Rollins Marine

04/29/2026

55th Virginia, new raised panel pilot house doors, built by my dad Dave, from cypress wood. I stained and varnished them and they are getting close to completion.

04/29/2026

The Taylor Harrison 23 foot finally in a fresh coat of awl grip sea foam with some help from brother Nick who has been working in the evenings helping get this thing smoothed out from the transom and guard rail replacement. Hard to believe this is a 25 year old plank on frame wooden boat

04/29/2026

The Miracle project made another big move ahead today getting the 20kw generator pulled out of the engine room next to the 8kw we pulled last week, making way for a more modern single generator upgrade .

03/08/2026

Finished and delivered the deadrise skiff tender to the 55th Virginia deckboat, it really turned out sweet!

02/03/2026

Chilly day at the marina 🥶

01/18/2026

A couple new jobs for 2026 , a new transom in a 22 foot Taylor Harrison Carolina sportfish , I actually worked in his shop when he was building this boat in the late 90s . We are also putting new fuel tanks and a fresh new cockpit on the Miracle a beautiful 1988 56 foot Tiffany .

01/18/2026

Work continues on the tender to the 55th Virginia , Awlgrip , schooners varnish and a vintage Mercury outboard 🇺🇸

12/08/2025

Nice article with some great history about the four buy boats that turned 100 this year including the East Hampton

Four Chesapeake Bay wooden buyboats, also referred to as deck boats, turned 100 years old this year and birthday celebrations were held throughout the bay region.

12/03/2025

We took a couple of days and setup a supply house for our projects. We are setup with Paxton Company and can help you out with all your boat projcts. They carry wash, electrical, winterize, painting and building supplies. Message us to order, we would be glad to help.

12/03/2025

A little project going on between projects the tender to the 55th Virginia buyboat. We stripped the hull bare and added 2 layers of 10 ounce fiberglass with west system epoxy then primed and painted it with Awlgrip. The interior and some stainless guardrails are next on the list

10/30/2025

It’s Downrigging Eve!! Follow for updates and check out downrigging.org for more info!

See you on the water!

10/06/2025

The Pathfinder looking good 👀