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

Professional Boat Removal and Disposal in Friendship, OH

Scioto County residents in Friendship, OH who have an old or deteriorating boat taking up space on their property can rely on AAA Rousse for professional boat removal. Situated near the Ohio River corridor and within reach of communities like Portsmouth and Lucasville, our team clears unwanted vessels from residential lots, rural driveways, and private storage areas.

AAA Rousse Boat Removal, Friendship, OH

Are you looking for AAA Rousse boat removal to dispose of an unwanted boat that is cluttering up expensive Scioto River marina space, taking up room in storage, or simply sitting where it doesn't belong and needs safe disposal?

Did you trust a so-called boat disposal service, only to learn your boat was never actually disposed of? Unlike unreliable operators, our boat removers provide you with a signed liability release so you know your boat is gone for good. Safely and legally. In Friendship, the AAA Rousse marine team hauls away unwanted boats, including partially submerged vessels, from marinas, lots, storage areas, and the water off Plum Run.

Our specialists always provide quick and safe removal from boats of any size, including sinking houseboats to unused pontoon boats. Friendship has relied on our boat removal service for salvage and recovery since 2006, and we continue to grow stronger annually.

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 Friendship, Ohio

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

Call to Schedule

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

We Call When We're on the Way

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

Upfront Pricing After Inspection

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

Full-Service Boat Removal

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

Responsible Disposal

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

Final Confirmation Clean, Reusable Space

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

Call AAA Rousse at 740-697-5180 and speak to a live person today for service in Friendship, and all of Scioto County. Pricing is based on weight and load-up time and accessibility, including routes along US-23. From driveways to 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:

Services Available in Friendship, OH

Click on any service below to view pricing, availability, and detailed service information for Friendship, OH.

Property Cleanout

RV Removal

Facing Issues with an Old, Deteriorated, or Abandoned Boat

Boat removal in Friendship is a process that requires skill and the right equipment. Letting a boat sit while paying unnecessary dock fees in the Pond Run area can become costly. Professional removal crews move vessels efficiently, preventing extra charges. Local restrictions, environmental rules, and towing complications can all stretch out the boat removal timeline.

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

Removing an old boat in Friendship near Meldahl Landing often turns out to be more complicated than expected. Boats may contain fuel, oil, and chemicals that must be drained. The AAA Rousse crew will take down the mast, clear off the gear and electronics, and cut off the flybridge if we have to, to get the job done. The majority of larger vessels are not permitted in landfills unless they undergo crushing or demolition. Trust the AAA Rousse professionals to take care of everything.

Common Boat Removal Scenarios

Boat removal around Friendship often involves vessels left along the Scioto River bottomlands or stored behind homes near Wakefield Mound. Owners sometimes abandon fishing boats and jon boats after flood seasons make relocation too costly. Our crews handle waterlogged hulls, trailers sunk into soft ground, and boats wedged beneath low canopy near the Ohio River floodplain, recovering them safely without further environmental damage.

Derelict pontoon boats and aged aluminum runabouts are frequently found sitting at private docks along Tygarts Creek tributaries or staged near the Fullerton boat ramp area. Storage lots serving the Shawnee State Forest corridor also generate removal calls when seasonal campers leave vessels behind. We coordinate with landowners and manage all documentation, making the pickup straightforward regardless of terrain or access conditions.

Old abandoned boat being towed for removal and disposal

Why Our Boat Removal Company Is Trusted in Scioto 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 along Turkey Creek 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 near Scioto Trail State Park. Trust our team for quick, reliable results — always in compliance with local regulations.

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

How far in advance should I schedule Friendship, OH?

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

Do you remove boats from water and land in Friendship, OH?

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

Do you provide safe and responsible boat disposal in Friendship, OH?

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

Can you remove boats from commercial properties in Friendship, OH?

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

Can I schedule my removal online in Friendship, OH?

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

Are there any hidden fees in Friendship, OH?

No. All costs are clearly outlined in your free quote — no surprises.

      
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   K L 
 15 May 2024
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team that came to clean out the apartment were outstanding
  
 
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   LaRynda McNeal 
 20 December 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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.