Blue Dog Boats

23/03/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Experienced Aluminium Welder with Boat Building Expertise

Are you an experienced aluminium welder with a passion for boat building? Join our small yet dynamic team where we work on exciting projects in the custom plate boat industry, including full custom boat builds, alterations/modifications to existing boats, repairs and custom build boat trailers.

Why Join Us?

· Work with a passionate, dedicated team in a rewarding industry.
· Hands-on experience with full custom boat builds, trailers and repair projects
· Competitive pay, and opportunities for career growth.
· A fun team with a passion for the boating life

If you’re ready to take your welding skills to the next level in boat building, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now:
Send your resume and portfolio of previous work to Andre at [email protected]

05/03/2026

Two beautiful Center console on some wicked trailers

16/02/2026

5510 trailer getting it adjustments
This trailer is longer then a standard trailer to help with beach lunching and customer specifications.

16/02/2026

A huge thank you to Kayla for creating this incredible artwork that perfectly captures our passion that drives us everday.

21/01/2026

Cam on the big evolve 300 laying down some beads

14/01/2026

11/12/2025

Three years later...

A few years after our first visit, we caught up with Andre to see just how far the business has come — from humble beginnings to a full-scale operation.

Beyond the boats, we dive into what it takes to run and grow a plate boat business — the challenges, the wins, and what’s next for Blue Dog Boats as demand continues to rise.

Check it out now over on Youtube!

14/11/2025

Ready for launch and ready to send it 💨
7.1m Centre Console Reef Hopper + 300HP Mercury = Exmouth weapon.
Sitting pretty on a 3.5T custom aluminium trailer.

11/11/2025

When your boat deserves the best 🚤

This 2.4T drive-on, drive-off aluminium trailer was custom-built for smooth launching, easy towing, and serious strength on the road.
Built Tough, Bulit Custom👌

22/10/2025

Happy Birthday to the one and only Blue Dog, Whisky!

Here are a few photos of the Supervisor doing his favourite things!

Be sure to wish him a big happy birthday below! 🎉🎉🥳🥳

11/10/2025

💥 Last chance! We’re wrapping up the tomorrow and this Blue Dog Boat is the only one left!
All others have SOLD — come see what the hype’s about and picture yourself out on the water 🚤🌊