Chandleries -
- P&J
Chandlery - Boat Lagoon on the marina office side of the lagoon.
Prices tend to be on the high side
- Approximately
1km. south of Boat Lagoon on Thepkasattri Rd. (just past the Caltex)
is a small chandlery with a good selection of items.
- G.C.
Huat - 59/16-17 Bangkok Rd., Phuket 83000 PH 076
211097-8, 076 256175-6 Fax 076 211097 Email: gchuat@phket.loxinfo.co.th
This is a reasonably well stocked chandlery. The staff speak
good English and if they do not have something, they will usually
order it for you.
Hardware Stores -
- Bangkok
Hardware - This is located on the road by Lotus Tesco. If
heading south on Rt. 402, turn left by Lotus Tesco and go about 1.5km. to an
intersection where a road comes in from the left. Look for the big "Bosch" sign.
- Home
Pro - This is located inside Lotus
Tesco/Phuket Shopping Mall and is similar in concept to places
like Home Depot in the US and Bunnings in Australia - large, well-lit
aisles with everything on display.
Carpentry and Wood working -
- Phuket
Inter Wood Work Co, Ltd. (Nai and
Toe)
- Pro Yachting (Jill &
Pro)
- Mali
- PH: 01-8924438. This is an independent carpenter
that does very good work and is reasonably priced.
- Phuket Teakwood Co., Ltd
- 14/13 Moo 1 Chaofa Rd., T. Chalang PH: 076 282216-7, Fax
076 282217. This is a lumber yard that has teak plywood and
timber s well as construction grade lumber. Located on Chaofa
Rd. on the right before you reach the Chalong Circle, if heading south
from Phuket Town.
Electrical Shops - Octopus
Electronics - Boat Lagoon. Located in the strip of shops on
the far side of the marina from the hardstand - near The Bakery.
Metal Fabrication, Welding, Stainless Steel Work - Nop's
Sales and Service located at Boat Lagoon in the workshops near
Precision Shipwright Services. PH: 076 383007 Mobile 01
7197725
Re-chroming and Polishing Services - This
shop is on north-bound side of Thepkasattri Rd. on the way into Phuket Town from
Boat Lagoon. Travel south approx. 10 km. until the center road
divider ends, then look on the right for chrome pieces hanging in front of
the shop. The shop is located opposite the "House of Sanitary
Tiles" store. Look for the big "American Standard"
sign. They do re-chroming, polishing of stainless steel, brass
and aluminum and charge by the piece.
Canvas Shop -
- Canvas Creations
- Boat Lagoon 20/31-32 Moo 2 Thepkasattri Rd. Muang
Phuket 83002 PH: 076 238946, email: canvas@loxinfo.co.th
See: Muzza
- Rolly Tasker Sails
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Yacht Maintenance -
-
Precision Shipwright Services Co. - Boat Lagoon,
contact: Scott Bradley
- Pro Yachting (Jill &
Pro) - 65/62 Tare Mai Rd., Muang Dist.
PH: 076 252106 Fax: 076 252 107 Mobile:
01-6911835 Email: pro_yachting@hotmail.com
- Phuket
Inter Wood Work Co, Ltd. (Nai and
Toe) - Mobile Ph: 01 9702687 or 01 892 8695 Fax:
076 239712. Shop located at Boat Lagoon next to Precision Shipwright
Services.
Sail Lofts/Sailing Hardware - Rolly Tasker
Sails - Located on the west side of Choa Fa Rd - 1 km north of the the Ao Chalong
round-about. Excellant selection at US prices.
Rigging Services -
- Precision Shipwright
Services Co.
- Rolly Tasker Sails
Cushions - Praditsilp
Phuket (Jin and Pong) - 25/24, 25/33 Maeluan Rd., Muang, Phuket
83000. PH 076 222102 Fax 076 234026. Mobile (Jin)
01 8942904. Jin speaks some English and they provide a very good and
detailed written quote (in Thai- but she will explain) for their services.
Their quality of worksmanship and attention to detail is excellent.
Fiberglass Work -
- Precision Shipwright Services Co. - Boat Lagoon,
contact: Scott Bradley
- Phuket
Inter Wood Work Co, Ltd. (Nai and
Toe)
- Solidaire
Marine - Kevin is an ex-pat South African who has lived in
Phuket for many years. Look for his tent at the far end of the
hard stand area.
- Pro Yachting (Jill &
Pro)
Radar Repair - Phuketmarine Electronics, 68/268 Soi khehachumchon Srisuthat Rd.,
Rasada, Muang, Phuket. Ph 076 225978, Fax 076 213 287. Ask for
Chanwit. He fixed our radar when technicians in both Darwin and
Singapore could not. Web: www.phuketmarine.4t.com
or email: phuketmarine@hotmail.com
General Laborers -
- Teo
- a middle-aged Thai man who can be a bit abrasive.
He speaks fairly good English and does good work. Can be a bit
undependable at times. He polished all of our bronze ports and
did a good job, but you must keep an eye on him. It is recommended that you pay only
for services completed.
- Cowboy - very
personable, reliable and trust-worthy younger Thai man who usually dresses in boots and has a
bandana tied around his head. Reports of his work have been good
and he speaks good English, is very friendly and will help you find
things.
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