history
Gunnells' Marine serves Greenwood and all surrounding areas including Lake Hartwell, Keowee, Russell, Rabon, Strom Thurmond and Murray. Located on Hwy 72-221 in Greenwood, Gunnells' is a convenient drive to Lake Greenwood for demonstration and test rides.

Gunnells' Marine, formerly Greenwood Marine Sales and Service, was founded in 1968 by Bill Johnson. On August 11, 1986, Barney and Gwen Gunnells purchased the dealership and it became Gunnells' Marine Unlimited Inc.. Barney and Gwen seek to provide the best service and fairest prices on a complete line of high quality, affordable boats, motors, trailers, parts and accessories. We are not your lowest dollar, but we are your best value with quality product and service.

The service you receive is just as important as the product when buying a new boat. The staff at Gunnells' is concerned about you and your family, your boat, and your boating needs. Let's introduce you to the crew from Gunnells' Marine.
Barney
Barney Gunnells, owner, has been in the marine industry since 1970. At the age of 14, Barney worked for Bill Johnson at Greenwood Marine as an outboard technician. From there, he moved into boat racing with his father and two brothers and became owner of Gunnells' Marine in 1986. Barney is certified for Mercury, Mercruiser, Force, and PCM engines.
 
Gwen
Gwen Gunnells, owner, is Barney's business partner and wife plus controller of the company. Just ask the employees who is in charge. Gwen has a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Lander University in 1983 with a teacher certification in Business Education. Gwen works in every aspect of the business.
 
Ellis
Ellis "Pop" Gunnells has been involved with boating for over 45 years. First recreationally, then in racing, and was a full time associate of Gunnells' Marine.
 
Buddy
Buddy Attaway has been with Gunnells' since 1987 and is a very important part in making Gunnells' Marine what it is today. He is a Certified Technician for Mercury, Force, Mercruiser, Yamaha, and PCM. There are two special ladies that make his life complete, Lisa and Courtney.
 
Reba
Reba Bodie has been working with Gunnells' since 1995. She handles many of the administrative duties and customer communications. She is still trying to preventing Gwen from misbehaving. Reba is Gwen's mom.
 
Shane
In our service department is Shane Wood. Shane calls Ninety-Six, SC home and enjoys fishing. Shane began with Gunnells Marine as a Installation Technician and advanced to the Technical department. Shane is an excellent Fiberglass and Gel Tech. With Shane's talents, it allows Gunnells Marine to offer a wide range of services. Shane is a Certified Technician for Mercury, Force, MerCruiser, Yamaha, and PCM.
 
Todd
If you here a soft voice on the phone, you have reached Todd Baker. Todd has grown with Gunnells Marine as a customer's child, to a ski competitor with Barney and Gwen, and employee of the company. Todd's, first job of employment, is Self Regional. He assist with parts, service writing, and handling all aspects of Gunnells Marine Ebay account. So growing up as a boater, skier, Todd is extremely knowledge to answer your boating questions.
 
alan
Alan Baker has grown with Gunnells Marine as a customer's child, to a ski competitor with Barney and Gwen, and employee of the company. Alan's started with Gunnells Marine at the age of 14. He is full time Nurse at Self Regional Hospital. He assist with parts, service writing, and selling at Gunnells Marine. So growing up boating and a skier, Alan is extremely knowledge to assist you with your boating needs.
   
Chad
Chad Hanson is Gunnells Marine Parts & Service Specialist. You will enjoy the efficient and follow through that Chad achieves on your marine parts and service needs. He is a father of two wonderful children. Chad comes from the automotive industry.
 
Em
There is another pretty face and voice on the phone which is known as Haley LaFrancis. Haley comes from a boating family that has been a continued customer of Gunnells Marine. She enjoys the lake by riding tubes, wakeboarding with her family and friends. Haley can assist with your boating needs, so just ask her. She is attending Piedmont Technical College studying Emergency Medicine.
 
JoJo
When you want that new boat rigged and prepped for the water, just ask Preston for assistance. Preston preps and prepares the boats and motors for delivery with new and preowned sales. He is a proud father of Zoey in 2011. Preston is waiting to get your boat ready for the water.

With a combination of superb boat lines and employees, Gunnells' Marine will continue to uphold its reputation and provide the best products and service available on the market.