VOLVO PENTA authorized dealer

We are a full-service marine repair facility and authorized Volvo Penta dealer that provides quality products and professional service to both commercial and pleasure craft.

Our commitment is to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, providing top-of-the-line service without compromising safety, quality, or the environment.

Everything that leaves our shop is a reflection of our service standards, along with our aim to keep, build, and maintain a strong reputation within both the boating community and the greater community at large.

A Bit of History

Owner/operator, Jesse McDonald, is a certified journeyman marine mechanic with over 25 years’ experience within the industry. Throughout his career, Jesse has gained extensive experience and knowledge of marine systems (specializing in Volvo Penta), and a network of loyal commercial and pleasure craft clients.

He founded McDonald Marine in 2021 with his wife & business partner Krystal. Together with their team, they’re working hard to keep boaters on the water.

Meet the Team

Bob Kimball

Bob Kimball

Service Manager

Journeyman marine mechanic with over 25 years experience, certified and factory-trained in Volvo Penta.

Matt Dickson

Matt Dickson

Marine Mechanic

Red seal certified mechanic with over 25 years experience, and additional certifications in Volvo Penta and NMEA installation.

Jesse McDonald

Jesse McDonald

Owner / Operator

Certified journeyman marine mechanic with over 25 years experience, specializing in Volvo Penta.

Krystal McDonald

Krystal McDonald

Owner / Bookkeeper

Certified in office management and accounting, with over 15 years experience.

Braden Kimball

Braden Kimball

Apprentice

First-year apprentice, with an aptitude for mechanical repairs and a keen interest in the marine industry.

George Belyea

George Belyea

Parts Manager

Certified NMEA installer, with over 25 years in the marine industry, specializing in parts and electronics sales.

 “All of our team members are avid boaters themselves and understand the importance of keeping boats on the water, not in the shop. 
We work hard to ensure quality workmanship in a timely fashion, so you can boat with confidence.”

We are Proud to be Members of

Sunshine Coast Tourism

Sunshine Coast Tourism

Boating British Columbia

Boating British Columbia

National Marine Electronics Association

National Marine Electronics Association

Boating Resources

Wind Forecast
Wave Forecast
Environment Canada
Report Incident to the Canadian Coast Guard

British Columbia

  • Toll-free: 1-800-567-5111 
  • Telephone: 250-413-8933
  • Telephone: #727
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