About Safe & Sound
Owner-operated marine services built on expertise, honesty, and a genuine love for the water.
Meet Charles Winter
Safe and Sound Marine Services is owned and operated by Charles Winter, a dedicated marine professional serving the Southern California boating community from San Diego to Dana Point.
With over 15 years of hands-on experience, Charles brings deep expertise across the full spectrum of marine maintenance — from engine diagnostics and electrical systems to rigging, navigation electronics, and complete vessel management.
What sets Safe & Sound apart is the personal touch. As an owner-operator, Charles is on every job. No middlemen, no runaround — just straightforward, quality work from someone who treats your boat like his own.
Whether you need a routine inspection, a full engine overhaul, or one-on-one sailing lessons, Safe and Sound Marine Services delivers quality work you can trust.
What We Stand For
The principles that guide every job we take on.
Owner-Operated
You work directly with Charles on every job. No subcontractors, no middlemen.
Honest Assessments
Straightforward advice about what your vessel needs — nothing more, nothing less.
Flexible Scheduling
We work around your schedule, including weekends and early mornings when needed.
Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed and insured for your peace of mind on every project.
Our Service Area
Proudly serving marinas and harbors along the Southern California coast.
Full service available at Dana Point marina facilities
Serving the Oceanside boating community
Core service area with regular availability
Serving Mission Bay recreational boaters
Full range of services for Coronado vessels
Serving the south bay boating community
Ready to Work Together?
Get in touch to discuss your vessel's needs. No pressure, just honest advice.
Contact Charles Call (760) 230-4395