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Patriot premium floating dock kits

The same four layouts as the standard packages, with Patriot's grey side stability floats down the outside edges for extra buoyancy, width, and a built-in bumper. Each arrives as a complete system you bolt together and set in place yourself. A dock specialist confirms current pricing, freight, and lead time before anything is ordered.

Premium floating docks

Shoreline Products is an authorized Patriot Docks dealer. These are the same four configurations as the standard packages, with Patriot's grey side stability floats down the outside edges for extra buoyancy, width, and a built-in bumper. Open any kit for photos, parts, a decking and length picker, and details.

  • Straight premium floating dock

    Straight run, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    This is a do-it-yourself kit: you assemble it and set it in place yourself.

    AssemblyEasy · 1 assembles, 2 install

    From$2,666.26with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Patriot Docks DIY dock kit

    Straight premium floating dock

    From$2,666.26with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Decking

    Length

    Assembly

    Easy · 1 assembles, 2 install

    One straight run of 4 ft by 8 ft frames. Patriot's FAQ puts each frame at about 30 minutes to bolt together, and its manual has a floating dock carried into the water by hand with at least two people; anchoring is not included in the package.

    Configuration

    Straight run, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    In the kit9

    • Patriot Docks bare aluminum low-profile dock frame seen end on, studio photo on whiteAluminum Low-Profile Dock FrameThe 4 ft x 8 ft aluminum frame every floating section is built on.
    • Patriot Docks black foam-filled dock float drum, studio photo on whiteDock Float, 24 in x 48 in x 12 inThe foam-filled drum that goes under the frame and does the floating.Patriot's own component diagram states two floats for every 8 ft section. The frame count of this package is not published.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized J-hooks holding a dock float to an aluminum frame railDock Float Hardware Kit (J-Hooks)The hooks that pull each float up tight against the frame above it.
    • Patriot Docks 48 inch grey side stability float, studio photo on whiteSide Stability FloatRides along the outside of the frame to steady the dock and shield its edge.
    • Patriot Docks 4 foot square Western Red Cedar deck panel, studio photo on whiteCedar Decking Panel, 4 ft x 4 ftThe deck surface the quoted package is priced with.
    • Patriot Docks dock hinge kit, the aluminum hinge pipe with its four bracket platesDock Hinge KitJoins two sections and lets the run flex with the water instead of fighting it.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized piling sleeve on its slotted mounting plate, studio photoPiling SleeveSlips over a piling so the dock rides the water level rather than the weather.x4
    • Patriot Docks 8 foot shore ramp kit decked in cedar, product render on white8 ft Shore Ramp KitThe articulating ramp from the bank onto the first floating section.The package chart shows one ramp per dock. The 8 ft length is inferred, from the ramp block's scale on that chart and from the 8 ft kit being the one Patriot offers in all five package decking options.
    • Patriot Docks 4 inch bolt kit, hex bolts with flange nuts and washers, on white4 in Bolt KitThe bolts, nuts, and washers that hold a section's frame and floats together.
    See it on your waterRequest this kit
  • Patio premium floating dock

    Patio layout, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    This is a do-it-yourself kit: you assemble it and set it in place yourself.

    AssemblyModerate · 1 assembles, 2 install

    From$4,028.93with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Patriot Docks DIY dock kit

    Patio premium floating dock

    From$4,028.93with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Decking

    Length

    Assembly

    Moderate · 1 assembles, 2 install

    A platform to lay out and square as well as a walkway. Patriot's FAQ puts each frame at about 30 minutes to bolt together, and its manual has a floating dock carried into the water by hand with at least two people; anchoring is not included in the package.

    Configuration

    Patio layout, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    In the kit9

    • Patriot Docks bare aluminum low-profile dock frame seen end on, studio photo on whiteAluminum Low-Profile Dock FrameThe 4 ft x 8 ft aluminum frame every floating section is built on.
    • Patriot Docks black foam-filled dock float drum, studio photo on whiteDock Float, 24 in x 48 in x 12 inThe foam-filled drum that goes under the frame and does the floating.Patriot's own component diagram states two floats for every 8 ft section. The frame count of this package is not published.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized J-hooks holding a dock float to an aluminum frame railDock Float Hardware Kit (J-Hooks)The hooks that pull each float up tight against the frame above it.
    • Patriot Docks 48 inch grey side stability float, studio photo on whiteSide Stability FloatRides along the outside of the frame to steady the dock and shield its edge.
    • Patriot Docks 4 foot square Western Red Cedar deck panel, studio photo on whiteCedar Decking Panel, 4 ft x 4 ftThe deck surface the quoted package is priced with.
    • Patriot Docks dock hinge kit, the aluminum hinge pipe with its four bracket platesDock Hinge KitJoins two sections and lets the run flex with the water instead of fighting it.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized piling sleeve on its slotted mounting plate, studio photoPiling SleeveSlips over a piling so the dock rides the water level rather than the weather.x4
    • Patriot Docks 8 foot shore ramp kit decked in cedar, product render on white8 ft Shore Ramp KitThe articulating ramp from the bank onto the first floating section.The package chart shows one ramp per dock. The 8 ft length is inferred, from the ramp block's scale on that chart and from the 8 ft kit being the one Patriot offers in all five package decking options.
    • Patriot Docks 4 inch bolt kit, hex bolts with flange nuts and washers, on white4 in Bolt KitThe bolts, nuts, and washers that hold a section's frame and floats together.
    See it on your waterRequest this kit
  • Double patio premium floating dock

    Double patio layout, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    This is a do-it-yourself kit: you assemble it and set it in place yourself.

