Save up to $70 with SeaWorthy Inspections
What do I get?
RAC members can now save up to $70* on boat inspections with SeaWorthy Inspections.
SeaWorthy Inspections is an independent service provider collaborating to supply the best pre-purchase inspection service throughout Australia. The ultimate goal is to assist you in buying and selling with confidence, and most importantly ensuring all aspects of your next purchase is compliant and safe to use.
RAC members receive the following benefits:
Discounted boat and boat trailer pre-purchase and insurance condition survey or pre-season condition reports.
Complimentary boat buyers advice - consult their professional team of marine surveyors for advice on any of the boats you're looking to purchase.
Personalised post inspection debrief with your marine inspector. They're here to help you understand every detail of your report.
Fearless cancellation benefit - this member only benefit will allow you to be fully refunded for the inspections if you need to cancel on the day of the inspection.*
Complimentary Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) search - they'll do a national financial encumbrance check on the boat, engine and trailer after your inspection.
What do they check?
Their Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Boat Inspection will demonstrate if your boat is compliant with safety marine standards and give you peace of mind to make the best purchasing decision. The SeaWorthy pre-purchase boat Inspection can be performed on all trailer boats and marina vessels by their experienced and qualified SeaWorthy Inspectors.
Their Boat Condition Report will determine if your vessel is safe and completely ready for your next boating adventure. Condition reports can be performed on all trailer boats and marina vessels by their experienced and qualified SeaWorthy Inspectors.
Services include comprehensive inspection of:
Hull internal and externals
Transom condition, including ultrasonic test
Electronic and electrical systems
Plumbing systems and Seacocks
Engine systems and performance including compression checks
Engine oil laboratory testing (option)
Trailer chassis, lights, brakes and bearing condition assessments
Safety equipment and compliance
See here for a comprehensive list of inclusions.
How do I redeem?
Simply call their friendly team on 1300 462 883 and quote your RAC member number.
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Pre-purchase Inspections & Condition Reports
Their Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Boat Inspection will demonstrate if your boat is compliant with safety marine standards and give you peace of mind to make the best purchasing decision. The SeaWorthy pre-purchase boat Inspection can be performed on all trailer boats and marina vessels by their experienced and qualified SeaWorthy Inspectors.
Their Boat Condition Report will determine if your vessel is safe and completely ready for your next boating adventure. Condition reports can be performed on all trailer boats and marina vessels by their experienced and qualified SeaWorthy Inspectors.
Exclusions:
External hull inspections are only performed on boats on a trailer or hard stand and only above the gunwales on a wet berthed boat or on an air berth.
Engine and gearbox internal components
Buying a boat is a huge investment and often a lifelong dream. Before committing your hard earned dollars, it's important to have a clear understanding of all aspects of the boat and its true condition. Having your boat inspected by their team will give you a realistic evaluation of the condition of the boat and also bring you peace of mind when buying, selling or insuring.
If you already own a boat it's important to protect your investment and ensure it's in peak operational condition at all times. Having your boat inspected by their team will give you a realistic evaluation of the condition of the boat and also bring you peace of mind when obtaining insurance and ensuring your boat is safe and reliable for the next voyage.
How much will Pre-Purchase Inspections cost?
Boats smaller than 6 metres and PWC
| Inspection type | Cost (starting from) |
|---|---|
| Single Outboard – Less than 6 metres | $395 |
| Single Inboard – Less than 6 metres | $485 |
| Twin Outboards – Less than 6 metres | $565 |
| Twin Inboards – Less than 6 metres | $690 |
Boats between 6 metres and 8 metres
| Inspection type | Cost (starting from) |
|---|---|
| Single Outboard – Between 6 and 8 metres | $475 |
| Single Inboard – Between 6 and 8 metres | $555 |
| Twin Outboards – Between 6 and 8 metres | $700 |
| Twin Inboards – Between 6 and 8 metres | $835 |
How much will Condition Reports cost?
Boats smaller than 6 metres and PWC
| Report type | Cost (starting from) |
|---|---|
| PWC (includes Trailer inspection) | $375 |
| Single Outboard – Less than 6 metres | $375 |
| Single Inboard – Less than 6 metres | $375 |
| Twin Outboards – Less than 6 metres | $395 |
| Twin Inboards – Less than 6 metres | $395 |
Boats between 6 metres and 8 metres
| Report type | Cost (starting from) |
|---|---|
| Single Outboard – Between 6 and 8 metres | $395 |
| Single Inboard – Between 6 and 8 metres | $395 |
| Twin Outboards – Between 6 and 8 metres | $480 |
| Twin Inboards – Between 6 and 8 metres | $480 |
For bigger boats please contact 1300 462 883 or click below to complete a form for a quote.
*To take advantage of this offer, you must enter your valid RAC membership number on our RAC WA quote request webform. Member discounts cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount or offer from SeaWorthy Inspections. Complimentary buyers advice phone call limited to 1x 15min per member - advice provided will be of general non specific nature and drawn from our team experience. Discounts not applicable to travel fees to outer metro and regional areas. Additional travel fees will be calculated and quoted to RAC WA members before an inspection booking time is allocated. Trailers and Add-on Services, are only provided as an add on part of a pre-purchase inspection or boat condition report and not provided as a separate service. Financial encumbrance check (PPSR) is provided after the SeaWorthy Inspection and only available on vessels, motor and trailers with clear serial number markings and are not available for boat fittings/fixtures or systems installed. Check is provided through www.ppsr.gov.au portal. Cancellations - If in the instance the inspector is in transit to the inspection (less 1 hour to appointment time) the travel fee will not be refunded to the member. Cancellation of an inspection is requested via phone call and will require a confirmation email replied to for confirmation. Offers are correct at time of publication and are subject to change.