Antifouling & hull preparation
Hull preparation, coating compatibility and antifouling application enquiries.
EXPLORE SERVICE →BOAT MAINTENANCE
Boat maintenance, restoration and care.
Royal Navy-influenced attention to detail, now applied to professional antifouling, machine polishing, gelcoat restoration, GRP repairs and ongoing boat care in Chichester Harbour and along the Sussex coast.
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Choose the work your boat needs.
Whether you are preparing for a new season or bringing a tired finish back to life, our maintenance team can discuss a tailored scope of work.
Machine polishing & gelcoat restoration
Cutting, polishing and restoration of weathered or oxidised finishes.
EXPLORE SERVICE →GRP & fibreglass repairs
Assessment of gelcoat damage, cosmetic defects and fibreglass repairs.
EXPLORE SERVICE →Boat valeting & regular care
Exterior cleaning, seasonal upkeep and repeat maintenance enquiries.
EXPLORE SERVICE →LOCAL BOAT OWNERS
Serving Chichester Harbour and the Sussex coast.
Based in Littlehampton and Birdham Pool Marina, LC Marine handles enquiries from Chichester Harbour and nearby South Coast boating locations. Site access and service availability are confirmed when booking.
Request an estimate
Please include the boat's location, approximate length, type of work, current condition and photographs where possible.
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Boat care in action.
The antifouling image has been supplied by LC Marine. Other images in this section are temporary illustrative stock photographs, not LC Marine work.
Genuine LC Marine photograph
Antifouling & hull preparation
See examples of worn coating and a fresh antifouling finish.
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Genuine LC Marine project photograph
Polishing & gelcoat restoration
Hull polishing and gelcoat surface finish.
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Genuine LC Marine project photograph
GRP & hull repairs
Hull and gelcoat repair assessment.
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Boat valeting & cockpit care
Before cleaning
Cockpit condition before valeting work.
Cleaning in progress
Cleaning equipment visible during cockpit maintenance.
GET A MAINTENANCE QUOTATION
Tell us about your boat.
To prepare an accurate quotation, please send the boat length and type, marina or location, the work you need and photographs of the relevant areas. We will discuss access, scope and availability before confirming any work.
1. Describe the work
Antifouling, polishing, GRP repairs or regular boat care — include the areas needing attention.
2. Share photos and location
Tell us where the boat is kept, whether it is afloat or ashore and its approximate length.
3. Receive a tailored response
Our team can discuss the next steps, any inspection needed and the scope of a quotation.
FREQUENT QUESTIONS
Planning your boat maintenance
Can I request a quote while my boat is afloat?
Yes. Tell us where the boat is kept and whether it is afloat or ashore. Some hull work requires a lift-out, which can be discussed when planning the job.
Can I combine antifouling and polishing?
You can enquire about multiple jobs together. We can discuss the condition of the boat and how the work might be planned.
Do you offer ongoing boat maintenance?
We welcome enquiries about repeat cleaning and planned maintenance. The scope, frequency and availability are agreed for each boat.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate from Littlehampton and Birdham Pool Marina and handle enquiries around Chichester Harbour and the Sussex coast. Travel and site access depend on the job.
Need work on your boat?
Request a quote for antifouling, polishing, GRP repairs or valeting.
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