Pirate Taylor's Marine
Services

Full-Service Marine Carpentry & Refinishing

From a single coat of varnish to a full interior rebuild, here’s what we do for boat owners across San Diego & Southern California.

Brightwork & Varnishing

From tired, gray teak to a glass-smooth, deep-gloss finish — we strip, sand, and rebuild varnish and oil finishes on rails, caprails, hatches, and trim so your brightwork holds up to the sun and salt.

Includes

  • Teak stripping & restoration
  • Multi-coat varnish systems
  • Oil finishes & maintenance coats
  • Caprails, hatches, trim & interior wood

Marine Carpentry & Custom Woodwork

Structural repairs, custom cabinetry, interior joinery, and one-off builds — built to marine standards so it fits, seals, and lasts aboard.

Includes

  • Custom cabinetry & interior joinery
  • Structural wood repair
  • Teak decking & soles
  • One-off custom builds

Painting & Refinishing

Professional topside and hull refinishing — gelcoat repair, fairing, and premium two-part paint systems for a factory-quality, long-lasting finish.

Includes

  • Topside & hull painting
  • Gelcoat repair & color matching
  • Awlgrip & two-part paint systems
  • Fairing & surface prep

Marine Electrical

Clean, code-compliant electrical work — from tracking down a stubborn short to full panel upgrades and new installs for electronics and accessories.

Includes

  • Wiring & rewiring
  • Panel & breaker upgrades
  • Troubleshooting & repair
  • Electronics & accessory installs

Also Asked About

Don’t see exactly what you need? Ask — we regularly help with:

Fiberglass repairTeak deck restorationCustom canvas & upholstery referrals

How a Project Works

01

Consultation

We look at the boat (or photos) and talk through what you need.

02

Estimate

You get a clear, written scope of work and price before anything starts.

03

The Work

Marine-grade materials, careful prep, and craftsmanship at every stage.

04

Walkthrough

We review the finished work together before you sign off.