Do you want to sell your motorboat? Then you want it to happen quickly, safely, and without hassle. Schepenkring is the yacht broker specializing in motorboats: from launches to motor cruisers and speedboats. We handle the entire process: from appraisal to promotion and from viewings to test drives, all on a No-Cure No-Pay basis. You just need to fill out the contact form; we'll do the rest.
This is why you choose Schepenkring to sell your motorboat.
Selling a motorboat requires market knowledge, insight into boat types, and a network of serious buyers. Schepenkring offers that expertise. We provide:
- Realistic valuation: A fair price based on market data and boat condition.
- Professional presentation: Photos, catchy descriptions, and a strategy that brings your boat to attention.
- Broad network: Access to a large database of potential buyers.
- Complete unburdening: We arrange everything, including viewings and negotiations.
- Safety and reliability: Transparent working methods and clear agreements.
Our approach is personal and transparent. You always know where you stand. No surprises, but clear agreements and a reliable partner who represents your interests.
For these motorboats we offer sales service:
At Schepenkring you can come with all types of motorboats:
Launches: with or without cockpit cover or cabin Speedboats: that may be operated with a boating license. Motor cruisers: of all ages. Cabin cruisers:from all shipyards. Tenders and console boats: Compact and versatile.
Every boat receives a tailor-made sales strategy, so that your type of motorboat reaches the right target group.
How does our motorboat sales service work?
It starts with an intake. You fill in the form on this page and provide the most important data of your motorboat. Then we will contact you to determine the sales strategy together:
- Valuation: We determine a realistic selling price.
- Photography & description: Professional photos and a catchy text that highlights the advantages of your boat.
- Promotion: Your motorboat will receive a prominent spot on our website and will be shared within our extensive network.
- Viewings & test drives: We arrange all appointments.
- Negotiations & sales documents: Everything is handled correctly and securely.
Do you want to sell your motorboat quickly and without worries? Fill in the contact form now and start today with Schepenkring.
Professional yacht brokers
You will receive guidance from experienced experts who know the boat market inside out. All our yacht brokers are certified through HISWA or NBMS, the recognized industry associations for yacht brokers in the Netherlands. This certification is your guarantee for professional guidance and a reliable handling of your sale.
The advantages of our approach
At Schepenkring, everything revolves around unburdening you. You don't have to place advertisements, schedule appointments, or conduct negotiations. We do that for you, with one goal: to sell your motorboat at the best price. Thanks to our market knowledge and network, we often achieve a higher return than if you sell it yourself. Moreover, we offer certainty and personal guidance from start to finish.
Schepenkring – Your reliable partner
As a specialized motorboat broker, we know exactly what buyers are looking for. We combine your wishes with our expertise and ensure a quick and safe sale. Our service is nationwide, but always personal. You have a fixed point of contact who guides and advises you. This is how we make the difference between stress and ease.
Are you ready to sell your motorboat? Contact us today via our form and discover how easy it can be with Schepenkring. We arrange everything, so you can enjoy a carefree sale.
Frequently asked questions
1. What does it cost to sell my motorboat through Schepenkring?
Schepenkring works on a No-Cure No-Pay basis. You only pay commission when your motorboat is actually sold. No sale? Then there are no costs.
2. How long does it take on average to sell a motorboat?
The selling time varies per type of boat, season and pricing. Schepenkring will work with you to determine a realistic selling price based on current market data and the condition of your boat, so that the chance of a quick sale is as high as possible.
3. What types of motorboats does Schepenkring take for sale?
Schepenkring brokers all common types of motorboats: launches, speedboats, motor cruisers, cabin cruisers, and tenders. The focus is on vessels up to approximately 20 meters suitable for Dutch inland waterways. Wooden ships and vessels older than 1980 are generally not offered.
4. How does the sale proceed financially and is my money safe?
All transactions are conducted via HISWA-controlled contracts and a third-party account. This ensures transparent and secure processing for both seller and buyer.
5. Do I need to be present at viewings and test drives?
No. Schepenkring fully arranges all appointments regarding viewings and test drives. You do not need to be present, unless you wish to be.
6. Are yacht brokers from Schepenkring certified?
Yes. All yacht brokers are certified through HISWA or NBMS, the recognized industry associations for yacht brokers in the Netherlands. This membership obliges them to earn annual study credits and to work with current contracts and a dispute resolution committee.
7. How does Schepenkring present my motorboat to potential buyers?
Your boat will be professionally photographed and provided with a catchy description. The offer will then be given a prominent place on the Schepenkring website and shared via well-known European boat sales websites and trade magazines.
8. Can Schepenkring also sell my boat if it is in a different port?
Yes. Schepenkring has seven branches spread across the Netherlands and many branches have ships for sale that are outside their own working area. In this way, the network serves the entire Netherlands.
9. How do I start the sales process?
It starts with filling out the contact form on the page. You provide the most important details of your motorboat, after which a yacht broker will contact you to determine the sales strategy together.
10. Can I, as a buyer, also bring my own expert to the sea trial?
Yes. Buyers are always allowed to bring their own expert during the sea trial to have the ship extensively inspected. This is a fixed agreement within the working method of Schepenkring.
