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Boat towing on Lake Annecy by Motor Boat 74

Boat towing on Lake Annecy · 7 days a week in season

Broken down on the water? Every minute counts. In Haute-Savoie, Motor Boat 74 responds fast with a fully equipped service boat to get you safe and back on the water.

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    7j/7

    Team on call in peak season (8 am–8 pm).

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    Lake Annecy

    Local knowledge of the lake and its marinas.

Emergency call
Experienced techniciansRepairs afloat or towingAll boat brands

Boat towing on Lake Annecy: the essentials

In short: boat towing in Annecy

MotorBoat 74 provides boat towing and on-water assistance on Lake Annecy, 7 days a week in season, with a fully equipped service boat.

If your engine or electrics fail or you're stranded on the water, we usually reach you within 30 to 60 minutes to repair the boat right there, afloat. If needed, we secure your boat and tow it to our workshop or the nearest marina.

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Response time
30 to 60 min on Lake Annecy
Availability
7 days a week in peak season (8 am–8 pm)
On the water
Repairs afloat (service boat)
If needed
Towing to the workshop / marina
Brands
All boat brands
Area
Lake Annecy and lakeside towns

Common breakdowns

The breakdowns we handle as emergencies on the lake

Being stranded on the water is always stressful, sometimes dangerous. Our job: get you safe as fast as possible, then repair, on the spot when we can, at the workshop for major breakdowns.

Engine failure

Won't start, overheating, loss of power on outboard or inboard engines.

Diagnosis & repair afloat

Electrical failure

Dead battery, failed alternator, ignition or electronics cutting out.

Battery / alternator check

Propeller & drive

Damaged propeller, jammed transmission, caught on an obstacle.

Clearing & repair

Boat stranded

Run aground, drifting or unable to get back to the marina on your own.

Securing & towing

How it works

How a boat towing call-out works

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Your emergency call

You call us or fill in the form. We immediately identify the type of breakdown and your position on the lake.

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Location & departure

Our technician locates your boat and heads out to you on the fully equipped service boat.

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On-water assistance

Diagnosis and repair right on the water whenever possible: engine, battery, electrical system, propeller.

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Towing if needed

For a major breakdown, we secure your boat and tow it to our workshop or the nearest marina.

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Back underway

Final check, safety inspection and back to boating, or the boat goes to the workshop for major repairs.

On-water assistance

Our boat towing services

Mechanical

  • Outboard & inboard engines
  • Drive & transmission
  • Electronic diagnostics

Electrical

  • Batteries & alternators
  • Circuit diagnostics
  • Component replacement

Towing

  • To the workshop or a marina
  • Launch / haul-out assistance
  • Securing major breakdowns

Service area

We cover all of Lake Annecy

Our service boat assists boats across all of Lake Annecy: fromAnnecy to Doussard, including Annecy-le-Vieux, Veyrier-du-Lac, Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Talloires-Montmin, Duingt, Saint-Jorioz and Sevrier. On-water assistance is available only on Lake Annecy, in season: that's where our service boat is based.

Annecy
In the heart of town, the Évêché marina, Marquisats and the Vassé canal: we reach your boat in minutes.
Annecy-le-Vieux
Albigny beach and marina: fast response along the whole northeast shore of the lake.
Veyrier-du-Lac
Veyrier marina and the east shore, at the foot of Mont Veyrier: an area we know perfectly.
Menthon-Saint-Bernard
A small marina below the Château de Menthon, tricky to access: we work there safely.
Talloires-Montmin
The bay of Talloires and its reed beds, shallow in places: we adapt our approach.
Duingt
The Duingt narrows, a tight passage between the main and lower lake: an area we know well.
Saint-Jorioz
Large beach and reed beds on the west shore: towing and assistance across the whole area.
Sevrier
Sevrier marina, west shore: a few minutes from our base, with some of our shortest response times.
Doussard
The end of the lake and the nature reserve: a shallow southern area where we work with care.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions answered

Our team usually reaches you within 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your location and the time of year. In peak season, we are on call 7 days a week to keep response times short.

Our advice

To learn more, read our guide onwhat to do if you break down on the lake.

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