Motorboat and Sailing Yacht Surveyor Hampshire
Looking for a trusted motorboat and sailing yacht surveyor in Hampshire? At UK BOAT Surveys, we provide independent, professional surveys for motorboats, sailing yachts, RIBs, and liveaboards across Hampshire, including Southampton, Hamble, and Poole. With in-depth knowledge of local waters and marinas, we deliver accurate, reliable reports you can depend on.
Whether your vessel is berthed in Ocean Village Marina, Cobbs Quay, Hamble Point, or Cowes, we can be on-site quickly with no travel fees. Our surveys are conducted to the highest standards, with clear recommendations and fast turnaround reporting — ideal for pre-purchase checks, insurance requirements, or peace of mind before your next sailing season.
Top 10 Hampshire Marinas for Motorboat and Sailing Yacht Surveys
Ocean Village Marina (Southampton)
Ocean Village Marina is a premier mixed-use marina with around 375 berths at the mouth of the River Itchen. Managed by MDL, it offers deep water access, pontoons for large yachts, and on-site facilities perfect for motorboat and sailing yacht surveys.
Shamrock Quay Marina & Boatyard (Southampton)
Shamrock Quay offers approximately 255 berths, a 75-ton travel hoist, and a wide range of marine trades. It is a top choice for pre-purchase surveys and detailed inspections of both motorboats and sailing yachts.
Saxon Wharf (MDL Saxon Wharf, Southampton)
Saxon Wharf provides dry stack berthing for vessels up to 13 m and a 200-ton hoist. Its full service yard makes it ideal for surveyors to inspect motorboats and sailing yachts efficiently.
Quayside Marina (Itchen River, Southampton)
Located 2 miles north of Southampton’s river mouth, Quayside Marina offers pontoon berthing, lifting facilities, and shore services, making it a convenient spot for local boat surveys.
Ocean Quay Marina / Boatyard (Southampton)
Ocean Quay is a central Southampton facility offering dry dock and superyacht restoration capabilities, perfect for motorboat and sailing yacht inspections.
Hamble Point Marina (Hamble, Hampshire)
Hamble Point Marina provides modern pontoons, refit services, and deep-water access. Its location in the heart of Hamble is ideal for surveys of motorboats and sailing yachts in the Solent.
Royal Southern Yacht Club Marina (Hamble, Hampshire)
The Royal Southern Yacht Club offers a prestigious marina environment with berths for racing and cruising yachts. Surveys conducted here benefit from experienced on-site staff and excellent marina facilities.
Port Hamble Marina (Hamble, Hampshire)
Port Hamble Marina is known for its full-service yard, lifting equipment, and convenient access to open water, making it a prime location for pre-purchase and insurance surveys.
Cobbs Quay Marina (Poole, Dorset/Hampshire border)
Cobbs Quay Marina is a large and well-equipped marina with pontoons, boatyard facilities, and full maintenance services. It is a popular location for motorboat and sailing yacht surveys, providing easy access to Poole Harbour and the English Channel.
Lymington Yacht Haven (Lymington, Hampshire)
Lymington Yacht Haven provides pontoons, boatyards, and refit services for yachts of all sizes. Its well-equipped facilities make it an excellent location for detailed survey inspections.
Motorboat and Sailing Yacht Surveyor Hampshire | We Offer
Pre-Purchase Boat Surveys
Insurance Renewal Boat Surveys
Damage Assessment Boat Surveys
RIB Surveys
Pre-Season Boat Health Surveys
Liveaboard / Ocean Suitability Boat Surveys
Project Supervision Surveys
Why Choose Us as Your Trusted Motorboat and Sailing Yacht Surveyor Hampshire
“Whether you are buying, insuring , or preparing for the season ahead, our clients choose us for speed, clarity , and total peace of mind.”
Qualified & Independent Boat Surveyor
Highly qualified and fully independent - no conflicts of interest. You get a clear, unbiased assessment to make confident decisions.
Fast, Detailed Reports Within 24-48 Hours
Receive comprehensive reports with photos and recommendations delivered fast - 24 hours for priority bookings, 48 hours standard. On the day phone call for instant verbal report.
Southern Area UK Coverage
Based in Southampton, covering from Cornwall to London including Southern Wales and the east coast up to Lowestoft.
Clear Pricing & Instant Online Quotes
No hidden costs. Use our online tool to get an instant quote and book your survey easily.
FAQs - Your Hampshire Motorboat and Sailing Yacht Survey Questions Answered
We know booking a Boat Survey can feel daunting – but it does not have to be. Here are answers to the most common questions we get from boat owners across the UK.
What does a motorboat or sailing yacht survey in Hampshire include?
A Hampshire motorboat or sailing yacht survey includes a full inspection of the hull, decks, structural bulkheads, engine and propulsion systems, electrical systems, interior, safety equipment, and a sea trial where applicable. UK Boat Surveys provides detailed, insurance-approved reports with clear recommendations.
How long does a pre-purchase survey take in Southampton, Hamble, or Poole?
Most motorboat and sailing yacht surveys in Hampshire take several hours, depending on the vessel size and complexity. After the inspection, a comprehensive PDF report is usually delivered within 24 hours, helping buyers make informed decisions quickly.
Can I attend my yacht or motorboat survey in Hampshire?
Yes. Attending the survey allows you to see the vessel first-hand, ask questions directly to the surveyor, and gain a better understanding of any issues or maintenance recommendations before completing the purchase.
Why should I choose a surveyor in Hampshire?
A local Hampshire surveyor has expert knowledge of regional waters, marinas, and common vessel issues. UK Boat Surveys can quickly reach marinas in Southampton, Hamble, Poole, and surrounding areas, providing accurate inspections with no travel delays or extra fees.
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Fast, professional, and fully independent boat surveys across the UK coastline – from Lowestoft to Milford Haven.