AAA Rousse boat removal – hassle-free and professional boat hauling service

Professional Boat Removal and Disposal in Montecito, CA

Boat removal in Montecito, CA is handled by AAA Rousse for property owners throughout this affluent Santa Barbara County enclave, including estates near Coast Village Road, the Montecito foothills, and the Santa Barbara Channel coastline. Abandoned or deteriorating vessels stored on residential properties are removed efficiently by our experienced team.

AAA Rousse boat removal and hauling

AAA Rousse Boat Removal, Montecito, CA

Do you need help from our AAA Rousse boat removal services to remove and dispose of an unwanted or damaged sailboat or motorboat that is sitting in water, on land, stored away, or on a lift in Montecito Shore?

Have you ever had the unsettling experience of being notified about a boat you thought was gone? With our boat removers, you’ll always receive a signed liability release confirming your vessel’s removal and proof of disposal. AAA Rousse in Montecito removes and disposes of unwanted vessels from marinas like Santa Barbara Harbor, Private Properties, storage facilities, and waterways- even if the boat is submerged

Our professional boat disposal service safely disposes of vessels of any size, whether abandoned, deteriorated, or unwanted. Boat owners across Montecito near Stearns Wharf have turned to us for salvage and recovery since 2006, and our service continues to expand.

What We Take

  • Sailboats
  • Pontoon Boats
  • Cabin Cruisers
  • Cuddy Cabins
  • Jet Boats
  • Bass Boats
  • Bowriders
  • Deck Boats
  • Trawlers
  • Almost any type of Sailboat, Motorboat, or Commercial Vessel
  • And much more — if it's junk, we can remove it

What We Don't Take

  • Large quantities of additional hazardous materials
  • Case-by-case exceptions available

How Our Boat Removal Process Works in Montecito, California

It's simple! You sit back and let us do the work!

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Call to Schedule

Give us a call to discuss your boat removal and schedule.

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We Call When We're on the Way

We call ahead so you know exactly when we’re arriving.

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Upfront Pricing After Inspection

Transparent pricing after reviewing everything on-site - no surprises.

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Full-Service Boat Removal

Our team handles it all towing, removal, dismantling, and disposal.

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Responsible Disposal

Vessels are legally dismantled, recycled, and disposed of responsibly.

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Final Confirmation Clean, Reusable Space

We confirm your satisfaction and leave your space clean and boat free, ready to use.

Call or Book Online In Under 60 Seconds

Call AAA Rousse at 805-918-4258 and speak to a live person today for service in Montecito, and all of Santa Barbara County. Pricing is based on weight and load-up time and accessibility. From driveways to Santa Barbara Harbor marina slips, we haul every vessel type.

Give us a Call – or – Book Online

Business hours: Monday–Sunday from 7AM EST to 8PM EST.

We accept the following payment methods:

Facing Issues with an Old, Deteriorated, or Abandoned Boat

Professional marine crews are essential for proper vessel removal anywhere in Montecito, including along the Fernald Point waterfront. Neglected boats can leak gas, oil, or sewage. Professional removal ensures hazardous materials are contained and disposed of according to environmental laws. Local rules, disposal regulations, and towing logistics often stand in the way of quick boat removal.

  • Yacht removal
  • Sailboat removal
  • Motorboat removal
  • Commercial boat removal
  • Jet Ski removal
Old deteriorated boat on a towing trailer in a backyard, prepared for removal and disposal
Deteriorated or abandoned boat being transported for disposal and removal

Safe and Responsible Boat Disposal

The reality is that boat removal is often much tougher than it seems for Montecito area residents, including those near the Andree Clark Bird Refuge. Some older vessels often contain asbestos insulation. Our Teams take off the masts, clear out the boat’s gear and electronics and cut off the flybridge if needed. Larger boats usually need to be crushed or demolished before a landfill will take them - and our team takes care of that process. You just sit back - AAA Rousse takes care of the rest.

Common Boat Removal Scenarios

Boat removal in Montecito most often begins at the Montecito Creek corridor, where flood debris and storm damage leave vessels stranded along the channel after heavy rain seasons. Owners also call for haul outs from private coastal properties along Channel Drive, where boats stored on trailers or beside seawalls need crane assisted loading onto flatbed trucks for transport to repair or storage facilities.

Vessels launched at the Carpinteria State Beach Boat Launch frequently need retrieval when motors fail or trailers break down along the South Coast. Crews also serve the Toro Canyon Road corridor, recovering boats left on rural properties after estate sales or storm displacement. Whether the situation involves a flooded lot or a neglected hull, professional removal teams coordinate safe extraction and transport throughout the area.

Old abandoned boat being towed for removal and disposal

Why Our Boat Removal Company Is Trusted in Santa Barbara County

Experienced in handling all types of boats

Full-service boat removal and disposal

Quick, safe, and environmentally responsible service

Fast scheduling and next day availability

We handle everything — from quote to haul

Let us handle your boat removal and take the stress out of the process. Whether it's a dry-docked vessel near Loon Point or a junk boat taking up space, we're here to help. Our experienced boat crew offers comprehensive solutions including salvage, dismantling, and eco-conscious disposal. Trust our team for quick, reliable results — always in compliance with local regulations, serving communities from East Beach to the hills above.

Common Questions About Boat Removal Services - Real Stories from Our Customers

Is there a weight or size limit of the boat in Montecito, CA?

No, we remove boats of all sizes and conditions.

Yes, we can provide confirmation upon request for records or insurance purposes.

We accept most major payment methods. Details will be provided with your quote.

We recommend scheduling at least 1–2 days in advance for the best availability.

Yes, our team is equipped to remove vessels from both dry land and water, including backyards, docks, and marinas.

The cost depends on the size, type, and condition of the boat, as well as where it's located. We provide free quotes after reviewing photos and details.

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Karen White
21 November 2018
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We were 100% satisfied with AAA Rouse Junk Removal. Same day service provided by a very pleasant and efficient crew. Thanks to Stephanie and Travis!
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Leah R.
26 March 2024
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Very pleased with service from the Crystal River based folks who came out and spent the whole day removing some junk. Mom and I appreciate you 🙏
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Brooke Harrelson
4 October 2023
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The best company I've ever used when dealing with our building clean up. We are in the process of selling and the buyers are extremely unreasonable but after hearing about AAA and dealing with Jennine and her assurance that our property would be professionally cleaned and all cleared (equipment, debris, trash etc..) not only did she deliver on that promise but knocked it out of the ballpark!! Thank you so much AAA and Jennine, we could have NEVER done it without you.
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epersek
16 May 2024
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I can’t say enough about how helpful Janine and her crew from AAARousse were in disposing of a catamaran on our property. When they realized it wasn’t on a trailer, they cut it up manually. And it was all done in one day. I called the office this morning and by afternoon it was gone. Thanks so much!
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wendy Tufts
27 August 2026
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I would definitely recommend AAA Rousse Junk Removal. Stephanie was so helpful in finding the right crew who would come out to our remote location to remove furniture and appliances from our camp. She kept in contact and organized everything from beginning to end. Thanks to Colby and crew for driving the almost 2 hrs and the great job in clearing out all the stuff!

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