Frequently Asked Questions - S & R Marine

General / Company Info

  • Who is S & R Marine and what do you do?

    We are a full-service marine retailer and repair shop in Beardstown, IL. We sell new and used boats, motors, trailers, and boating accessories. We also provide expert service and repairs

  • How long has S & R Marine been in business?

    We've proudly served the boating community for over 30 years.

Sales & Products

  • What kinds of boats do you sell?

    We carry new and pre-owned boats from brands like Alweld, Excel, SeaArk, Veranda, and more.

  • Do you sell outboard motors and trailers?

    Yes, we offer new and used outboard motors as well as boat trailers.

  • Do you carry boating accessories, hunting, or fishing gear?

    Yes, we stock a wide selection of accessories, including waterfowl-hunting gear, fishing equipment, and decoys.

Service & Repairs

  • Do you provide maintenance or repair services?

    Yes. We repair boats, motors, and trailers - even if you didn't buy them from us.

  • Can I order parts if you don't have them in stock?

    Yes, we can special-order parts and check availability for you. Contact us for details.

  • What do I need to do to winterize my boat?

    Winterizing includes fuel stabilization, draining systems, protecting the battery, and covering your boat. We offer professional winterization services - call to schedule.

  • What does it take to break in a motor, and how do I do it?

    Breaking in a motor involves varying speeds and avoiding wide-open throttle for the first 10 hours. Follow manufacturer guidelines or contact us - we can help or perform it for you.

Location, Hours & Contact

  • Where are you located?

    815 E. 15th Street, Beardstown, IL 62618.

  • What are your hours of operation?

    Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Sat: 8:00 AM - Noon

    Closed Sunday

  • How can I reach you?

    Call (217) 323-2730 or email sales@sr-marine.com.

Purchasing & Pickup / Delivery

  • Do you offer delivery?

    Yes, we may offer delivery within a reasonable distance. Call to check availability and cost.

  • Can I pick up my boat or items at your location?

    Yes, pickups can be scheduled during business hours.