About Gloss Boats

Auckland Marine Painting Experts

Gloss Boats is one of Auckland’s most established marine painting and boat maintenance operators, with more than 30 years’ experience in the maintenance, repair and recoating of marine hulls, interiors and exterior surfaces.

Based at Tamaki Marine Park in Mount Wellington, we provide full boat repaints, antifouling, Propspeed application, varnishing, cut and polish, repairs and touch-ups for Auckland boat owners who want practical advice and professional workmanship.

We understand that a boat is more than just another asset. It represents time, effort, investment and a real passion for being on the water. That is why our team treats every vessel with care, whether we are completing a small touch-up or managing a full repaint.

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  • For more than three decades, Gloss Boats has worked across a wide range of vessels, surfaces and marine coating systems. Our experience covers fibreglass, timber and metal boats, including launches, yachts, catamarans, powerboats and small commercial vessels.

    Over that time, we have built our reputation on careful preparation, quality products, professional application and strong customer relationships.

    Much of our work comes from repeat customers, referrals and long-standing relationships within the Auckland boating community. That trust matters to us, and it is something we work hard to maintain on every job.

  • Our location at Tamaki Marine Park gives customers access to a highly practical marine service environment.

    The facility includes:

    • A 30m x 20m shed

    • 10.5m door height

    • Semi-downdraught heated spray booth

    • High-volume extraction system

    • Hardstand access

    • Drystack facilities

    • Undercover working areas

    • Access to haulout and lifting services

    • Support from other marine trades at Tamaki Marine Park

    Tamaki Marine Park’s lifting capability also allows a wide range of recreational and small commercial vessels to be hauled, maintained and returned to the water efficiently.

  • Gloss Boats is known for professional marine painting and maintenance work that is carefully planned and properly completed.

    Our work is built around:

    • Careful surface preparation

    • Practical advice before work begins

    • Quality marine paint and coating systems

    • Professional spray application

    • Antifouling and underwater protection

    • Colour matching and localised repairs

    • Clean, organised project management

    • Clear communication

    • Respect for your boat and your time

  • Our team understands the level of care required when working on valuable vessels. We are experienced, polite, well-presented and focused on delivering a high standard of workmanship.

    We also understand that boat maintenance can involve a number of moving parts. Timing, haulout, weather, access, product selection and other trades can all influence the job. Our role is to help manage the process clearly and professionally, so the work is completed properly and with as little stress as possible.

Talk to Gloss Boats

If you are planning antifouling, a full repaint, Propspeed, varnishing, polishing or repair work, contact Gloss Boats to discuss your vessel.

FAQs

How long has Gloss Boats been operating?

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Gloss Boats combines established marine painting experience, purpose-built facilities, careful preparation and a practical understanding of Auckland boating conditions.


Where is Gloss Boats located?

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Gloss Boats is based at Tamaki Marine Park, 36 Gabador Place, Mount Wellington, Auckland.


What types of boats do you work on?

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We work on yachts, launches, catamarans, powerboats, sailing dinghies and small commercial vessels.


Do you work with both private and commercial boat owners?

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Yes. We work with private boat owners as well as small commercial vessel operators.


What makes Gloss Boats different?

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Gloss Boats has more than 30 years’ experience in marine painting, maintenance, repair and recoating work.