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In short, you get a better deal. These boats come with lots of cruising gear and no commissions are paid. This saves you $thousands.
In some cases, this gear represents considerable value. Most people don't realize how much this adds up to or
that when purchasing a new boat, these items will have to be bought anyway.
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In addition, For sale by owner listings tend to offer boat prices considerably less than a broker listed boat
on Yacht world. Each boat has provided it's owner with years of dependable service and is his pride and joy..
- 1.) Find a boat you like.
- 2.) Contact the boat owner through this website, and ask questions.
- 3.) If it appears the boat fit's your needs, arrange to do a walk through.
- 4.) Make an offer pending a boat inspection / survey.
- 5.) If you're an experienced boat owner, do your own inspection,
if not then hire someone. This is a sizeable investment, if you are unable to evaluate the following systems, you'd
better consider obtaining a professional opinion.
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Each advertisement has a "contact owner" link at the top of each listing page. By clicking the link and filling out the form, your inquiry
will find it's way to the boat owner. Some of these owners are actually cruising with their boats
right now. It may take a few days to receive a response. Please do not send an email asking if the boat is for
sale, or ask where the boat is. If it wasn't for sale, it wouldn't be on this website.
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If you're not prepared to fly to the boat location, or hire professionals to act on your behalf, move on to another boat.
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As a rule ...
No. With the exception of Richard Woods Transit, I've never laid eyes on any boat listed here and have no personal knowledge of the boat, however I do
know some of these boat owners and they are terrific people.
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No. Neither Catamaransite.com, nor it's owner, are paid a commission on the sale of any of these boats. Catamaran sailors are a small, unique group. One I'm proud to be a member of. This website offers free
'for sale by owner' boat listings as a courtesy to Catamaran sailors world wide.
Boat Brokers are charged a modest advertising fee.
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