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Bryan Shrock Marine Surveying LLC is located in the heart of the Lake Erie Islands area in Marblehead, Ohio.

My local area includes Marblehead, Catawba Island, Port Clinton, Bay View, Sandusky, Oak Harbor and Huron. I am also willing to travel in order to accommodate your particular needs. 

I can provide you with Pre-Purchase surveys, Condition & Value surveys for insurance policy renewals, Pre-Sale surveys to prep your vessel for market and a variety of hourly consulting services. My surveys also include a Fair Market Value for the vessel of interest. 

For the most efficient service, please email me anytime at BryanShrockboats@gmail.com. Please include your contact information, details about the boat you need surveyed, location, in-water, out-of-water and the exact service you need.

Wire Nuts

February 15, 2017

Wire nuts are commonly seen on do-it-yourself projects. A marine technician would normally choose to use a butt connector, or an even better choice, a heat-shrink connection. The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) electrical standard simply states: E-11.14.5.6  Twist on conductors, i.e., wire nuts, shall not be used. Minimizing risk on the water is the … More Wire Nuts

Carbon Monoxide Detectors

February 13, 2017

The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) is an organization that has been developing, writing and updating standards for boat building and repair for over 50 years. These standards are followed by boat builders, repair yards, surveyors, dealerships, law firms, trade associations and equipment manufactures, just to name a few. ABYC Standard A-24.7.1 – A carbon … More Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Epoxy barrier coating

February 13, 2017

Whether you have a brand new boat with no bottom paint or a 10 year old boat with several layers of paint, it’s worthwhile to give consideration to applying epoxy barrier coat and compatible anti-fouling paint. Epoxy barrier coat, such as Interlux Interprotect 2000, can help prevent osmotic blistering. At the very least, it provides … More Epoxy barrier coating