Mobile Marine Battery Replacement in Fort McCoy, FL
Fort McCoy is a rural community in northeast Marion County, close to the Ocklawaha River and Rodman Reservoir.
We install batteries in Fort McCoy at your dock, the ramp or your driveway. Order online or text us. Installation is a flat $99 per battery ($249 for a 24V or 36V lithium bank); add it on the product page when you order. On lead-acid and AGM batteries, the $18 core charge is waived when you book installation and we take your old battery with us.
Start with our trolling motor, dual-purpose or cranking categories, or text us and we’ll help you choose.
Boats and fishing on the Ocklawaha River
Rodman is a well-known bass lake, and the river holds bass and bream. Bass boats, jon boats and kayaks are common.
On the water in Fort McCoy
Rodman Reservoir, also called Lake Ocklawaha, was created by a dam on the Ocklawaha River and is known for its stumps and standing timber. The Ocklawaha River runs nearby through the Ocala National Forest.
Rodman’s flooded timber and creek channels are what make it a famous bass lake, and also what make it hard on boats: a lot of slow running and trolling-motor work in tight water. The Ocklawaha River above and below the reservoir is narrow and winding, better suited to small boats, jon boats and paddle craft than big rigs.
Battery types and sizes for Fort McCoy
Bass boats
Freshwater boats around Fort McCoy often go years on lead-acid batteries, but when it’s time to replace them, consider a 24V or 36V lithium setup. Measure your battery trays first, and check your trolling motor’s voltage. If you stay with lead-acid, choose deep-cycle batteries for the trolling motor and a true starting or dual-purpose battery for the outboard.
Small boats and paddle craft
Kayak anglers on the Ocklawaha River usually need a small 12V battery for a fish finder or a light. Lithium batteries in the 10Ah to 30Ah range are light enough to carry and last a full morning. For a kayak trolling motor, step up to a 12V 50Ah lithium battery.
Pontoon boats
Pontoon owners in Fort McCoy often ask for more runtime for speakers and lights without giving up a reliable start. A 12V 100Ah lithium battery as a house battery, paired with a dual-purpose AGM for cranking, is a simple and popular setup. If you prefer one battery, choose a dual-purpose model with enough cranking amps for your outboard.
Storage and battery care for Fort McCoy boats
Stump-filled water like Rodman calls for careful trolling motor use. A healthy battery bank gives you the control you need.
Central Florida lakes don’t bring salt corrosion, but the heat is just as tough on batteries. A lead-acid battery left in a hot garage or a dark compartment through the summer loses capacity fast. Keep batteries charged, and park in shade where you can.
Trailered boats should be charged between trips. Kayakers and small-boat owners on the springs and rivers benefit from light lithium batteries.
How mobile battery replacement works in Fort McCoy
- Text us at (954) 743-0000 or order online. A photo of your current battery label and battery compartment helps us confirm the right size.
- Add installation on the product page; it’s available for ZIP codes in our installation area, including 32134.
- We’ll reach out to schedule the installation at a time that works for you. Installation is a flat $99 per battery ($249 for a 24V or 36V lithium bank); add it on the product page when you order.
- We install at your dock, ramp or driveway and take the old batteries with us, so there’s no core charge.
Popular batteries for Fort McCoy boats
These are in stock now. Prices and stock update live on each product page.
- EPOCH 24V 60Ah Pro Series LiFePO4 Battery (1.54kWh) (24V 60Ah LiFePO4, Group 27 footprint, 30 lb, internal heating for cold charging)
- Battle Born 30Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery – Base Series (12V 30Ah LiFePO4, 48.6 lb)
- Dakota Lithium DL+ 12V 60Ah Dual Purpose, 1000 CCA LiFePO4 Battery (12V 60Ah LiFePO4, 1000 CCA, Group 24 footprint, 16.5 lb)
- EPOCH 36V 50Ah Essential Series LiFePO4 Battery (1.92kWh) (36V 50Ah LiFePO4, Group 31 footprint, 35 lb, internal heating for cold charging)
- Battle Born 20Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery – Base Series (12V 20Ah LiFePO4, 45.7 lb)
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EPOCH
EPOCH 24V 60Ah Pro Series LiFePO4 Battery (1.54kWh)
$699.00or 4 interest-free payments of $174.75
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Battle Born
Battle Born 30Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery – Base Series
$249.00or 4 interest-free payments of $62.25
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Dakota Lithium
Dakota Lithium DL+ 12V 60Ah Dual Purpose, 1000 CCA LiFePO4 Battery
$599.00or 4 interest-free payments of $149.75
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EPOCH
EPOCH 36V 50Ah Essential Series LiFePO4 Battery (1.92kWh)
$749.00or 4 interest-free payments of $187.25
Frequently asked questions
How much is installation?
Installation is a flat $99 per battery ($249 for a 24V or 36V lithium bank), and you can add it on the product page when you order. Questions about your boat’s setup? Text us at (954) 743-0000.
How do I set up a time?
Text us at (954) 743-0000. Tell us your ZIP code, the boat and where it is, and we’ll set up a time with you. To book installation, add it on the product page for a flat $99 per battery ($249 for a 24V or 36V lithium bank).
Is there a core charge on lead-acid batteries?
Lead-acid and AGM batteries carry an $18 core charge per battery. It is waived when you book installation and we take your old battery.
What should I have ready?
Make sure we can reach the battery compartment and that the boat is accessible at the dock, ramp or driveway. A photo of the current battery label helps us bring the right size.
Do you install outside Marion County?
We install anywhere from Venice to Gainesville, FL, and we ship nationwide.
More of our Florida service area
See all towns in Marion County, or the full Florida mobile service area. Details on shipping and freight are on our shipping page, and our local install page explains how installation works (a flat $99 per battery, $249 for a 24V or 36V lithium bank).