Bugher Marine Services

Blair Bugher is the president and owner of Bugher Marine Services, LLC. He attended Mercer County Community College, Rutgers University and Trenton State College, studying engineering and industrial education. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from Trenton State, with a teaching license - industrial arts.

A small sampling of postgraduate experience has included ongoing SAMS continuing education of at least 60 CE units per AMS renewal period; electrical systems design; OSHA and nuclear safety training; marine corrosion; marine surveying accreditation; USCG Merchant Marine Officer Captains License (OUPV 100 ton/100 miles near coastal, 50 ton masters inland, commercial towing endorsement); ABYC standards training (ABYC Standards Accreditation 2002 & 2006); gas and diesel engine operation; yacht donations/appraisals; and moisture investigations.

Mr. Bugher performs speaking/training presentations for yacht clubs, power squadrons and other organizations. Mr. Bugher has provided captain's services; and provided and overseen maintenance and upgrades for a 50' to 70' series of private yachts for a local family.

Mr. Bugher worked ten years in the USCG Auxiliary including two years as flotilla commander, and taught the Boating Skills and Seamanship course for many years.

Personal and corporate affiliations include active memberships in
SAMS (Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Blair Bugher-AMS®),
SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers)
IAMI (International Association of Marine Investigators)
ABYC (American Boat and Yacht Council)
MTA-NJ (Marine Trades Association of New Jersey)
BOAT/US Membership, Technical Information Exchange and Recommended Surveyor

Projects

Services

• Boat Surveyor
• Marine Surveyor