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

Professional Boat Removal and Disposal in Colfax, IA

Colfax, IA residents with unwanted or damaged boats stored on residential lots, rural properties, or private storage areas can rely on AAA Rousse for professional boat removal. Serving Jasper County and communities near the South Skunk River corridor, including Mingo and Newton, AAA Rousse handles the entire removal process efficiently.

AAA Rousse boat removal and hauling

AAA Rousse Boat Removal, Colfax, IA

Are you dealing with an unwanted or damaged sailboat, motor boat, or any type or any size vessel that needs proper removal and disposal by our AAA Rousse boat removal crews, whether it's on land, in the water on Lake Pence, on a lift, or in storage?

Did you ever pay someone to remove a boat only to find out years later that your vessel was abandoned instead of properly disposed of? When you choose our marine boat removers, you can rest assured your boat won’t come back to haunt you. We give you written proof of responsible removal and disposal. AAA Rousse handles boat removal and disposal at any Colfax marina, property, storage area, and Lake Petocka waterfront locations.

We provide safe and professional service for hauling and disposing of sailboats, pontoon boats, and other damaged or unwanted vessels. We've been helping people with boat removal and disposal since 2006. Since 2006, AAA Rousse has focused on providing honest service backed by documentation and complete transparency along Highway 117.

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 Colfax, Iowa

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 515-500-2707 and speak to a live person today for service in Colfax, and all of Jasper County. Pricing is based on weight and load-up time and accessibility. From driveways to Skunk River 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

Getting rid of an unwanted boat in Colfax is a process that needs to be done by a professional crew. Storm-damaged boats near Coal Miners Park are often unstable, partially submerged, or leaking fuel. Only trained professionals with the right equipment can safely haul and dispose of them without causing more property or environmental damage. Local laws, transport logistics, and disposal steps often add time to the job.

  • 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

Disposing of an old boat in Colfax near Prairie Rose Lake isn't as simple as it sounds. Permits may be required for towing or dismantling certain boats. AAA Rousse’s crew handles all the dismantling: removing masts, stripping electronics and gear, and cutting the flybridge if required. Large boats often need to be destroyed before a landfill will take them. The AAA Rousse team will take care of everything for you.

Common Boat Removal Scenarios

Boat removal in and around this area often begins at Lake Pence, where aging pontoon boats and damaged fishing vessels are left on trailers or partially beached after seasons of hard use. The Skunk River corridor sees similar calls, with waterlogged hulls that have drifted or sunk near low water crossings requiring professional extraction and documented disposal before the next flood season.

Storm damage is another common driver, especially for owners who kept boats at Red Rock Lake and returned to find hulls cracked or decks compromised beyond repair. Landlocked removals are just as frequent, with crews navigating via Highway 117 to reach rural properties where unwanted vessels sit in overgrown yards, barns, or gravel lots waiting for a crew that can haul, dismantle, and dispose of them responsibly.

Old abandoned boat being towed for removal and disposal

Why Our Boat Removal Company Is Trusted in Jasper 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 at Lake Anita 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 on Red Rock Lake — always in compliance with local regulations.

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

Is there a weight or size limit of the boat in Colfax, IA?

No, we remove boats of all sizes and conditions.

We offer fast scheduling with next-day service options available in many cases.

Yes, contact us through our website to arrange the removal.

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

Yes, we work with both residential and commercial clients in Colfax.

Yes, we follow environmentally responsible practices, recycling parts and disposing of hazardous materials properly.

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15 May 2024
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We used AAA Rousse Junk Removal to help clean out items from our fathers place after he passed away. We were on a limited schedule (we live out of state) and the staff was more than accommodating. After the initial pickup was completed we decided we had more to get rid of and they were able to come the same day. Great service and fair pricing. Great to work with!
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Catherine Sweeney
10 October 2023
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The team that came to clean out the apartment were outstanding
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LaRynda McNeal
20 December 2025
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The AAA Rousse team were fantastic! All items were removed from the home as requested and without any issue. Additionally, the team was very professional, helpful and the work was completed timely.
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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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Mel Henriques
24 March 2026
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We had a really great experience with the company with our hot tub removal. Everyone that we worked with was super accomodating, friendly & got the job done quickly and professionally. They also communicate really well. Would highly recommend for any junk or hot tub removal.
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Deborah
27 April 2016
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AAA Roussee is the BEST company ever!!! I hired them to help my friend who had a major problem with bed bugs in Miami. We had the place exterminated, but bed bugs are almost impossible to get rid of totally unless all fabric furniture and rugs, etc. are disposed of. My friend is VERY stubborn and would not agree to let them take the expensive rug and other furniture, he just wasn't grasping the importance of that. The pickup guy, Corey, was able to convince him to let go of ALL necessary items, Corey has such a wonderful way about him, I called him "The Bug Whisperer"... my friend fully cooperated, got rid of everything, we will have one last followup extermination check and now there is hope to totally resolve this HORRIBLE problem. This company is the BEST!!!!! Also, Robert, who I set everything up with, is such a great guy... he took a personal interest on the phone and made us understand the severity of the problem and what needed to be done, he went WAY ABOVE and BEYOND the call of duty!!!! If he had not bothered to listen and discuss and truly advise and help this never would have been resolved. Thank you Robert and Corey!!!!!! Do not bother with any other company!!! These people are caring and honest and get the job done thoroughly and quickly.

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