Selling Your Yacht. Your Way.

Professional yacht marketing and brokerage support from 3.5% commission.

Sell owner-led and stay directly involved, or choose full-service brokerage support. Either way, your yacht receives professional marketing and exposure on leading yacht marketplaces.

YachtWorld
Boats.com
BoatTrader

Thinking about selling your yacht? Start your listing today or book a conversation to explore your options.

A Pacific Northwest yacht underway along a forested shoreline

Avoid the traditional 8-10% commission when you sell owner-led.

With YachtSee, you stay in control while our brokers help you market, negotiate, and close the sale.

Why Use YachtSee to Sell Your Yacht?

YachtSee gives you the reach of a professional yacht brokerage with the flexibility of listing your yacht yourself. You create the listing on our simple website, and we handle the important brokerage work behind the scenes.

Easy Online Listing

Build a high-quality yacht listing in minutes with guided prompts.

Low 3.5% Commission

Pay just 3.5% commission when YachtSee brings the buyer.

Broker Support Included

Our team manages offers, counteroffers, and deal terms.

Secure Professional Closing

A trusted title company handles the title search and closing (the buyer pays standard closing costs).

How the YachtSee Yacht Selling Platform Works

You know your yacht better than anyone. We know yacht marketing and sales, and how to keep a deal together. Put your knowledge together with our broker support, and you can sell quickly on the most popular yacht marketplaces.

1

Create Your Account

Sign up for free and get started in minutes.

2

Create Your Listing

AI-Assisted Listing Creation

Add your photos, specifications and vessel details using guided prompts.

YachtSee's built-in AI can help turn what you know about your yacht into a polished listing description, with the final listing reviewed by experienced people before it goes live.

3

Receive Buyer Leads

Get inquiries directly from serious shoppers on top marketplaces.

4

YachtSee Manages Offers

Our brokers handle offers and negotiations to keep your deal on track.

5

Coordinate Inspections

We help coordinate the survey, sea trial, and mechanical inspections (you attend).

6

Post-Survey Negotiations

A YachtSee broker handles any negotiations after the survey.

7

Professional Closing

A professional closing service handles the title search and final paperwork (the buyer pays standard closing costs).

Your yacht can be listed on major platforms such as YachtWorld, Boats.com, and BoatTrader. Most private sellers can't get that kind of exposure on their own.

Yachts moored in a Pacific Northwest harbor

Why Not Just Market and Sell Your Yacht Alone?

Many owners start out trying to sell their yacht privately through listings on classifieds, social media, or small websites. Without professional tools and a yacht broker, this often leads to limited exposure and stalled deals.

Selling On Your Own
  • Limited exposure on small websites and classifieds
  • Deals often fall apart during negotiations
  • No professional guidance or support
  • Legal uncertainty with agreements
  • Buyers hesitant to send deposits to individuals
With YachtSee
  • Listed on YachtWorld, Boats.com, and BoatTrader
  • Experienced brokers keep both sides moving forward
  • Clear instructions and tips at every step
  • Key documents for binding purchase agreements
  • Buyers trust sending funds to a professional brokerage

The Buyer Perspective

Direct Owner Involvement. Professional Transaction.

“I purchased a Grady-White from Owen and found the experience straightforward and professional. Owen knew the boat extremely well, was open and transparent about its condition and history, and was responsive throughout the process. I appreciated being able to deal directly with an owner who could answer detailed questions about the boat and its operation. The boat was represented accurately, and the transaction was handled professionally from beginning to end.”
— Guy L.

YachtSee: From Owner-Led Sales to Full-Service Brokerage

YachtSee lets you choose how you sell. Start with an owner-led sale to stay in control and save on commission, then upgrade to full-service brokerage support at any point if you want a broker to take over more of the process.

You get the reach and credibility of a professional yacht brokerage, and you decide how much support you want and when. The service level you pick doesn't change how your listing is presented or marketed. It only changes who handles pricing, negotiations, showings, and closing the deal.

YachtSee Is a Great Fit If You:
  • Know your yacht well and can confidently answer buyer questions
  • Are comfortable hosting showings and sea trials
  • Want your yacht marketed on the largest and most productive online platforms
  • Prefer to save money by doing some brokerage tasks yourself
  • Or want the flexibility to start owner-led and upgrade to full-service brokerage support at any point

YachtSee is also a great fit for sellers who want a professional broker to manage the entire sale from listing to closing.

Typical full-service yacht brokerage fees

8-10%

YachtSee low-commission model

As low as 3.5%

Traditional Brokerage8-10%
YachtSee3.5%

YachtSee Commission Options

Choose from three commission options. You can start owner-led and upgrade to full brokerage support if your needs change. Your commission depends on how much brokerage support you choose.

Owner-Led Sale (Direct Buyers Only)
You sell it yourself. No outside broker commissions.
3.5%maximum commission

The same rate no matter where the buyer comes from

Best for sellers who want full control and the lowest commission.

  • Maximum 3.5% commission
  • No outside broker commissions
  • Limited to buyers YachtSee brings in
  • Full control over the selling process
Recommended
Owner-Led Sale (Open to Brokers)
You sell it yourself but are open to paying a broker if they bring the buyer.
3.5%base commission

If YachtSee brings the buyer

8%total commission

If another broker brings the buyer

Best for sellers who want maximum exposure without full brokerage.

  • Base 3.5% commission if YachtSee brings the buyer
  • Total 8% commission if another yacht broker brings the buyer
  • Maximum exposure to all buyers
  • Other brokers have a reason to show your yacht to their clients
Full-Service Brokerage
YachtSee manages the sale from listing to closing.
9%full-service commission

Best for sellers who want a broker to manage everything.

  • Full-service brokerage representation from listing to closing
  • Complete co-broker participation and commission sharing
  • Professional pricing strategy and market positioning
  • Dedicated listing management and buyer qualification
  • Your broker leads negotiations and structures the deal
  • Showing coordination and broker outreach
  • Transaction management through closing
  • Escrow and documentation oversight
  • Maximum exposure across all marketing channels and broker networks

You can stay owner-led for the whole sale or upgrade to full brokerage support at any time. It's always your choice.

When a listing is open to brokers, co-broker commissions are clearly defined and honored.

Yachts moored at a Pacific Northwest marina

Ready to Sell Your Yacht, Your Way?

Professional Exposure. The Level of Support You Choose. Commission From 3.5%.

Whether you want to stay closely involved or have a broker manage the entire sale, YachtSee gives you a professional path from listing to closing.

Start Your Listing