Waterfront recovery
Describe the water position, visible damage and surrounding structures. Provide depth only if known.
We DO NOT operate a boat salvage yard, sell used boat parts, or engage in retail boat sales
24/7 boat removal & marine recovery requests. Call 888-702-5785. Services are paid; crew deployment and arrival depend on conditions, site access and current resources.
Speak directly with the owner about your boat. We coordinate with remote owners and assess removal when a trailer is missing or unusable. Tell us whether you want recovery only or recovery with paid disposal.
We serve the entire state of Florida.
AAA Boat Salvage assesses paid boat removal, junk boat disposal, marine salvage and sunken boat recovery throughout Hernando County. Tell us whether the vessel is at a dock, in the water or stored ashore.

Explore AAA’s recovery and removal work photos and video. For a similar request, share the boat’s current location, approximate length, condition and available access.
Brooksville is the county seat. Our local coverage also includes Spring Hill, Hernando Beach, Weeki Wachee and Bayport; these community guides are linked below.
A mailing address can cover a wider area than the specific boat location. Give the dock, property entrance or storage position and identify the person who can arrange access.
Describe the water position, visible damage and surrounding structures. Provide depth only if known.
Show the hull, trailer or supports and the approach from the property entrance.
State whether you want recovery for retention or removal with paid disposal. Confirm which stages are included.
AAA Florida work-library photographs show visible vessel conditions. They are not identified as completed jobs in this page’s service area, and no location, date or outcome is inferred from the images.


Paid boat removal, marine salvage, boat recovery, sunken boat recovery and junk boat disposal are available for assessment. Tell us whether the vessel will be retained after recovery or removed for disposal; those are different end points.
Emergency boat removal and emergency marine salvage requests are accepted 24/7. Deployment depends on safe conditions, site access and available resources.
For emergency marine salvage in Hernando County, call with the vessel location, condition, and what has changed. Describe any obstruction or restricted access. We assess the request and discuss current crew and equipment availability; arrival time must be confirmed for the situation.
Call for Emergency Boat RemovalStart with the vessel as it rests today. Describe the water position, visible damage and surrounding structures. Provide depth only if known.
Your Hernando County estimate reflects vessel size and condition, the working approach and the agreed outcome. State whether you want recovery for retention or removal with paid disposal. Confirm which stages are included.
Removal, recovery and disposal are paid services. Ask what is included, what is excluded, and which changes would require a revised estimate before work begins.
These are selected public ramp references in Hernando County. They span county locations rather than identify a nearest ramp for the whole county.
Water: Bystre Lake
Location: 7399 Clayton Road, BROOKSVILLE, 34601
County: Hernando County
Listed operator: Hernando County
Water: Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida)
Location: 29061 LAMKIN DR, NOBLETON, 34661
County: Hernando County
Listed operator: Hernando County
Water: Weeki Wachi River
Location: 4140 CORTEZ BLVD, SPRING HILL, 34607
County: Hernando County
Listed operator: Hernando County
Water: Lake Lindsey
Location: End of Lake Village Lane, BROOKSVILLE, 34601
County: Hernando County
Listed operator: Hernando County
Source: FWC boat-ramp inventory, retrieved October 6, 2026. Selected records list government-owned public access and “Open for Business”; this is not a live closure check. Hand-launch-only sites and listed closures are excluded. Confirm current conditions, hours, fees and any commercial-use permission with the operator. A listed ramp is not a promised recovery route or an AAA facility.
For a recovery estimate, send the boat’s actual location. The nearest public launch may not be the suitable recovery access point.
Selected facility references for Hernando County. Use the facility name and actual vessel position to describe your request. These are location references, not AAA offices or partner endorsements.
5000 Calienta St, Hernando Beach, FL 34607
Provide the marina name, slip number, vessel position and marina contact. Confirm who can authorize the vessel work and who controls site access. Ask the facility about gate restrictions, working hours and equipment staging before arrangements are finalized.
A directory listing does not confirm current access, recovery suitability or permission to work. These selected references are not a complete list or a claim about the nearest marina to your boat.
Source records checked October 7, 2026. Florida DEP marina directory.
The saved FWC record identifies Bystre Lake Boat Ramp on Bystre Lake in Hernando County. That identifies a public access reference, not a reserved working route. Send the actual vessel position and confirm current operator permission before relying on this location.
Use the vessel’s actual position, the allowed approach and equipment needs. The directory records Bystre Lake Boat Ramp on Bystre Lake and Nobleton Park on Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida). Straight-line proximity to a place reference point does not establish the suitable recovery route.
