Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Marine Services in Pembrokeshire
Established in 1961 by Campbell Reynolds, Dale Sailing is a family-run marine business rooted in Pembrokeshire's rich maritime heritage. With eight generations of seafaring expertise, we expanded from servicing offshore lighthouses to operating a comprehensive marine hub at Brunel Quay, Neyland. Our services span boat refits, dry storage, commercial transfers, and chandlery, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. We pride ourselves on supporting both leisure and commercial clients while maintaining a commitment to environmental stewardship through initiatives like Project Plastic.Our team of certified engineers and skilled craftsmen ensures every project meets exacting standards, serving clients ranging from the Ministry of Defence to private boat owners. As the official builder of Celtic Longboats since 1999, we continue to innovate while honoring our deep-rooted traditions.
Services
Boat Refits
Dry Storage
Marine Engineering
Commercial Transfers
Chandlery Supplies
Hull Treatments
Paint Spraying
Swinging Moorings
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We offer eight generations of family-owned marine expertise since 1961
- Our certified engineers specialise in major marine engine brands including Volvo and Mercury
- We provide 24/7 commercial transfer services across Milford Haven waterway
- Our dry stack storage includes unlimited tidal access and free launches
- We combine traditional boatbuilding methods with modern technological innovations
Services
Boat Refits
Our hands-on project managers deliver tailored boat refits using traditional shipbuilding techniques combined with modern technology. With expert joiners and GRP specialists, we handle complete renovations from engine upgrades to interior redesigns. Clients benefit from our 60+ years of experience maintaining Pembrokeshire's maritime heritage while meeting contemporary performance standards.
Dry Storage
Our dry stack facility at Brunel Quay offers secure, cost-effective storage for RIBs and motorboats with unlimited tidal access. With expert handling and free launches available on demand, our system protects vessels from weather damage while ensuring rapid deployment. The service includes freshwater rinses after each use and long-term ashore storage options.
Commercial Transfers
We operate a 24/7 commercial service covering Milford Haven waterway and up to 60nm offshore. Our fleet handles passenger transfers, cargo deliveries, towage, and construction support with specialist vessels including the 20m Multicat and 38' Pilot Boat. Clients benefit from our local knowledge and partnerships with shipping agents and authorities.
Marine Engineering
Certified engineers provide comprehensive maintenance for major marine engine brands including Volvo, Suzuki, Honda, and Mercury. Our workshop handles routine servicing through to complex repairs using genuine parts. With experience supporting MOD and police vessels, we ensure optimal performance for both leisure and commercial craft.
Chandlery Supplies
Our fully stocked chandlery offers next-day UK delivery on thousands of marine products, from safety gear to electronics. As official dealers for Beta Marine and Yamaha, we provide expert advice on equipment selection. The store also features Whaly Boats as official dealers for South & West Wales.
People
Campbell Reynolds
Founder
Established Dale Sailing in 1961, bringing eight generations of boatbuilding expertise. His legacy of quality craftsmanship continues through the family business.
John Reynolds
Director
Second-generation leader with 40+ years' experience expanding the business to Brunel Quay. Oversees commercial operations and strategic direction.
Martyn Spilsbury
Dry Storage Manager
Manages our dry stack facility with specialist knowledge of secure boat storage solutions. Available to discuss storage requirements daily.
Questions
What marine services do you offer?
We provide boat refits, dry storage, commercial transfers, marine engineering, chandlery supplies, hull treatments, and paint spraying services.
Are you open outside regular hours?
Our commercial services operate 24/7, with dry storage and chandlery following standard working hours shown on our website.
Do you serve both leisure and commercial clients?
Yes, we support both sectors with tailored solutions from our facilities at Brunel Quay, Neyland.
Can I store my boat long-term?
We offer dry stack storage and long-term ashore storage for up to 250 vessels with expert handling included.
How do I access your chandlery?
Visit our Neyland Marina store or shop online with UK next-day delivery available for all marine supplies.
