Shelter Island Adds Travel Lift, Expands Services

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Shelter Island Marina has acquired the 150-ton Travel Lift from nearby Bracewell Marine Group and has expanded their marine services. Shelter Island is a full-service marina with a dedicated wash bay with the latest filtration and water-cleaning systems and a number of associated service providers. Services include boat cleaning and detailing, bottom painting, full mechanical, electrical and electronic systems installation and repair, and shipwright services in wood, fiberglass, steel and aluminum.

Shelter Island also has a full in-water marina for moorage and a coffee shop and lounge for staff and customers. Visit www.shelterislandmarina.com.
 

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