TIMOTHY LARKIN

I have dealt with Steve and Simone on several occasions now and their knowledg

In the process of purchasing a cruising catermaran we have commissioned a couple of yacht surveys and reviewed a few others. The quality of the survey done by Steve Larkin for us exceeded all previous in our experience. We will be using Steve fo

My partner and I have been really impressed by Steve's expertise and professionalism. We actually learnt a lot from him and are very grateful for that. During all the survey process, he ensured he was meeting our demands and expectations, showed us details about the boat and ensured we didn't have more questions or concerns. The report was deliv

I recently purchased a sailing catamaran in Cairns, and asked Steve Larkin to perform the survey for me. He had been recommended by a friend who had used Steve's services in the past. This is the first time I have purchased a boat and commissioned a survey. Steve explained the process well, and provided good advice on the various survey options for my particular boat. Steve was flexible in fitting in with my work schedule, as well as communicating with the seller and making all necessary arrangements for lifting the vessel out of the water. I am especially grateful that he was able to rearrange his schedule at the last minute to fit in with last minute changes to the boat yard lifting schedule. During the survey, Steve attended with his assistant Simone, both of whom were very thorough in their work, while at the same time having an excellent demeanour in their interactions with the owner of the vessel - although they had lots of questions they were always made in a positive way that kept the seller on side. I attended the inspections and was impressed in the way that issues were noted and explained, with advice on whether these issues were significant, and what needed to be done about them. The report provided was

We have long term relationship with this business. They are extremely helpful. Services are being delivered in timely and professional manner. Pricing is reasonable and estimated with high level of accuracy prior service engagement. I can highly recommend Russ Larkin & Associated Pty Ltd for services associated with commercial and insurance surveys, pre-sale and periodic vessel's inspections and advises related to maritime matters.