Boat & Trailer Storage Facility
Store boats on trailers in secure storage facility
Overview
Boat trailer storage charges $75-$250 monthly per boat.
Storing 100-300 boats generates $120,000-$450,000 annually with 70-85% margins.
In 2025, trailerable boat owners need secure storage.
Services include outdoor uncovered parking ($75-$150 monthly), covered storage spaces ($150-$250), 24/7 access for owners, security and gated access, electrical hookups for battery maintenance, and wash area.
Successful trailer storage provides secure convenient location, offers various storage options, accommodates boats on trailers, allows owner access, and keeps costs affordable.
Low overhead business.
Marketing through boat owners, HOAs restricting boat parking, RV storage customers, and local advertising.
Required Skills
- Property Management
- Security Systems
- Customer Service
- Facility Maintenance
- Operations Management
- Marketing
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Recurring monthly storage revenue
- HOAs restrict boat parking at homes
- Lower overhead than wet storage
- Can combine with RV storage
- Growing trailerable boat ownership
Cons
- Need large storage property
- Lower rates than wet storage
- Security and liability concerns
- Property investment required
- Limited to trailerable boats
How to Get Started
- Secure storage property with access
- Prepare boat storage spaces
- Install security and gating
- Market to boat owners without home storage
- Offer covered and uncovered options
- Provide convenient access
- Maintain secure clean facility
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