About Falmouth Marine Surveys

Falmouth Marine Surveys is located in the historic Cornish port of Falmouth and provides independent yacht & boat surveys across South West England. Founded by fully qualified & experienced yacht surveyor Sol Redman-Stainer, the business is built on a foundation of technical knowledge, practical experience & a commitment to delivering clear, objective advice to boat owners, buyers & insurers.

We offer a full range of marine survey services including pre-purchase surveys, insurance inspections, damage assessments & tonnage measurements. Each survey is carried out to the highest professional standard, with a promise to deliver on accuracy, clarity & client support. We understand that owning or buying a boat is a significant investment & our goal is to provide the information you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

With a strong local knowledge of Falmouth & the surrounding Cornish coastal waters, we are well-placed to carry out surveys on a wide variety of vessels—from classic wooden yachts to modern GRP cruisers & commercial craft. All inspections are conducted independently, ensuring our clients receive honest, detailed reports tailored to their specific needs. We also offer support services such as sea trials, yacht refit consultancy & limited condition assessments for restoration projects.

Whether you’re preparing to purchase, arranging insurance, or assessing the condition of your current vessel, Falmouth Marine Surveys is here to help.