Fairhope boat sales, service & repower
Get on the water with confidence.
New and pre-owned boats, outboard power and marine service backed by real Gulf Coast experience, expert workmanship and straight answers.
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2026 Best of Baldwin Winner Best Boat Dealership
2024 & 2025 Finalist Three years of community recognition
Experienced Marine Team Yamaha Outboard Master Technician on staff
Unit sales
Marine inventory for Gulf Coast boating.
Marine trailers
Trailers
Boat trailers and replacement trailer options for a range of hulls.
Trusted brands
Built around the marine brands boaters know and trust.
Service & repower
Fairhope boat repair backed by local experience.
Make Wake Marine provides professional boat repair, precision maintenance and practical upgrades for Fairhope, Baldwin County and Eastern Shore boaters. Our goal is simple: protect your investment and help you spend more dependable time on the water.
Outboard serviceFactory-trained diagnostics and
four-stroke repair for Mercury, Yamaha and Suzuki.
MaintenanceAnnual and seasonal service for center
consoles, bay boats, pontoons, inflatables and more.
Fiberglass & gelcoatRepairs and restoration
ranging from minor damage to larger surface work.
Electronics & upgradesGPS, radar, trolling
motors, lithium power, lighting, audio and shallow-water anchors.
Customer convenience, built into our service process.
Cloud-based customer communicationsReceive timely
digital updates and stay informed while your boat is in our care.
Coordinated scheduling to minimize downtimeWe
schedule work carefully, strive to have needed parts on hand
before service begins and work toward timely completion so you can
get back on the water sooner.
Online payment systemReview and pay approved
service charges securely online.
After-hours drop-off & pick-upCoordinate
around work, travel and time on the water.
Pick-up & delivery availableTransportation
can be arranged when bringing the boat to us is not practical.
Mobile service & minor repairsSelected
services and smaller repairs may be completed at your location.
Full customizationFrom electronics and lighting
to audio, trolling motors, power systems and complete boat
upgrades.
Customers count on clear communication, skilled workmanship and service shaped by the demands of our coastal climate—from Weeks Bay and Fish River to Mobile Bay and the wider Gulf Coast.
Start a Service RequestWork from our service team
See what we have been working on.
Repowers, electronics, restorations, trailer work and custom improvements completed for Gulf Coast boaters.
Three years of community recognition
A stellar reputation, earned one customer at a time.
After finalist recognition in 2024 and 2025, Make Wake Marine was voted the 2026 Best of Baldwin winner for Best Boat Dealership. This three-year progression reflects sustained confidence from Gulf Coast boaters.
Customers know us for honest recommendations, technically trained service professionals, dependable follow-through and a willingness to stand behind our work. We combine full-service dealership resources with the accountability of a locally owned business.
Customer-first advicePractical guidance based
on how and where you boat.
Expert trainingSkilled diagnostics, service,
rigging and repower support.
Long-term relationshipsSupport that continues
well after the sale.
Customer feedback
★★★★★
Recognition backed by real customer experiences.
Best of Baldwin honors reflect community voting. Selected public feedback gives future customers another way to evaluate our communication, workmanship and follow-through.
★★★★★
“Clear communication, skilled service and local accountability are at the center of every customer relationship.”
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Local insight, practical guidance and updates from the people and places around us.
Buying guide
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Draft, tides and intended use all matter in Baldwin County waters.
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A practical schedule for saltwater use and year-round reliability.
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Consider cost, performance and long-term reliability.
Read article →Get in touch
Tell us what your boat needs.
8470 US Highway 98
Fairhope, AL 36532
251-300-9055
andy@makewake.org