Marine Survey






Serge Perron
Over 45 years of experience in the maritime sector with more
than 15,000 hrs of navigation on a multitude of different boats
in Quebec, the Caribbean and Europe.
Accredited marine inspector with more than 16 years of practice
in Canada, the United States and the Caribbean.
Expériences
- Passenger Boat Captain, Old Port of Montreal
(2007 to 2020 + 10,000 hours of navigation) - Trainer for the Quebec Maritime institute
(Sûreté du Québec nautical patrol boat 2008 to 2013) - Skipper for charter companies and private owners; North America,
Bahamas, Caribbean, Polynesia, Mediterranean;
2003–2023; +/- 5,000 hours of navigation - Owner of a boat transport company (1996-1999)
- Maintenance and boats (2004-2006):
- Sadler Point Marina, FL /Gaines Marina, NY/ St-Barth Yacht, FL

Certifications et compétences
- Graduated from Chapman School of Seamanship in Florida
(YSCS 2010 marine inspector) - Associate and accredited member of SAMS
(Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, since 2010) - Accredited maritime surveyor of AIMAQ, former President and Former Executive VP (Association maritime inspectors approved of Quebec 2012)
- ABYC member (American boat and yacht council 2010)
- Boat US Member (since 2010)
- Transport Canada seaman number
(more than 10,000 hours of commercial vessel navigation) - VHF operator license
- Pleasure craft operator license
- Transport Canada Certificate 15 tons or less (2009)
- Transport Canada Certificate 60 tons or less (2012)
- Transport Canada Certificate Sea Rescue (2011)
- Red Cross Basic First Aid at Sea Certificate (2014)
- Transport Canada STCW Certificate (2016)
- Transport Canada Certificate Life raft and lifeboat skills (2016)

Inspection
Inspection instructions
- Complete the service contract form
- The inspector must have access
to the interior of the vessel. - Batteries must be in service
- 110 volt supply (shore power) in service,
if applicable - All compartments unlocked and freed
as much as possible - Have all the boat’s equipment on site (tender, outboard, generator, electronic etc.)
Steps for a maritime inspection; download the PDF file.



Rate
Inspection fees are charged based on the length of the vessel (linear feet) and the type of boat.
A travel fee can be added depending on the distance to travel to get there.
No additional costs for an English version report.
Contact me for an estimate (contact us section) or you can also complete the document in the Inspection section without obligation on your part..

Associations
Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors – SAMS
Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors ® (SAMS ®) was created in the 1980s by a small group of marine inspection professionals who wanted to advance their profession. The SAMS ® membership list includes nearly +/- 1,000 inspectors in the United States and in more than 20 other countries around the world.
www.marinesurvey.org
AIMAQ
The mission of the AIMAQ is to identify, certify and group together competent and professional maritime inspectors to better meet the needs of boaters and insurers in Quebec.
www.aimaq.ca
ABYC
The role of the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is to be the essential source of technical information for the international maritime industry. They develop product safety standards, accreditations, education, training and other tools to prepare their members for success.
www.abyc.org

Contact us
By phone at 514 793-4554 ou 418 831-2296
By email at solyvoile@hotmail.com
You can also complete the section below and we will get back to you shortly