Boat Transports made simple for boat owners.

We treat your boat like it is our own and often times return it in better shape than when we arrived. We love having owners onboard and offering training on how to take care of your boat, troubleshoot problems, how to dock / undock and much more!

You can track our progress through an app 24/7 or call / text anytime for questions and updates. At the end of the trip, we send a complimentary report detailing any issues found, fixes / repairs completed and any upcoming maintenance needed.

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Everything you need to feel great about your boat being moved.

Our goals are safety of the boat & crew, making owners feel confident their boat is in great hands and ensuring the boat is taken care of in the best possible way.

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We love having owners onboard.

We enjoy sharing our knowledge and offering training on all aspects of being a boat owner. We are boat owners too!

Operating

Build confidence and become ultra comfortable operating your boat.

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Docking and Anchoring

Become a pro at docking and anchoring your boat in various conditions.

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Maintenance and Familiarity

We teach you everything from maintaining your fuel system to underway engine checks.

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Lets get your boat moved.

nsure your yacht arrives safely and on time with Nautical Shift's expert boat transport services. Contact us today to get started and experience worry-free transportation for your valuable vessel!

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Loved by boat owners all over the US and Caribean.

Our process is so simple that people can't help but fall in love with it. Simplicity, efficiency and reliablity are the cornerstones of our business.

    • Nautical Shift exceeded all of our expectations with their exceptional yacht transport service. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and incredibly attentive to every detail.

      Sheryl Berge
      Owner of Deez Knots
    • Our yacht arrived in pristine condition, right on schedule, and the communication throughout the process was seamless. We couldn't be happier with our experience and will definitely be using Nautical Shift for all our future transport needs!

      Amy Hahn
      Owner of Deez Knots
    • Nautical Shift exceeded all of our expectations with their exceptional yacht transport service. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and incredibly attentive to every detail.

      Leland Kiehn
      Owner of Deez Knots
    • Our yacht arrived in pristine condition, right on schedule, and the communication throughout the process was seamless. We couldn't be happier with our experience and will definitely be using Nautical Shift for all our future transport needs!

      Erin Powlowski
      Owner of Deez Knots
    • Nautical Shift exceeded all of our expectations with their exceptional yacht transport service. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and incredibly attentive to every detail.

      Peter Renolds
      Owner of Deez Knots
    • Our yacht arrived in pristine condition, right on schedule, and the communication throughout the process was seamless. We couldn't be happier with our experience and will definitely be using Nautical Shift for all our future transport needs!

      Amy Hahn
      Owner of Deez Knots

Simple pricing, for everyone.

It doesn't matter what size your boat is, we have you covered.

Quick Trip

Good for boats under 100 tons and 3 day trips.

$3,000

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Take Me Further

Perfect for boats under 100 tons and 7-8 day trips.

$7,500

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Lets figure it out

Don't fit in the first two categories, get a quick estimate.

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Frequently asked questions

If you can't find what you're looking for, email our support team and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

    • Does Nautical Shift accept ACH?

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    • Do you accept credit cards?

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    • How do I apply for a job at Nautical Shift?

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    • What do I need to provide you before a transport?

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    • Is Nautical Shift on social media?

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    • Can owners be on board during transport?

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    • What if I have my own crew and just need a captain?

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    • Can I track the boat during transport?

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    • Do all captains at Nautical Shift have captains licenses?

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News & Articles

This blog serves as a comprehensive resource providing insights, tips, and knowledge for yacht owners and potential customers.

  • 2024-09-30

    Top 3 Safety Measures for Yacht Transport

    Transporting a yacht is no small task. Whether you're moving your vessel across the ocean or transporting it to a nearby marina, ensuring that the journey is safe and damage-free is a top priority.

  • 2024-09-30

    5 Ways Technology is Modernizing Yacht Transport

    Yacht transport, once a highly complex and manual process, has been revolutionized by modern technology. Today, advanced tools, systems, and innovations have transformed how yachts are transported, ensuring greater efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

  • 2024-09-19

    5 Tips for Transporting a Yacht During Hurricane Season

    Transporting a yacht during hurricane season requires careful planning and special precautions. The risk of encountering severe weather means yacht owners need to be more strategic about their timing, route selection, and preparedness.

  • 2024-09-18

    Understanding Yacht Transport Timeframes

    One of the most crucial aspects of yacht transport is understanding the timeframes involved. Various factors can affect how long it takes to transport a yacht, from the size of the vessel to the route chosen.

  • 2024-09-17

    Top Places in the U.S. for Yacht Transport

    Whether you're moving your yacht for a seasonal change, delivering it to a new port, or having it serviced, there are several key locations across the U.S.

  • 2024-09-17

    The Impact of Fuel Prices on Yacht Transport Costs

    Yacht transport involves a variety of factors that contribute to the overall cost, with fuel prices playing a significant role. As global fuel costs fluctuate, they can dramatically influence the expenses associated with moving a yacht.

  • 2024-09-10

    Guidance on preparing your boat’s interior for transport

    Transporting your boat over long distances requires careful planning and preparation. While much attention is often given to the exterior of the boat, it's equally important to focus on securing the interior.

  • 2024-09-10

    How Weather Affects Yacht Transport: What You Need to Know

    Transporting a yacht requires careful planning and consideration of numerous factors. Among these, weather conditions are one of the most critical. Unpredictable weather can greatly impact the safety, timing, and cost of yacht transport.

  • 2024-09-09

    How to Choose the Best Yacht Transport Company

    When it comes to transporting your prized yacht, selecting the right transport company is crucial. Whether you’re relocating your boat for a seasonal change or shipping it to a new destination across the globe, the process can be complex.

  • 2024-09-09

    How to Calculate the Cost of Yacht Transport

    Transporting a yacht over water is a complex and often costly endeavor. Whether you're relocating for a seasonal change, moving your vessel to a new home port, or delivering it to a buyer.

  • 2024-09-04

    The Best 6 Cities for Boating in Florida

    Florida is a paradise for boating enthusiasts, with its year-round warm weather, stunning coastlines, and vast network of waterways. From the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean, the Sunshine State offers countless opportunities for exploring by water.

  • 2024-09-04

    The Benefits of Being Onboard While Hiring a Captain to Move Your Boat

    Hiring a professional captain to move your boat is a smart decision that ensures the safe and efficient transport of your vessel. However, many boat owners wonder whether they should be onboard during the journey.

  • 2024-09-03

    Navigating Boat Transport in the Great Lakes: Key Considerations

    The Great Lakes—spanning the U.S. and Canada—are a unique and challenging environment for boat transport. Moving a vessel across the Great Lakes requires careful planning and attention to the region’s unique characteristics.

  • 2024-09-03

    6 factors to consider when hiring a boat transport captain or company

    Hiring a captain to move your yacht is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. The safety of your vessel, the quality of the journey, and your peace of mind all depend on choosing the right professional.

  • 2024-09-03

    Navigating Boat Transport in Florida: What You Need to Know

    Whether you’re relocating a vessel, purchasing a new one, or preparing for seasonal storage, understanding the ins and outs of boat transport in Florida can save you time, money, and stress.

  • 2024-08-22

    The Importance of Safety, Quality, and Client Happiness in Boat Transfers

    At NauticalShift, we prioritize three core values: the safety of your vessel, the quality of our crew, and the happiness of our clients. These pillars guide every aspect of our operations.