About Eastern Shore Marine Surveying & Consulting

With our headquarters nestled in the coastal town of Ocean City, Maryland, we embark on a journey that extends far beyond our shores, serving clients along the Eastern Seaboard and throughout the country. Led by Captain Josh Wentling, a seasoned mariner with over three decades of experience as a licensed 100-ton captain, our team boasts unparalleled knowledge in boat building, repair, and mechanical intricacies. At ESMS, we understand that every vessel tells a unique story, and it’s our mission to ensure that story is one of reliability, safety, and seaworthiness.

With a steadfast commitment to upholding USCG regulations, ABYC standards, and SAMS guidelines, we offer a comprehensive suite of services ranging from pre-purchase surveys to personalized instruction on vessel maintenance. Whether you’re in search of a thorough appraisal, require assistance with insurance claims, or seek expert guidance on outfitting your vessel, ESMS stands ready to navigate the complexities of the maritime world with precision and expertise. Welcome aboard our voyage of professionalism, integrity, and unparalleled service.