Established 1997

Expert Boat
Servicing & Repair
On The River Thames

Traditional craftsmanship meets modern expertise. From our unique island location at Platts Eyot, we service and repair wooden, metal, and GRP boats up to 50 tonnes.

Platts Eyot, Hampton, River Thames

200ft

Slipway Length

50t

Max Weight

18ft

Max Beam

27+

Years Experience

WHAT WE DO

Expert Marine Services

Our skilled workforce covers most aspects of service and repair on wooden, metal,
and GRP boats, delivering quality craftsmanship on every project.

Rebuild & Refurbish

Complete restoration services for wooden, metal, and GRP vessels. From minor repairs to full rebuilds.

Antifouling & Painting

Professional hull preparation and application of marine-grade coatings for lasting protection.

Carpentry

Expert woodworking for decks, cabins and structural repairs using traditional techniques

Mechanics

Engine servicing, repairs and installations for all types of marine propulsion systems.

Electrics

Marine electrical systems installation, troubleshooting, and upgrades to modern standards.

Full Service

Comprehensive boat maintenance packages to keep your vessel in peak condition year-round.

OUR STORY

A Unique Location On The Thames

Established in 1997, Otter Marine is situated on Platts Eyot, an island in the middle of the non-tidal River Thames at Hampton, one of the most picturesque and historically significant boatbuilding locations in England.

With a 200ft slipway, we are able to work on boats up to 50 tonnes with a maximum beam of 18ft and a maximum draft of 4'6". Our island workshop provides the perfect environment for meticulous marine craftsmanship.

The combined skills of our available workforce enable us to cover most aspects of service and repair on wooden, metal, and GRP boats—carrying forward the proud tradition of Thames boatbuilding.

Island Workshop

Platts Eyot

200ft Slipway

Up to 50 tonnes

Vessel Specifications

Our slipway and facilities can accommodate a wide range of vessel sizes. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements.

Maximum Weight

50 tonnes

Maximum Beam

18 feet

Maximum Draft

4' 6"

Slipaway Length

200 feet

Boat types: Wooden, Metal and GRP (fibreglass) vessels

GET IN TOUCH

Contact Otter Marine

Ready to discuss your boat servicing or repair needs? Get in touch with our team today.

Visit Our Island Workshop

Address

3 Platts Eyot

Lower Sunbury Road

Hampton, Middlesex

TW12 2HF

Telephone

020 4537 3646

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: Closed

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Otter Marine

SERVICING & REPAIR

Established in 1997 on Platts Eyot, an island in the River Thames at Hampton. Expert service and repair for wooden, metal, and GRP boats up to 50 tonnes.

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  • 3 Platts Eyot, Lower Sunbury Road, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 2HF

  • Phone: 020 4537 3646

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