We make every effort to have the survey report available the next business day. Our surveys include an easily referenced list of all issues found, our recommendations, and the fair-market valuation of the vessel. Photos taken during the survey are included throughout the report. More information and a sample survey can be found in survey info.
NOTE: Rate increase as of Augusty 1, 2023: Pre-purchase rate $26/ft. / Insurance rate $24/ft.
Pre-purchase inspection rates:
Vessels under 60 feet: $25 per foot with a $500 minimum
Vessels over 60 feet: Please call for quote
Insurance survey rates:
Vessels under 60 feet: $23 per foot with a $500 minimum
Vessels over 60 feet: Please call for quote
No mileage charges for San Francisco Bay. Trips to the Delta and Peninsula are billed at $0.655/mile.
Rates effective as of January 2022
We are also available to consult on an hourly basis on a variety of boat-related topics. We draw from a wide range of experience inspecting, building, teaching and operating many types of water crafts. Topics could include: coastal or offshore passage preparation, or buyer assistance to select the most appropriate boat and/or gear for an intended use. Please call for more information and rates.