Tourism on the water is booming—and for good reason. Whether it’s a tiki cruise, floating bar, dolphin-watching tour, or sunset charter, people want unforgettable experiences that only the water can provide. But when it comes to turning your business idea into a functioning, coast guard-compliant reality, MarineSouth Construction is the name you can trust. We build party barges!

If you own waterfront property or dock your boat at a marina, you've likely faced the choice between keeping your boat in a wet slip or installing a boatlift. While wet slips offer convenience, many boat owners are realizing that investing in custom boatlifts that offer far more protection, value, and long-term savings—especially in coastal environments.

Key Factors for Choosing the Right Boatlift in Saltwater, Storm Zones, and Tidal Areas If you live on the coast, you know the water is both a privilege and a challenge. While having boat access from your backyard or private dock is a major lifestyle upgrade, coastal environments demand more from your marine infrastructure—especially when it comes to boatlifts.