Pre-Purchase Surveys
An independent assessment of the vessel, machinery and onboard systems before you commit to the purchase.
Learn moreFort Lauderdale Marine Surveyor
Independent Boat Surveys Across South Florida
Clear, practical answers before you buy, insure, or value a boat.
30Years of Marine Experience
CEQualified Marine Chief Engineer
FLFort Lauderdale Based
Survey Services
Know What You Are Buying, Insuring or Valuing
Each assignment is approached independently and explained clearly, with attention to the defects and decisions that materially affect ownership.
Insurance Surveys
Condition and valuation reporting prepared to help owners satisfy insurance underwriting requirements.
Learn moreVessel Appraisals
Well-supported market-value opinions for insurance, financing, estate and other legitimate purposes.
Learn moreWhat to Expect
A Straightforward Survey Process
Good surveying is thorough. The process should still be easy for the client to understand.
Tell us about the boat
Provide the vessel, location, survey type and timing so the assignment can be scoped properly.
Inspection and testing
Accessible structures, machinery and systems are examined, with haul-out and sea trial coordination when applicable.
Clear discussion
Material findings are explained in practical language so you understand their significance before the written report.
Written report
You receive organized findings, photographs, recommendations and valuation information appropriate to the assignment.
South Florida Coverage
Local Knowledge Across the Region’s Boating Centers
Based in Fort Lauderdale and available throughout South Florida, with travel for the right vessel and assignment.
View all service areasFort Lauderdale & Dania BeachMiami & Miami BeachPalm Beach & the Treasure CoastFlorida Keys
Client Feedback
Trusted When the Decision Matters
“Professionally written survey, extremely thorough.”
“Justin explained things in layman’s terms and made us feel at ease and in the right hands.”
“Very professional and knowledgeable, and helped us understand what we were buying and the process of yacht ownership.”
Request a Survey Quote
Tell Us About the Boat
Provide a few details and the proposed inspection location. We will respond with the appropriate scope, availability and fee.