boat and contribute to the health and beauty of our cherished waterways by choosing our professional boat scrappage and disposal service.
Our dedicated team is committed to providing an efficient, environmentally friendly solution that takes the burden off your shoulders and ensures your boat is dismantled and recycled correctly.
Entrusting your vessel to our experienced professionals frees you from the legal and financial risks associated with abandoning a boat and plays a vital role in preserving the safety, cleanliness and ecological balance of our waterways for generations to come.
Don’t let your end-of-life boat become a problem – book a consultation with Crafted Boats today and discover how our comprehensive boat scrappage and disposal service can provide you with peace of mind while supporting a more sustainable boating future.