Professional On-Water Assistance in Saint Marks
Towing • Ungroundings • Fuel Delivery • Jump Starts • Salvages
Built on trust. Backed by experience.
Locally Owned
Rooted in the Saint Marks community we know.
Professional Captains
USCG-licensed marine professionals with years of Gulf Coast experience.
Fast Response
Average dispatch time under 60 minutes, 24/7/365.
Our services.
One mission: bring you home.
Every captain on our fleet holds a USCG license and years of Gulf Coast experience. No call goes unanswered.
Boat Towing
Professional towing when your boat breaks down offshore — up to 50 miles, round the clock.
Fuel Delivery
Ran out of fuel on the water? We bring gas or diesel directly to your vessel.
Battery Jump Starts
Dead battery on deck? We restart you on the spot with marine-grade kits.
Soft Ungroundings
Damage-aware techniques to get you floating again without harm to your boat.
Marine Salvage
Insurance-friendly towing and recovery for stranded vessels.
Trailer Assist
Flatbed towing for your trailer up to 100 miles — just $15/year added to your membership.
On-water medical relay is coordinated with the U.S. Coast Guard. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 or Coast Guard on VHF Channel 16. Tows completed through insurance are not claims — they are billed the same way as having a tow with your car.
The Saint Marks radius.
We serve Saint Marks, Shell Point, Panacea, Alligator Point, and all the way to Econfina River — with local knowledge that matters when you're adrift.
Saint Marks
Our home base — the Saint Marks river mouth.
Saltwater Membership Benefits
One breakdown can cost hundreds — or even thousands — of dollars. With membership, you're covered.
Saltwater Membership
Membership is processed through TowBoatUS nationwide. Existing TowBoatUS members — your card is already valid here. Just call our dispatch line.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Choose TowBoatUS
Saint Marks?
TowBoatUS Saint Marks operates from multiple locations — always ready to go and serving recreational boaters throughout the Saint Marks area, with service extending up to approximately 50 miles offshore.
- Available 24 Hours a Day
- USCG Licensed Captains
- Serving the Forgotten Coast
- Fast Local Response
- Experienced Marine Professionals
Captain Kevin
Leads TowBoatUS Saint Marks with a passion for helping boaters get home safely. Whether you're broken down offshore, stuck on a sandbar, or simply out of fuel — he's ready to help, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Captain Jacob
A seasoned captain on our crew, bringing hands-on marine experience and steady coverage when you need an extra set of eyes on the water.
Captain Daimin
A skilled captain on our crew, ready to lend a hand on the water whenever boaters need a reliable tow or a quick assist back to the dock.
Captain Jerry
A veteran captain bringing years of Gulf Coast know-how to the TowBoatUS Saint Marks crew — steady, dependable, and always ready to answer the call.
Captain Holden
A sharp, dependable captain on our crew, quick to respond and always looking out for boaters across the Forgotten Coast.
Saint Marks Goldline
Our flagship boat stands by in the Saint Marks river — ready to tow or assist at a moment's call.
Panacea Parker
Our 25' Parker stands ready in Panacea — standing by for towing and assistance across the bay.
The Skinny
Our 24' Carolina Skiff — affectionately known as "the Skinny" — stands ready 24/7 for you when you're in a tough spot.
Know Before You Go.
Check the coast before you launch.
Tide charts, wind forecasts, and local boat ramps — everything you need before stepping on deck.
Local Boat Ramps
Safety Reminders
- Check your fuel and battery before launching — carry a backup fuel tank.
- Monitor VHF Channel 16 for Coast Guard safety checks.
- Know your boat ramps — plan your float distance ahead of tide changes.
- Keep a float plan with your departure and return times.
- Never anchor boats together — use individual anchors to prevent damage.
- For emergencies, call 911 or Coast Guard on VHF Channel 16.
🚤 Need On-Water Assistance?
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