Provide the vessel pin and authorized entrance, then describe whether it is afloat, submerged or ashore. The listed location for Bystre Lake Boat Ramp is 7399 Clayton Road, BROOKSVILLE, 34601; do not substitute that ramp address for a boat elsewhere.
These answers use the saved ramp records linked below. They do not confirm present opening status, commercial-use permission or a completed AAA job at those sites.
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Kenneth was awesome. Took care of retrieving and disposing of boat fast and thorough. I highly recommend this company.Posted on Google![]()
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Very professional and helpful. Great communication and made the entire process as easy as possible.Posted on Google![]()
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AAA Boat Salvage had an amazingly quick response time. They arrived and professionally took care of business. Very happy.Posted on Google![]()
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Mr. Farmer is knowledgeable and punctual in salvage operations. What was a disastrous headache for me became a quick and easy fix and grateful. He definitely went above and beyond expectations.Posted on Google![]()
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Did a good job. Quick and efficient. Reasonable prices.Posted on Google![]()
David WarrenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Kenneth was prompt, fast, efficient and personable throughout the whole process of deciding on a salvager to getting our boat safely hauled away. Hi It was obvious he's been doing this a while. Helper Don was friendly and funny throughout. Thanks guys for making a difficult task seem easy. DavidPosted on Google![]()
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Had to get a boat removed from a vacant lot and they exceeded our expectations for a fair price. Would highly recommend using their services!Posted on Google![]()
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I had the unfortunate pleasure of dealing with the owner Kenneth today. Unfortunate because my in laws got stranded but a pleasure because Kenneth was absolutely amazing. My in laws were 3 hrs from home when they got stranded on the river and the loving children we are were scrambling first thing Saturday morning to find them help. Kenneth was quick and on top of getting their location to get them help. Being that they've been stuck there since last night Mr Kenneth was also quick to ask if they had food and water and needed any supplies. When things where then sorted out and a different company was on the way Mr Kenneth understood and was still very worried about my inlaws getting proper supplies and help. Though we didn't get to use his service I 10/10 recommend due to customer service.Posted on Google![]()
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Lesson number 1: Don’t ever put anything in your name for a family member. For 3.5yrs I have stared at an old boat in the yard that said family member finally gave away for free. Sounds great, right? Not when you are sitting at work and see on your cameras that said boat has suddenly reappeared in your front yard. Family member back in their home state, boat now in my front yard…panic attack. Several in fact. The boat was no longer in any kind of donation condition and this isn’t as easy to get rid of as a car or motorcycle which have junk yards. After panic searching and secretly crying in the bathroom at work (several times), I came across AAA Boat Salvage. I reached out for a quote and Kenneth got back to me super fast. He searched my address and let me know he could remove it the next day. He told me what to expect, they sent over paperwork for me to sign, and we confirmed an ETA for the next day. Kenneth kept me posted as he was coming from 2hrs away and I was able to coordinate with work to be home to meet him. He quickly connected the boat, was very professional and while he was prepping for safe transport he had me connect with the office for payment of removal services and my final copies of the necessary documents releasing me from ownership and liability of the boat. I feel much better knowing they will properly strip down the boat and dispose of it correctly and in accordance with environmental laws. It is painful to have to pay to dispose of a old vessel that was never meant to be my problem, but giving away something for free doesn’t mean someone will responsibly remove you from ownership and liability (or won’t dump it back in your yard at a future date like me). The nightmares of this eyesore are over, and Kenneth and the office team kept me sane and made this so easy for me .I am more than happy to recommend them!Posted on Google![]()
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Other county locations can also be assessed, including Ridge Manor, Masaryktown and Lake Lindsey. Provide the exact boat location and access details.
Local waterfront context includes Weeki Wachee River and Hernando Beach waterfronts. Identify the specific dock, marina berth or property where the boat rests. A waterway name does not establish access or permission to carry out recovery.
For a boat ashore, send current images of the supports and approach. For a submerged vessel, describe its position and depth if known. Explain who can approve the work and whether you want to retain the boat or include paid disposal.
For a vessel outside Hernando County, use the guide for its actual location.
Call 888-702-5785 for 24/7 availability for storm-damaged, displaced or submerged boats. Tell us the current vessel location and condition, the site contact and whether you need recovery, paid disposal or both. If an insurer is involved, identify its requested records; coverage and payment remain subject to the insurer’s decision.
Weather, official access restrictions and available crews affect when field work can proceed. Do not enter an unsafe site to obtain photographs. For immediate danger to people, contact emergency services.
Check official National Hurricane Center updates. This service page does not announce a storm track, landfall or deployment commitment.
Tell us where the boat is and what needs to happen next. We will review the details and discuss the appropriate scope.