Boat Moving

on Vancouver Island

Vianto Boat Hauling and Welding

What We Do

Welcome. You're here because you need to move a boat. We get it. Moving a boat is more than just a task; it's about ensuring safety and care from start to finish. We move boats from A to B, Safely and efficiently

Factors That Matter

  • Distance

    The length between pick-up and drop-off spots matters. It affects time and cost.

  • Boat Size

    Big or small, we handle it. Size affects the type of equipment we use.

  • Road and Weather

    These elements can change plans. We keep an eye on them.

  • Ferry Schedules

    Island moves may need ferry planning. We sort that out for you.

Time Frame

Time Frame Moving a boat can take a few hours to a full day or more. It depends on many things like distance and permits. We'll give you a clear time frame once we know more.

Permits & Restrictions

In British Columbia, special permits are needed for oversized boats. We can get these permits for you. Each boat move is unique, and we know how to navigate the rules.

Safety First

Your boat's safety is our main focus. We use high-quality straps and supports tailored to your boat's size and weight. We follow all road safety rules and unload your boat with care at its new home.

Let's Talk

Fill out our contact form to get started. We'll review the details and get back to you.

FAQs

  • Several factors come into play, such as distance, boat size, road conditions, and weather. We'll provide a precise estimate tailored to your needs.

  • Yes, with a special permit, we can move boats up to a maximum width of 3.47 meters and a maximum height of 4.88 meters from the road's surface.

  • We adhere to BC transport rules and use high-quality straps and supports to secure your boat. Safety is our top priority.

  • Absolutely, we can obtain the necessary oversize permits for boats that exceed standard dimensions.

  • We serve a wide range of locations, including Port Hardy, Port McNeil, Fair Harbour, Telegraph Cove, Port Alice, Sayward, Gold River, Campbell River, Quadra, Comox Valley, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Parksville, French Creek, Deep Bay, Fanny Bay, Cowichan Valley, and Victoria.