Lake Lanier:678-725-3749
Lake Norman:704-574-2103
52 MPH Tritoons with 350 HP - Under $80K!
Certified Honda Marine Service Center
Boat Service & Repair
Factory-trained technicians, genuine OEM parts, and fast turnaround — keeping your boat running at its best all season long on Lake Lanier and Lake Norman.
Expert Marine Service You Can Trust
At Carefree Boat Sales, our service department is staffed by factory-trained, certified marine technicians with hands-on experience across every brand we sell — Monterey, Blackfin, Godfrey, and Hurricane. Whether you need a routine tune-up, engine diagnostics, or major repairs, we have the tools and expertise to get you back on the water fast.
We service all makes and models, not just the brands we sell. From outboard and sterndrive engines to electrical systems, upholstery, and gelcoat repair, our full-service shops at Lake Lanier and Lake Norman handle it all.
Honda Marine CertifiedAll Makes & ModelsOEM Parts OnlyLake Lanier & Lake Norman
Our Services
Full-service marine repair for all makes and models — Lake Lanier and Lake Norman
Engine Service & Repair
Full outboard and sterndrive engine service including tune-ups, impeller replacement, fuel system service, and complete engine rebuilds. Certified Honda Marine service center.
Winterization & Dewinterization
Protect your investment with a thorough winterization service. We'll flush, fog, and store your engine properly — and get it spring-ready when the season returns.
Diagnostics & Electronics
Computer diagnostics for all major engine brands. Chartplotter, VHF radio, depth finder, and marine electronics installation and troubleshooting.
Gelcoat & Fiberglass Repair
Dock rash, stress cracks, or impact damage — our technicians restore your hull to factory finish with precision gelcoat matching and fiberglass repair.
Upholstery & Interior
Seat replacement, carpet, snap covers, and full interior refurbishment. We use marine-grade materials built to withstand sun, water, and heavy use.
Trailer Service
Wheel bearing repacks, brake inspection, lighting, and full trailer service to make sure your rig is road-ready and safe every time you tow.
Prop Repair & Replacement
Damaged or wrong-pitch prop? We stock a full range of propellers and can source any prop for your engine. Prop balancing and reconditioning also available.
Annual Maintenance Packages
Keep your warranty intact and your boat performing like new with our annual maintenance packages — tailored to your engine brand and usage.
Why Service With Us?
Factory-Trained Technicians
Our techs are certified by Honda Marine and trained on every brand we sell.
Genuine OEM Parts
We use genuine manufacturer parts — no cheap aftermarket substitutes that void warranties.
All Makes & Models
We service every boat brand, not just the ones we sell. Bring us any make.
Fast Turnaround
We know your time on the water is precious. We work efficiently to minimize your downtime.
What Our Customers Say
Real feedback from Lake Lanier boat owners
“Brought my Godfrey Monaco in for a full winterization and engine service. The team at Carefree had it done faster than any shop I've used before. Picked it up cleaner than I dropped it off. These guys know pontoons.”
Mark T.
Cumming, GA
“Had a prop strike on Lake Lanier and was dreading the repair. Carefree diagnosed the damage, sourced the right prop, and had me back on the water in three days. Honest pricing, no surprises.”
Jennifer R.
Gainesville, GA
“I don't even buy boats from Carefree — I bought mine elsewhere — but they're the only shop I trust for service on Lake Lanier. Honda-certified, fast, and they actually explain what they did.”
Dave S.
Buford, GA
Schedule Your Service
Ready to book your service appointment? Fill out the form below or call our service department directly. We'll confirm your appointment within one business day.
Two Service Locations
Serving Lake Lanier, Atlanta, and Lake Norman
Lake Lanier Service Center
Buford, GA
Drop-off service available. Please call ahead to confirm availability and schedule your appointment.
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Mooresville, NC
Serving Lake Norman and the greater Charlotte area. Call ahead to schedule your service appointment.
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