Category: Services

Is your boat’s engine in need of maintenance or repairs? Owner, Phillip Jones, has more than 20 years of experience in the diesel engine industry and with qualified technicians, Marine Man is the company to call for all your marine engine repair and service needs. Our reliable services and superior customer care are what set us apart from the rest.

  • BETA MARINE

    BETA MARINE

    Beta Marine diesel engines hold a strong reputation within the marine industry, particularly among sailboat owners and narrowboat enthusiasts, for their reliability, smooth operation, and ease of maintenance.

    Built upon robust Kubota industrial engine blocks, Beta Marine marinizes these engines with components designed for the harsh marine environment.

    Owners frequently praise their quiet running, minimal vibration, and excellent fuel efficiency, often noting that they consume surprisingly little fuel even when pushing a boat to near hull speed.

    The value proposition of Beta Marine engines is further enhanced by their straightforward mechanical systems, which often do not rely on complex electronics, making them more appealing for offshore cruising where readily available diagnostic tools might be limited.

    Furthermore, Beta Marine is frequently lauded for its exceptional customer service and readily available parts, contributing significantly to the long-term value and peace of mind for boat owners.

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  • Boat pre purchase inspection

    Boat pre purchase inspection

    When considering the purchase of a pre-owned boat, a thorough pre-purchase inspection is an indispensable step.

    This critical evaluation, typically conducted by a qualified marine surveyor, delves into the vessel’s structural integrity, mechanical systems, electrical components, and overall condition.

    The surveyor will meticulously examine the hull for damage or osmotic blistering, test the engine and propulsion systems, assess the functionality of navigation electronics and safety equipment, and inspect for any signs of leaks, corrosion, or wear and tear.

    A comprehensive report detailing any deficiencies, potential hazards, and estimated repair costs empowers the prospective buyer with vital information, allowing for informed negotiation or the decision to walk away from a problematic vessel, ultimately safeguarding a significant investment.