Serving Boats & Boaters Alike Since 1958

Mary Dickey is the co-owner and operator of Park Marine Base with over 25 years of marina operations and engine repair experience. She graduated from USCGA with a degree in Civil Engineering. As a USCG veteran, Mary toured afloat and onshore both on the command deck and in engineering. She grew up at the marina and eventually joined the business with her parents in 1994. By 1998, Mary had assumed the business with her husband, David.

She is a certified Mercury Outboard and Mercruiser Technician and regularly attends training on new Mercury products, including Verado outboards and Mercruiser Emission Control engines. She enjoys the challenge of engine repairs and believes in the right tool to get any job done right the first time. The marina has invested in the necessary diagnostic equipment for today’s high-tech engines and boat systems. On her off time, Mary enjoys relaxing on the house porch with a good book or a spirited card game and looks forward to cross-country skiing as a PSIA Nordic ski instructor.

David Dickey, Mary’s husband, is the co-owner and operator of Park Marine Base with over 25 years of marina operations and engine repair experience. David is from Whiteland, IN, and graduated from USCGA with a degree in applied science. As a USCG veteran, David toured both afloat and onshore on the command deck and in law enforcement. He joined his in-laws at the marina in 1994 and assumed the business in 1998 with his wife, Mary.

He is also a certified Mercury Outboard and Mercruiser Technician and regularly attends training on new Mercury products, including Mercury 4-stroke outboards and Mercruiser Outdrives. He enjoys the variety of repairs and jobs that the marina brings in. David also enjoys relaxing on the house porch with a good book and looks forward to cross-country skiing as a member of the National Ski Patrol.