Service and Maintenance
Octana can offer various options of services to assist with all aspects of maintaining your yacht to the highest possible standards with work carried out by our experienced and knowledgeable yacht services trained engineers and with your best interests in mind.
Yacht Guardianage
We understand that owning a yacht is a big investment and that keeping it in good condition is integral to both maintaining its value and the safety of all those on board. However, such a line of work requires a lot of time and effort. Whether you are living aboard, leaving your boat for a couple of weeks or a complete season, Octana can offer our customizable boat watch and yacht guardianage support packages, guaranteeing that your yacht will always be maintained by professionals in your absence, in top condition, and ready to sail.
Yacht Maintenance
Octana can offer a variety of services to assist with all aspects of maintaining your yacht to the highest possible standards. With work carried out by our experienced and knowledgeable yacht services, trained engineers and with your best interests always in mind.
- Engine service/ repairs
- Generator service/ repairs
- Outboard service/ repairs
- Electrics / electronics / hydraulics installation and repairs
- Ventilation / bilge control / AC
- Grp / gelcoat / carbon fibre repairs
- Hull / keel / rudder repairs
- Osmosis treatment
- Rigging tuning and treatment
- Sail cleaning / repair woodworks
- Stainless steel fabrication and repairs
- Antifouling
- Toilet repairs
- Fuel water tank cleaning repair install
- Boat cleaning valeting polishing
Yacht Winterization:
Preparing Your Yacht For the Off-Season
As the summer season comes to a close, there is no better time to start preparing for the winter season ahead. Thorough preparation at this time can mean fewer problems later on, and ensures that all onboard systems and rigging are properly prepared to handle periods of inactivity and inclement weather. Octana offers industry trained technicians on hand throughout the year to offer an extensive range of cost-effective options for assisting in this essential process, ensuring your yacht is protected year round.
- Engine inspection and repair
- Battery checks
- Coolant checks
- Replacement of oil and oil filters
- Corrosion protection
- Air-conditioning servicing
- Water and heating systems drainage and preparation
- Black and grey water system servicing
- Clean and dry bilges
- Toilet system sanitisation
- Fridge, freezer and ice makers
- Fuel additives
- Full interior and exterior winter clean
- Cushion cleaning and storage
- Teak clean and protection
- Electronics inspection
- Hydraulics inspection
- Steering system inspected
- Mast and Rigging inspection
- Roller reefing sails removed
- All sails washed and folded
- Option of storing the sails off the boat
- Dehumidification
- All ropes and lines washed and stored
- All canvas covers washed and stored
- Winches serviced and covered
- Dinghy inspected and stored