We provide Free Vessel Exams. Vesssel Exams help the boat owner ensure he/she is in compliance with the requirements mandated by Federal, state and local laws.

The exams are provided as a courtesy to help the boat owner by reviewing the equpment required on board. The steps listed below outline the process of a Vessel Exam.

1 - Display of Numbers

2 - Registration / Documentation

3 - Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)

4 - Visual Distress Signals (VDS)

5 - Fire Extinguishers

6 - Ventilation

7 - Backfire Flame Control

8 - Sound Producing Devices / Bell

9 - Navigation Lights

10 - Pollution Placard

11 - MARPOL Trash Placard

12 - Marine Sanitation Devices

13 - Navigation Rules

14 - State and/ or Local Requirements

15 - Overall Vessel condition

a. Deck free of hazards and clean bilge

b. Safe Electrical and Fuel Systems

c. Safe Galley and Heating Systems

If you would like to request a free Vessel Exam, please click the link below and complete the form.

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