    AssemblyInvolved · 1 assembles, 2 install

    From$5,391.59with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Patriot Docks DIY dock kit

    Double patio premium floating dock

    From$5,391.59with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Decking

    Length

    Assembly

    Involved · 1 assembles, 2 install

    The widest layout Patriot sells as a package, with the most frames to square. Patriot's FAQ puts each frame at about 30 minutes to bolt together, and its manual has a floating dock carried into the water by hand with at least two people; anchoring is not included in the package.

    Configuration

    Double patio layout, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    In the kit9

    • Patriot Docks bare aluminum low-profile dock frame seen end on, studio photo on whiteAluminum Low-Profile Dock FrameThe 4 ft x 8 ft aluminum frame every floating section is built on.
    • Patriot Docks black foam-filled dock float drum, studio photo on whiteDock Float, 24 in x 48 in x 12 inThe foam-filled drum that goes under the frame and does the floating.Patriot's own component diagram states two floats for every 8 ft section. The frame count of this package is not published.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized J-hooks holding a dock float to an aluminum frame railDock Float Hardware Kit (J-Hooks)The hooks that pull each float up tight against the frame above it.
    • Patriot Docks 48 inch grey side stability float, studio photo on whiteSide Stability FloatRides along the outside of the frame to steady the dock and shield its edge.
    • Patriot Docks 4 foot square Western Red Cedar deck panel, studio photo on whiteCedar Decking Panel, 4 ft x 4 ftThe deck surface the quoted package is priced with.
    • Patriot Docks dock hinge kit, the aluminum hinge pipe with its four bracket platesDock Hinge KitJoins two sections and lets the run flex with the water instead of fighting it.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized piling sleeve on its slotted mounting plate, studio photoPiling SleeveSlips over a piling so the dock rides the water level rather than the weather.x4
    • Patriot Docks 8 foot shore ramp kit decked in cedar, product render on white8 ft Shore Ramp KitThe articulating ramp from the bank onto the first floating section.The package chart shows one ramp per dock. The 8 ft length is inferred, from the ramp block's scale on that chart and from the 8 ft kit being the one Patriot offers in all five package decking options.
    • Patriot Docks 4 inch bolt kit, hex bolts with flange nuts and washers, on white4 in Bolt KitThe bolts, nuts, and washers that hold a section's frame and floats together.
    See it on your waterRequest this kit
  • T-shaped premium floating dock

    T-shaped layout, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    This is a do-it-yourself kit: you assemble it and set it in place yourself.

    AssemblyModerate · 1 assembles, 2 install

    From$5,391.59with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Patriot Docks DIY dock kit

    T-shaped premium floating dock

    From$5,391.59with poly decking, plus shipping and taxes

    Decking

    Length

    Assembly

    Moderate · 1 assembles, 2 install

    A head platform to square at the end of a walkway. Patriot's FAQ puts each frame at about 30 minutes to bolt together, and its manual has a floating dock carried into the water by hand with at least two people; anchoring is not included in the package.

    Configuration

    T-shaped layout, 16 to 64 ft, cedar, poly, or aluminum decking, 4' x 8' aluminum frames

    In the kit9

    • Patriot Docks bare aluminum low-profile dock frame seen end on, studio photo on whiteAluminum Low-Profile Dock FrameThe 4 ft x 8 ft aluminum frame every floating section is built on.
    • Patriot Docks black foam-filled dock float drum, studio photo on whiteDock Float, 24 in x 48 in x 12 inThe foam-filled drum that goes under the frame and does the floating.Patriot's own component diagram states two floats for every 8 ft section. The frame count of this package is not published.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized J-hooks holding a dock float to an aluminum frame railDock Float Hardware Kit (J-Hooks)The hooks that pull each float up tight against the frame above it.
    • Patriot Docks 48 inch grey side stability float, studio photo on whiteSide Stability FloatRides along the outside of the frame to steady the dock and shield its edge.
    • Patriot Docks 4 foot square Western Red Cedar deck panel, studio photo on whiteCedar Decking Panel, 4 ft x 4 ftThe deck surface the quoted package is priced with.
    • Patriot Docks dock hinge kit, the aluminum hinge pipe with its four bracket platesDock Hinge KitJoins two sections and lets the run flex with the water instead of fighting it.
    • Patriot Docks galvanized piling sleeve on its slotted mounting plate, studio photoPiling SleeveSlips over a piling so the dock rides the water level rather than the weather.x4
    • Patriot Docks 8 foot shore ramp kit decked in cedar, product render on white8 ft Shore Ramp KitThe articulating ramp from the bank onto the first floating section.The package chart shows one ramp per dock. The 8 ft length is inferred, from the ramp block's scale on that chart and from the 8 ft kit being the one Patriot offers in all five package decking options.
    • Patriot Docks 4 inch bolt kit, hex bolts with flange nuts and washers, on white4 in Bolt KitThe bolts, nuts, and washers that hold a section's frame and floats together.
    See it on your waterRequest this kit

Prices are Patriot Docks’ published list prices for the 16 ft package in the decking shown; cedar is the least expensive surface, and choosing a decking and length in the kit details gives that exact price. Freight, taxes, anchoring, and installation are not included. Prices verified August 27, 2026.

Longer lengths, other decking, and anchoring are quoted for your address.