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Marine Match launches Boat Passport, a service history that stays with the boat, and opens a contractor register for UK marinas

Boat Passport is a digital service record stamped by the professional who did the work that passes to the next owner when the boat is sold. Marinas can now run their contractor register on Marine Match, first ten sites free for a year.

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Marine Match launches Boat Passport, a service history that stays with the boat, and opens a contractor register for UK marinas

We check them first

You set the timeframe

Compare quotes or book directly

Built for the trade, not another directory

Get paid, no chasing.

Fill the quiet months.

You're in the logbook.

You pick the jobs.

Lock in the founder rate.

More than a list of names

Your money's protected

Verified local pros

Your boat's passport

Compare or book directly

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Need this work done?

Are you a marine professional?

Built for the trade, not another directory

Get paid, no chasing.

Fill the quiet months.

You're in the logbook.

You pick the jobs.

Lock in the founder rate.