Every underwater job is different. Pricing is determined by location, access, water conditions, duration, and whether the service is provided as a customer-operated ROV rental or an operator-supported deployment.
The ranges below are provided to assist with planning. Final pricing is confirmed after reviewing the job scope.
ROV Rental (Customer-Operated)
Full-day rental 24 hours: starting at $850 with discounts on multi-day rentals
Best suited for simple visual inspections in low-risk environments.
Typical applications include dock inspections, moorings, hull checks at rest, and general underwater observation.
Includes:
Deep Trekker Pivot ROV with camera and grabber arm
Pre-rental orientation and quick-start training at time of pickup
Standard tether, controller, and 2 sets of batteries, laser scaler
Basic operational guidance
Rental eligibility and permitted use are determined based on job conditions and application. Certain environments or tasks may require operator-supported service.
Operator-Supported ROV Services
Required for higher-risk or more complex work.
Operator-supported services are used when job conditions involve increased risk, specialized access, or environments where professional control of the equipment is required.
Pricing range:
Full-day operator-supported (8 hours): starting at $1200
Includes:
Professional ROV operation
Job planning and setup
Boat or ice access when required
Underwater video documentation
Additional Factors That May Affect Pricing
Travel distance (based in Holden, Maine)
Remote or ice access
Water depth and visibility
Environmental complexity
Retrieval or recovery scope (snowmobiles, UTVs, etc)
Multi-day projects