Yacht Inspections
Independent pre-purchase yacht inspections with clear reports and practical recommendations.
Sailing yachts and catamarans across Europe.
What We Do
Independent Yacht Inspections
We provide independent pre-purchase yacht inspections for sailing yachts and catamarans.
Our inspections are focused on identifying technical condition, safety issues, maintenance requirements, and potential future costs — so you can make informed decisions before buying a yacht.
What Is Included in the Inspection
What We Inspect
Hull & Structure
• Hull condition and visible structural elements
• Signs of damage, repairs, or osmosis
• Deck, cockpit, hatches, and windows
Rig & Sails
• Standing and running rigging
• Mast, boom, fittings, and deck hardware
• Sails condition (visual inspection)
Engine & Systems
• Engine visual inspection and basic checks
• Fuel, cooling, exhaust, and electrical systems
• Batteries, charging system, and wiring overview
Safety & Equipment
• Safety equipment condition and availability
• Steering system and controls
• Anchoring system and ground tackle
Clear Inspection Report
After the inspection, you receive a clear and structured report with photos and practical comments.
The report includes:
• Identified issues and observations
• Maintenance recommendations
• Safety concerns
• General assessment of the yacht’s condition
📌 The report is written in clear, non-technical language where possible.
Why Choose HTB Yachting
• Independent and unbiased inspections
• Practical offshore sailing experience
• Clear communication and honest feedback
• Focus on real condition, not sales presentations
Important Information
Yacht inspections are visual, non-destructive inspections based on accessible areas at the time of inspection.
The inspection does not replace a full survey or insurance survey unless otherwise agreed.