Who Are We?
Meet Aaron O’Donoghue, the owner of BoatBuy.
Aaron has been in the marine industry since 2005, starting as an apprentice marine mechanic before completing his trade and Diploma of Marine Surveying. He combines mechanical and structural knowledge to provide a comprehensive service and check as much of each boat as possible, from bow to stern.
BoatBuy provides marine surveys and mechanical inspections across Sydney, the Gold Coast and Perth. The business is currently led by Aaron and is expanding its team with suitably qualified surveyors and inspectors in Queensland and Western Australia.
When you book with BoatBuy, you receive independent advice and a detailed report designed to help you make an informed decision.
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articles | 20 August 2024
When Do I Need To Replace My Boat Trailer?
Owning a boat is a rewarding experience, but it can be very stressful if you get stuck on the side of the road with your boat trailer. Considering when to replace your boat trailer is crucial for not only safety, but convenience too. I have seen too many circumstances where...
articles | 5 March 2024
How To Get Your Boat Surveyed
How to Get Your Boat Surveyed Whether you're in the market to buy or sell, a boat survey is likely an important step. It offers peace of mind to the buyer and ensures transparency for the seller. Let's dive into the process of arranging a boat survey, highlighting key steps...
articles | 3 March 2024
How Long Does a Boat Survey Take?
How Long Does a Boat Survey Take? Understanding the time commitment for a boat survey is an important question asked by buyers and sellers before a sale. My past inspection experience includes more than 1,500 power boats in Sydney, Darwin, the Gold Coast and Melbourne. BoatBuy’s current service locations are...
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