You must be licenced as a boatman before you can get a pleasure boat licence.
Each licence is valid from 1 April (unless Good Friday is earlier) to 31 October.
Before you apply
You should:
- complete the Boatman's Medical Certificate form (if required)
- contact the council's boat inspector, who will inspect your vessel
- ask the boat inspector to complete this boat assessor's form
Boat inspectors
Name | Company | Contact details | Website |
---|---|---|---|
Mr William Caselton | Top Deck Marine Consultants Ltd |
01202 579428 / 07815508526 |
www.tdmarine.consulting |
Mr Mark Lockie | Dorset Marine Surveys |
07971441214 |
www.marine-surveys.co.uk |
Mr Matt Folkes | Meranti Marine Ltd |
07765142691 |
N/A |
Dr J Michael K Horwood | Alpha Marine Systems Ltd |
01392 875558 / 07906 898533 |
www.alphamarine.co.uk |
Apply for a licence
Complete the application forms and return them to us: