Boat Restoration
IN STUART, FLORIDA
Complete Rebuilds, Repairs & Refinement
Boat restoration is more than making something look good
it’s about correcting structure, improving function, upgrading systems, and bringing the finish back to a standard that feels “new” again. Highground Boatworks restores boats with a clear goal: deliver a final product you didn’t think was possible- built right, finished right, and ready to perform.
Whether you need to repair damage, reverse years of wear, modernize the layout, or rebuild major components, we provide complete restoration capabilities in one place—so your project stays controlled, consistent, and accountable.
What We Restore
Complete Restoration Capabilities
STRUCTURAL + FIBERGLASS
Fiberglass & Composite Repair / Rebuild
PAINT+ FINISH
Fairing, Prime & Topcoat Paint
CARPENTRY + TEAK + INTERIORS
Interior & Exterior Marine Carpentry
CUSTOM FABRICATION
Custom Builds & Precision Fabrication
TANKS + ONBOARD SYSTEMS & MECHANICAL
Tanks, Pumps, & Hoses
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
Complete Electrical & Electronics
Our Restoration Process
Inspect & Plan
We evaluate structure, systems, and finish, then define scope and priorities.
Correct the Foundation
Structural and fiberglass work first: stringers, decks, supports, molds/fabrication as needed.
Build & Integrate
Tanks, custom components, carpentry, hardtops/hatches, and functional upgrades.
Finish Like a Yacht
Fairing, prime, paint, clear, brightwork, interior varnish, dialed and consistent.
Deliver with Confidence
Final QC with the same mindset we’d expect if it were our boat.
Haul-Out, Blocking & Transport Support
We’re a full-service boatyard with the ability to haul, launch, lift, and block, plus support transport logistics so your restoration stays simple.
Pickup & drop-off available, with support for projects up to 38″- 40″ max tow.
Before & After:
Recent Highground Boatworks Restoration Projects
Location: Original Owner – From Stuart Fl
Scope: New Fuel Tanks | Water tanks | Electrical and electronics |Hardware/ Full paint Job/ Bottom Job |New Hardtop Fabrication.
Result: Original owner from 2001. Complete Restoration. Top to Bottom inside and out. All new Hardware Electronics, Systems, Wire, Hoses and Pumps.
Boat / Model: Loa. 26’ Carolina Custom “Sweet P.”
Location: North Carolina to Stuart Florida
Scope: New Build Completion | Fiberglass Paint Carpentry | Electrical and Electronics | Systems Installation | Motor Rigging and Sea Trials
Result: Brand new construction project finished at Highground Boatworks, Stuart, Florida
Boat / Model: Garlington 49′ Walk A Round
Location: Stuart Florida
Scope: New Build By Highground Boatworks for Garlington | Full interior and exterior Carpentry | Complete Construction of the entire Vessel | Fiberglass, Paint, Super Structure, Stringers , Bulkheads, Shaft | Logs, Sea Chest, Rudder Tables, Gyro Mounts
Result: Brand New 49’ Walk a round Sportfish
Let’s Bring Your Boat Back – Better Than Before
Tell us what you’ve got, what’s wrong, and what you want it to become. We’ll help you define the smartest scope and build a plan that respects your boat, and your budget.