Scrap a Small Boat

Welcome to the Scrap a Small Boat archive. This section is dedicated to the removal and recycling of dinghies, small fishing boats, and other small vessels, often retrieved from domestic locations like gardens, driveways, and garages.

Read the stories of various small craft—including Wayfarers, Lasers, and Shetlands—that have reached the end of their life and required sensitive clearance and disposal.

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  • Our team were contacted by a gentleman who had an old dinghy in his driveway. The dinghy was an Osprey Mk III.

    Posted: 29 April 2025

  • The Boatbreakers team were on the road to Dorset to remove an old Wayfarer dinghy. She had been stored on a trailer outside of the owners home for a number of years. They had now come to the realisation that she was never going to be sailed again.

    Posted: 20 April 2025

  • The Boat breaking team were on the road again to remove an old boat hull from a garden in Surrey. The boat hull had been a long term project for the former owner of the house.

    Posted: 24 March 2025

  • Dinghy Collection from Midhurst Boatsposal

    Not every boat that the team are tasked to remove are in a boat yard or marina.

    Posted: 1 March 2025

  • Not every boat that we scrap is in a boat yard. More often they are in people's gardens, garages or driveways.

    Posted: 10 February 2025

  • The Boatbreakers team had the difficult task of removing around 20 Dinghies for Oxford Sailing Club.

    Posted: 13 September 2024

  • The start of Spring has turned into Dinghy scrap season for the Boatbreakers team. All of a sudden we have been inundated with requests to scrap unwanted dinghies.

    Posted: 22 April 2024

  • Our Boatbreakers team were in a forest near Beaulieu to collect a scrap dinghy. The old dinghy had spent its life moored on the Beaulieu river which cuts through the New Forest.

    Posted: 28 November 2023

  • The Boatbreakers® team were in south wales to collect and scrap a sunken boat. It had gone down near Pontypool (north of Newport) and had been recovered to a nearby slipway.

    Posted: 20 October 2023

  • Driveway Boat Clearance Our boat disposal team always enjoy the challenges from a garden or driveway boat clearance job. When we collect a boat from a boat yard or marina they are usually lifted onto our trailers. The team usually just have to stand back and watch. On [...]

    Posted: 5 October 2023

  • Boats that end up in our boat scrapyard aren't always coming from marinas and yards. The boat disposal team are frequently called to help clear boats from gardens and private property.

    Posted: 30 August 2023

  • The Boat disposal team were asked to come down to Dorset to remove a small boat. Our team had been asked by the estate who own the land to remove an abandoned GRP dinghy.

    Posted: 20 February 2023

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