Whether Buying or Selling a boat, you will probably be dealing with a Marine Surveyor.  Independent Surveyors are essential in establishing the condition and value of a boat for the purposes of sale, financing, or insurance, and serve a critical role in major damage claims and subsequent repairs.  Scott Richard Berg, a Marine Surveyor, Licensed Captain, and former long time owner of CHARDONNAY BOATWORKS shares how to go about the process of selecting a surveyor suited to your needs and working with them effectively.  If you are buying, selling, financing, insuring, or recovering from a lightning strike or hurricane, this class will help you understand the Surveyors role in each situation and choosing the right one for your situation.