If you’re in Matagorda, Texas or anywhere along the lower Colorado River near the Gulf Coast, Star Truck Equipment in Wharton is just about 35 miles north on TX-60 — approximately a 35-minute drive. We’re the closest full-service truck bed dealer for buyers in southern Matagorda County.

Coastal and Ranch Truck Equipment for Matagorda County

Matagorda sits at the mouth of the Colorado River on the Gulf Coast. It’s a small community surrounded by some of the best duck hunting, fishing, and coastal ranching land in Texas — and the trucks working here reflect that. You’ve got rice farmers and cattle ranchers inland, sport fishing operations and outfitters near the coast, and a steady flow of coastal construction and oilfield activity throughout the county.

We supply truck bodies for:

  • Rice farmers in the Matagorda County flats — heavy flatbeds capable of handling bulk supply loads and equipment pulls
  • Cattle ranchers — gooseneck-compatible flatbeds and hay beds for large operations in the county interior
  • Hunting and fishing outfitters — utility flatbeds for boat hauling, ATV transport, and equipment carrying
  • Coastal construction crews — service bodies and crane-ready trucks for bay and waterfront construction projects
  • Oil and gas maintenance companies — service bodies and lube trucks working the Gulf Coast fields nearby

Aluminum Truck Beds for Coastal Matagorda

The salt air and humidity along the lower Colorado River and Matagorda Bay make aluminum truck beds an especially good investment for this area:

  • Aluma aluminum flatbeds — Zero rust, 300–500 lbs lighter than steel, excellent resale value. Best long-term choice for coastal environments.
  • Aluma aluminum hay beds — Rust-free, lightweight, easy to clean after hay operations in humid conditions.

Full Brand Selection at Star Truck Equipment

  • CM Truck Beds — RD, SK, RS, ER, Warrior models
  • Bedrock — Granite 9G flatbeds and hay beds
  • Norstar — Texas-made flatbeds, service bodies, hay beds
  • Bradford Built — Heavy-gauge commercial flatbeds and hay beds
  • Aluma — Aluminum flatbeds and hay beds
  • RKI — Houston-made service bodies, steel and aluminum
  • STI — Crane bodies, mechanics trucks, lube service bodies
  • Pronghorn / NXG — Value-tier flatbeds

Call (979) 532-1486 or stop by 2507 County Rd 231, Wharton, TX 77488. We serve Matagorda, Sargent, Collegeport, Bay City, Markham, and all of Matagorda County.

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