Your Questions, Answered

  • We provide yacht and small craft surveys, wooden boatbuilding, vessel restoration and refits, project management, vessel management, and yacht brokerage.

  • We offer pre-purchase surveys, insurance and condition surveys, structural hull surveys, damage assessments, valuations, and specialist wooden yacht surveys.

  • Yes — wooden boats are a core speciality, supported by extensive hands-on traditional boatbuilding and restoration experience.

  • We are based in the UK and regularly work along the South and East Coast of England with services available elsewhere by arrangement.

  • Simply contact us with details of your vessel, location, and the service required, and we will advise on availability and next steps.

  • You will receive a detailed written report outlining the vessel’s condition, findings, recommendations, and supporting photographs where appropriate.

  • Yes — we offer full project management, coordinating trades, schedules, and budgets throughout the refit or restoration process.

  • Yes — we assist with both buying and selling boats, including valuation, marketing, negotiation, and transaction support.

  • Costs vary depending on vessel size, location, and scope of work. We provide clear, individual quotes following an initial discussion.

  • Yes — we provide independent damage assessment surveys to support insurance claims and repair decisions.

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