Electrical Inspections – Brisbane & South East Queensland

Professional Marine Electrical Surveys

Your boat’s electrical system is vital to safety and performance on the water. From navigation equipment to battery banks and onboard power, even small faults can create serious risks. At Survey My Boat, we provide independent electrical inspections for boat owners across Brisbane and South East Queensland. Our goal is to identify hazards, confirm compliance, and give you confidence that your vessel’s systems are operating safely.

Why Electrical Inspections Matter

Marine electrical systems face tough conditions — salt exposure, vibration, and heavy loads. Over time, wiring corrodes, insulation deteriorates, and components wear out. These issues can lead to unreliable performance, costly breakdowns, or even fire hazards.

Whether you are purchasing a vessel, renewing insurance, or simply keeping your boat maintained, an electrical inspection ensures problems are uncovered before they escalate. A clear, independent report gives you peace of mind that your vessel is safe, compliant, and ready for the water.

What We Check

Why Choose Survey My Boat?

With over 25 years in the marine industry, I’ve seen how the right advice can protect an owner’s investment. My focus is on accuracy, safety, and clear reporting for every client.

Dave Stilwell, Owner & Marine Surveyor

Our Values

At Survey My Boat, our work is guided by integrity, independence, and professionalism. We believe every boat owner deserves honest advice, clear reporting, and the confidence to make informed decisions. With a focus on accuracy, safety, and client care, we bring a passion for boating and decades of experience to every survey we deliver.

Independent Reporting

Every survey is unbiased and based solely on facts, giving you honest results you can rely on.

Clear Communication

Our reports are written in plain language, with key findings explained so you can make confident decisions.

Recognised by Insurers

Trusted and accepted by insurance companies, brokers, and financial institutions across Australia.

Over 25 Years’ Experience

Hands-on experience across yacht racing, construction, refits, and surveying ensures nothing is overlooked.

Our Services

Our Brisbane-based marine surveying services are designed to protect your investment. Whether you’re buying, selling, or insuring a vessel, we provide accurate, practical reports to support every stage of boat ownership.

Yachts

Comprehensive surveys for luxury and performance yachts, ensuring safety, compliance, and investment protection.

Leisure & Fishing

Independent inspections for motorboats and leisure craft, giving buyers peace of mind before purchase.

Sailing

We provide Detailed assessments of sailing vessels, from hull integrity to rigging and fittings.

Pre-Purchase & Pre-Sale

Before buying a boat, it’s essential to know exactly what you’re investing in. Our pre-purchase inspections cover the vessel’s structure, safety systems, and overall condition, giving you a clear understanding of any issues that may affect value or performance. You’ll receive a detailed report to help you make a confident decision.

Insurance Surveys

Insurance providers often require a professional survey to confirm a vessel’s condition and seaworthiness. We conduct thorough inspections tailored to insurance requirements, ensuring your boat meets compliance standards. Our reports are trusted by insurers and designed to make the approval process simple and stress-free.

Valuation & Condition Reports

Whether you’re selling, financing, or simply need peace of mind, our valuation and condition reports provide an accurate, independent assessment of your vessel. We analyse its market value, safety, and maintenance needs, giving you documentation that is clear, unbiased, and widely accepted by brokers, buyers, and financial institutions.

Address:

Brisbane, Queensland

Email:

Davestilwell727@gmail.com

Open Hours:

Mon-Sat: 9am - 6pm