Buying and selling FAQs
Purchasing a boat
- Why should I buy my boat from Bates Wharf?
- Can I try a boat before buying it?
- Will I need to survey the boat?
- Do I need a licence to drive my boat?
- Will my boat need a licence?
- Do you teach me to drive the boat?
- Will my boat depreciate?
- Can you arrange finance?
- Do you have berthing facilities?
Selling a boat
- Why should I sell my boat through Bates Wharf?
- What percentage do you charge?
- Do you advertise my boat, if so where?
- Will my boat be kept clean?
- Do you charge for storage whilst my boat is for sale?
Do you advertise my boat, if so where?
Yes, we advertise all boats on our website, the Yachtworld.com website, YBW website and all major boating magazines i.e. Motor Boats Monthly, Boats & Yachts and Sportsboat. We also advertise in our 3 locations (Chertsey, Eastbourne and Poole) and a brokerage list is mailed to all enquires.