The Confidence of the Captain: Expert Marine Surveys & Safety

Your trusted partner for pre-purchase vessel assessment, advanced training, and worry-free yacht maintenance in the Southeastern US.

TRUSTED EXPERTISE IN MARITIME SAFETY

USCG Licensed Masters
ABYC Certified Advisors
Comprehensive Safety Standards

Marine Services Designed for Peace of Mind

🛥️ Vessel Surveys

Gain absolute confidence before your purchase. Our comprehensive, state-of-the-art surveys cover everything from engines to hull integrity, providing a detailed report for informed decisions.

Services: Pre-Purchase, C&V, Insurance, Engine

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⚓ Captain's Watch Concierge

Don't let worry derail your weekend. Our monthly, preventative maintenance program ensures your boat is fully operational and ready to depart, every time.

Monthly Service: Inspections, Fluids, Maintenance

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📚 Boater Education & Training

Equip yourself with the knowledge of a professional captain. Our customized, on-water training covers systems, docking, rules of the road, and best practices.

Course: New Vessel Orientation, Advanced Systems

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The Definitive Marine Survey: Knowing Your Vessel's True Value

Pre-Purchase & Condition Surveys

We perform a "stem to stern" inspection, meticulously evaluating every system aboard. Our goal is to provide you with a factual report that gives you the confidence to make the best decision.

  • Hull & Running Gear Inspection (Short Haul)
  • Engine Diagnostics & Performance Testing
  • Electrical & Safety System Check

Specific Survey Types

  • Insurance Survey
  • Appraisal Survey
  • Damage Assessment

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Contact our certified marine surveyors today to get a detailed estimate and schedule your vessel assessment.

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Captain's Watch: Worry-Free Boating, Guaranteed

Preventative maintenance is far less expensive than corrective maintenance. We take the worry out of boating by keeping your vessel in peak condition, year-round.

Fluids & Systems Check

We top off all vital fluids—fuel, water, anti-freeze, and oil—and thoroughly clean strainers to prevent catastrophic failures.

Complete Inspection Report

After every visit, you receive a detailed report covering everything we found and what needs attention, allowing you to plan proactively.

Increased Resale Value

Consistent, professional maintenance keeps your boat in top shape, significantly increasing its value and ensuring buyers are confident in its condition.

Plan B: Whether you need preventative checks or emergency detailing, our licensed captain is ready to assist.

New Boater Orientation & Master Captain Training

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Taught exclusively by USCG Master Captains, our custom training experience transforms nervous new owners into confident mariners. We cover every detail from basic docking to advanced systems.

What You Will Master:

  • ✅ **Advanced Systems:** Electrical, HVAC, and Generator operation.
  • ✅ **Nautical Skills:** Rules of the Road, Docking, and Anchoring protocols.
  • ✅ **Safety & Readiness:** Full understanding of onboard systems and maintenance schedules.

*Benefit:* Many insurance providers require our training sign-off to qualify for essential discounts.

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Meet the Masters of SafeNav

Our expertise is your greatest asset. Our team operates with unparalleled dedication to safety, detail, and quality.

Captain Jeff Perfater

USCG 200Ton Master Captain

Lifelong boating professional and ABCY certified Yacht & Small Craft Survey Advisor. Jeff brings a lifetime of practical experience and an unmatched eye for detail, ensuring every vessel assessment is rigorous and unbiased.

Aidan Immel

Concierge & Inspection Specialist

Responsible for our "Captain's Watch" program. Aidan's unmatched attention to detail ensures that the 45-point monthly inspections maintain your vessel's peak operational readiness.

What Our Clients Say: Confidence Built on Trust

"Jeff was extremely thorough... provided a level of confidence in moving forward with our purchase. I highly recommend SafeNav Marine Services!"

Andrew Fruechnicht Columbus, OH | Pre-Purchase Survey

"We purchased a 40’ SeaRay Motor Yacht. This training was worth every penny. Jeff explains everything with extreme detail... a great teacher."

Kelly Copeland Nashville, TN | Boat Orientation Training

"Overall, my experience was outstanding. Their professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail set them apart. SafeNav is the go-to professional."

David Kadish Atlanta, GA | General Survey

Ready to Safeguard Your Investment?

Whether it's a thorough survey, peace of mind maintenance, or essential training, we are here to ensure your journey is safe and worry-free.

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Call us today for immediate service inquiries.

Ph: 770-530-4797

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