Serving Lake Marion & the Santee Cooper lakes — outboard service and independent vessel surveys
LEONARD'S OUTBOARD REPAIRMarine Service & Vessel Surveys
(803) 468-2882
Outboard & Marine Service · Vessel Survey & Condition Inspection

Keep your boat running — and buy the right one.

Leonard's Outboard Repair delivers dependable outboard and marine service plus independent, photo-documented vessel surveys for buyers, owners, and insurers across the Santee Cooper region.

Request a Survey or Service Call (803) 468-2882
Manning, SC · Serving Lake Marion & the Santee Cooper lakes
What we do

Two things, done right

From the motor on your transom to the report in a buyer's hands, Leonard's covers the full life of your boat — service that keeps you on the water, and honest surveys that protect your investment.

Outboard & Marine Service

Diagnostics, repair, and maintenance for outboard-powered boats — keeping engines reliable season after season.

  • Outboard diagnostics & repair
  • Routine & seasonal maintenance
  • Water pump, impeller & lower-unit service
  • Fuel-system & cooling-system work
  • Rigging, controls & electrical
  • Winterization & spring commissioning

Vessel Survey & Condition Inspection

Independent, systematic inspections with a clear, prioritized, photo-documented report you and your insurer can rely on.

  • Pre-purchase condition & valuation
  • Insurance / underwriting surveys
  • Damage & appraisal inspections
  • Hull, structure & systems review
  • Sea trial & engine observation
  • Prioritized findings with cost guidance
Survey services

The right survey for the reason you need one

Every survey is a visual, non-destructive inspection of the accessible vessel, delivered as an organized written report.

1Pre-Purchase

Condition & valuation before you buy — know exactly what you're getting and what it's worth.

2Insurance

Documentation carriers and underwriters ask for to bind or renew coverage.

3Damage

Independent assessment of damage, likely cause, and repair considerations after an incident.

4Appraisal

An opinion of fair market value for financing, estate, donation, or sale.

In every survey report

Thorough, readable, and yours to act on

Full systems inspectionHull, deck, structure, propulsion, fuel, electrical, steering, plumbing, safety and more.
Prioritized findingsEvery deficiency ranked A / B / C with plain-language recommendations and cost guidance.
Photo documentationFindings supported with dated field photographs so nothing is left to guesswork.
Independent opinion of valueFair market and recommended insured values, backed by comparables.
Sea trial observationOn-water performance — starting, tracking, temperatures, and shifting under load.
Clear written reportAn organized document you can hand straight to a seller, lender, or insurer.
Where we work

On the water where you are

Based in Manning and serving the lakes and landings across the Santee Cooper region and Clarendon County. Traveling for a survey elsewhere? Just ask.

Lake Marion Lake Moultrie Santee Cooper Manning Clarendon County Summerton Santee
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Based inManning, SC · Lake Marion & Santee Cooper
HoursBy appointment — call to schedule

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