This section listings local marine dealerships and brokerages that sell dedicated freshwater and saltwater fishing craft, including aluminum utility hulls, bass boats, and center consoles. Dealer inventories include new models and inspected pre-owned vessels ranging from shallow-draft skiffs to fully rigged tournament setups. Before visiting or requesting quotes, verify whether rigging fees, outboard mounting, and trailer packages are factored into the listed price.
Algona 1
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Algona Marine and Sport
1417 E Commercial St, Algona, IA 50511-1923
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm, Sun Closed
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Clear Lake Boats
1604 S Shore Dr, Clear Lake, IA 50428-2702
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Grace Marine
354 W 76th St, Davenport, IA 52806-1343
Mon 12-5, Tue-Fri 9-5, Sat 8-12
Dubuque 1
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American Marine Dubuque
1630 E 16th St, Dubuque, IA 52001-2306
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-2pm, Sun Closed
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Blackhawk Marine
2902 330th St, Lake View, IA 51450-7553
Mon-Fri 8-5, Sat 8-12, Sun Closed
Le Claire 1
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Grace Marine
905 Eagle Ridge Rd, Le Claire, IA 52753-9535
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Muscatine 1
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Mills Marine
2875 Highway 61, Muscatine, IA 52761
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm, Sun Closed
North Liberty 1
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Chase Family Boat Sales
2988 Mid River Marina Rd NE, North Liberty, IA 52317
Polk City 1
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Hicklin's Waters Edge Marine
1413 NW Polk City Dr, Polk City, IA 50226-5700
Tue-Fri 9-5:30, Sat 8-2, Mon/Sun Closed
Also in Iowa
- New Boat Dealers22
- Boat Dealers with Service & Repair19
- Used Boat Dealers16
- Boat Dealers Offering Financing13
- Boat Dealers with a Parts Department8
- Boat Dealers with On-Site Storage5
- Pontoon Boat Dealers5
- Boat Winterization and Shrink Wrap5
Good to know
How much does a basic aluminum fishing boat cost in the US?
New entry-level 14-to-16-foot aluminum utility boats with a 20-to-40 HP outboard engine and basic trailer range from $10,000 to $20,000. Fully rigged deep-V or tournament aluminum models with 90+ HP motors, livewells, and factory-installed sonar generally cost between $28,000 and $55,000.
What are the main advantages of aluminum fishing boats over fiberglass?
Aluminum hulls weigh up to 30% to 50% less than equivalent fiberglass models, lowering towing weight requirements and reducing fuel consumption on the water. They offer higher impact resistance when contacting rocks, gravel shores, or submerged logs in shallow inland waters.
Are fish finders and trolling motors included in the boat sales price?
Standard factory packages usually include entry-level depth finders or basic bow-mount motors, but high-end GPS chartplotters and spot-lock trolling motors are typically sold as add-ons. Marine dealers charge between $1,500 and $6,000 additional for premium electronics installation and custom rigging.
How to register a boat?
Boat registration is handled by state natural resources or motor vehicle departments upon submitting proof of ownership, a bill of sale, and required registration fees. After processing, you will receive official registration numbers and validation decals to display on your hull. Marine agencies across Iowa are available via BoatDealerAtlas with 9 local resources to guide your purchase.
How to get a boating license?
Obtaining a boating license generally requires completing an approved safe boating course online or in person, followed by passing a knowledge exam. Upon passing, state authorities issue a boater safety education card valid for life. Explore 9 marine services in Iowa on BoatDealerAtlas for local safety course recommendations.