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Ecarte Marine is a full-service marina located in the heart of Port Lambton, Ontario. Nestled off the St. Clair River on the Ecarte Channel, our marina is a perfect destination for boaters and marine enthusiasts. We are conveniently located only 25 minutes south of Sarnia, 30 minutes north of Chatham, and 1.5 hours from London. At Ecarte Marine, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and facilities to our customers.
Services and Repairs
At Ecarte Marine, we offer a wide range of services and repairs for boats of all shapes and sizes. Our certified marine technicians are authorized Volvo Penta dealers and are available on-site seven days a week. We offer service calls, prop repair, and boating accessory sales. Our marine store carries essentials such as dock lines, batteries, boat care products, dock hardware, oils, and lubricants. We also carry a variety of boating safety equipment.
Our services include:
- Boat detailing
- Mechanical repairs
- Engine installations
- Electrical repairs
- Fiberglass repair
- Shrinkwrapping
- Winterizing
Storage
At Ecarte Marine, we offer a variety of storage options for boats, RVs, bikes, and cars. Our heated indoor storage and cold indoor storage are perfect for protecting your boat during the winter months. We also offer outdoor winter storage for those who prefer to keep their boats outside. Our storage options are secure, affordable, and convenient.
Marine Surveying
At Ecarte Marine, we offer marine surveying services through Great Lakes Marine Surveying. Our certified marine surveyor, Bradley C. McDonell, provides comprehensive surveys for boats in Canada or the United States. Our surveying services include:
- Buyers Surveys
- Wood Surveys
- Insurance Surveys
- Fiberglass Surveys
- Finance Surveys
- Aluminum Surveys
- Condition & Valuation Surveys
- Steel Surveys
- Moisture Density & Corrosion Testing
Transportation
Transportation costs are applicable, and we offer transportation services for boats of all sizes. We can transport your boat to and from our marina, ensuring a safe and secure journey.
Dockside Detailing
At Ecarte Marine, we offer dockside detailing services during the winter months. Our heated facility is the perfect place to have your boat detailed while it's in storage.
Fuel and Pump-Out Station
Our fuel dock carries Petro Canada gas and diesel fuel. We also offer a pump-out station, ensuring that your boat is always ready to go on the water.
Seasonal and Transient Dockage
At Ecarte Marine, we offer seasonal and transient dockage by the night, week, month, and season. We also offer seasonal rates, which include winter storage and shrinkwrapping.
Clean Washrooms and Showers
Our marina offers clean washrooms and showers for our customers, ensuring a comfortable stay at our marina.
Marina Store
Our Marina store offers snack food, ice, and pop machines, ensuring that you have everything you need during your stay at our marina.
Staff and Service
Reviews highlight a mixed experience with the staff at Ecarte Marina. Robin at the front desk is criticized for being miserable and charging extra for everything, while others praise the friendly and accommodating staff, including Jeremy Johnston's positive experience with the staff who helped him with engine issues.
Facilities and Amenities
The marina's facilities and amenities receive mixed reviews. Some reviewers praise the cleanliness of the bathrooms, the availability of fuel dock and pump out services, and the competitive seasonal rates. However, others describe the marina as a "dump" and suggest that it lacks organization.
Reputation and Reliability
Ecarte Marina's reputation and reliability are called into question by some reviewers. Carl Vink's experience with shoddy repair work and the marina's refusal to take responsibility is a major concern. Others, however, describe the marina as a welcoming and safe place to moor their boats.
Overall Experience
Reviewers have vastly different experiences at Ecarte Marina. Some describe it as a terrible and stressful place, while others praise its friendly atmosphere and competitive prices.

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