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About us

Experienced team with extensive knowledge of the boating industry

Southampton's biggest independent boatyard

Based on the Itchen River within easy reach of some of Englands best sailing waters

We are a small and experienced team wither 20 years knowledge of the boating industry. Set up in 2005 by mother and son team Gill and Gareth Williams to provide a friendly and flexible service. All based within easy access of the solent and the rivers and seas that lay beyond.

Meet the team

Gareth Williams, Director
Gareth Williams

Gareth has worked in the marine industry for 20 years, initially in rib sales before joining forces with his Mum, Gill Williams to set up Drivers. An avid powerboat racer in his spare time with a number of championship titles and world speed records under his belt – Gareth is very confident in a boat as well as launching one. Gareth is supported in the yard by:

  • Dean Mainwaring – Yard Manager
  • Paul Mainwaring – Yard Crew
  • Cody Holeman – Yard Crew

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Get in touch and discuss your requirements with us

By understanding your needs we can provide you with the best price. As well as storage we can help you to organise engine work, transport, rigging and cleaning. Get in touch today.

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184 Main Collins Street Victoria 8007
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