Kite, Bar & Board Repair Curaçao Professional Service at JBay
Don’t let a tear or a leaking valve ruin your session. Drop off your gear at JBay and we will fix it with heavy-duty materials so you can get back on the water safely and fast. We work with transparent pricing; after a quick inspection, we always give you a clear, fixed price before we start the repair.
Repair Prices
🔍 Inspection & Quote: Cg 35,- / $20 USD (fully deducted from your final repair cost)
🚀 Express Service: Need it fixed within 24 hours? Available with a +30% surcharge.
⚠️ Important Note: All gear must be handed in clean and dry. If we need to clean and dry your kite before starting the repair, an additional service fee of Cg 35,- / $20 USD will be charged.
Canopy & Sail Repair
Ripped your kite or sliced the canopy? We fix cuts, tears, and complete blowouts.
Every repair is double-stitched with heavy-duty, UV-resistant marine thread and high-quality materials to restore full structural strength without losing performance.
We primarily use black and white Dacron and Ripstop. Note that the white Ripstop is quite transparent. Color-matched repairs take longer and require a partial upfront payment.
Pricing:
Small canopy tear: Cg 95,- / $55 USD
Medium canopy tear: Cg 165,- / $95 USD
Large LE-Canopy tear (torn in half): Cg 395,- / $225 USD
Leading Edge & Strut Repair
Damaged leading edge or strut? We repair punctures, tears, and structural damage.
Every repair is double-stitched with heavy-duty, UV-resistant marine thread to restore full strength and durability.
We use high-quality black and white Dacron for a strong and reliable result.
Pricing:
Leading Edge / Strut repair: Starting at Cg 225,- / $130 USD
Bladder Repair
Kite losing air or has a slow leak? We perform microscopic pressure tests to find hidden pinholes and professionally patch your punctured bladder for a 100% airtight seal.
Pricing:
Bladder repair (leak detection & patch): Cg 125,- / $70 USD
Valve Replacement
Valves unglued or leaking due to the intense Curaçao sun? We remove old, failing valves and replace them with brand-new, factory-quality parts with permanent adhesive backing.
Pricing:
Valve replacement (per piece): Cg 70,- / $40 USD
Bar, Lines & Bridles Tuning
Kite pulling to one side, or tangled lines? Knots weaken your lines by 50%. We remove knots, stretch uneven lines, replace worn pigtails, and tune your bridles back to factory settings for predictable steering and a safe release system.
Pricing:
Bar / Lines / Bridles repair: Starting at Cg 55,- / $30 USD
Board Repair
We also repair kiteboards (twin tips and directionals).
This includes fixing damages with polyester/epoxy and glass fiber, as well as replacing fins, handlebars and footstraps.
Pricing:
Board damage repair: Starting at Cg 150,- / $85
Fin replacement: Starting at Cg 45,- / $25
Handlebar replacement: Starting at Cg 65,- / $35
Footstrap replacement: Starting at Cg 55,- / $30




Repair FAQ
Here are the answers to the ones we get asked most often
How long does a normal repair take?
Most standard repairs are completed within 2–4 days, depending on the workload and the type of damage. Express service (within 24 hours) is available for an extra 30%.
Do I get a fixed price before you start?
Yes. After inspection we always give you a clear final price before we begin the repair.
What materials do you use?
We use heavy-duty, professional repair materials suitable for high-performance kites.
Can I drop off my gear without an appointment?
It is better to fill in the form or send us a message first, especially during the high season, so we can plan the repair.
Do you also repair bars, lines and bridles?
Yes. We repair bars, lines, bridles and most common kite parts.
What if my kite is still wet or sandy?
Please hand it in clean and dry. If we have to clean and dry it ourselves, an extra fee of Cg 35,- / $20 USD applies.
Where do I drop off and pick up my gear?
At Sabana Cras 80 (near St. Joris Bay). Exact instructions are given after you submit the repair request.
More questions? → See the full Q&A page or message us on WhatsApp