Need a boat surveyed but don’t understand why it’s even worth the investment? Well, I’m here to tell you exactly what it is I, a professional boat surveyor, am specifically looking for during my standard surveys, and why hiring a boat surveyor is one of the best things you can do to protect yourself. AccurateContinue Reading >>
Used Boat Buying Tips
Considering buying a used boat? Take heed of the following tips before you sail right past the point of no return! Os-NO-sis The condition of a boat’s hull will usually tell you everything you need to know about the rest of the ship, which means if you see a lot of large “osmotic blisters,” you’reContinue Reading >>
What is the Difference Between a Survey and an Inspection?
Not sure if you need a marine survey or just an inspection? That’s an easy one! First though, let’s break it down. What Is A Maritime Inspection? A maritime inspection is a general surface inspection of the physical condition of a vessel, cataloging any noticeable damage, wear, or other problems that could potentially impact itsContinue Reading >>
How Do I Prepare For a Boat Survey?
Need a boat survey but not quite sure how to prepare for it? You’re in luck! It’s a whole lot easier than you might think. Clean Up Your Boat Having a marine survey performed means that someone is going to actually come aboard your boat and do a thorough inspection of its various interiors andContinue Reading >>
How Long Does a Boat Survey Last?
If you’re in the market for a used boat, there’s a good chance you’ve already seen plenty of vessels out there listed with the dates of their last insurance surveys and wondered what that actually means for you as a potential buyer. Does a survey ever really expire or run out? And if so, howContinue Reading >>
Boat Inspection Checklist – 31 Steps To Remember: Complete Guide Part 3
Taking the time to thoroughly examine any vessel you’re interested in is a must before you buy. However, there are just so many different components to keep up with it can often be a challenge, especially if you have a diesel engine. That’s why, I’ve gone ahead an made an easy-to-follow list so you neverContinue Reading >>
Boat Inspection Checklist – 31 Steps To Remember: Complete Guide Part 2
Taking the time to thoroughly examine any vessel you’re interested in is a must before you buy. However, there are just so many different components to keep up with it can often be a challenge. That’s why, I’ve gone ahead an made an easy-to-follow list so you never forget to inspect any part of aContinue Reading >>
Boat Inspection Checklist – 31 Steps To Remember: Complete Guide Part 1
Taking the time to thoroughly examine any vessel you’re interested in is a must before you buy. However, there are just so many different components to keep up with it can often be a challenge. That’s why, I’ve gone ahead an made an easy-to-follow list so you never forget to inspect any part of aContinue Reading >>
Tips for First-Time Boat Buyers: Get a Boat Inspector
Today, boats are more affordable and accessible than ever, allowing more and more people to discover all sorts of aquatic passions they likely never even knew they had. However, it also means there are constantly new, first-time buyers entering the market, searching for good deals, which means there is an equally overwhelming number of sellersContinue Reading >>
Buying a Used Boat? Don’t Skip the Marine Survey
If you’re in the process of trying to find your dream boat through a private seller, and you don’t already have a marine surveyor, you really need to get one right away! Whether you’ve had the chance to inspect the boat yourself, or you’re buying from a distance, having a skilled marine surveyor on yourContinue Reading >>
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