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All Seasons Marine & Svc Inc

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Location: Manteno, Kankakee County 60950

With All Seasons Marine, you'll be sure to enjoy life on the water. Located in Manteno, All Seasons Marine offers a great selection of engine parts, watercraft maintenance products, and much more.

Services:
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker
  • Ship Store

Basa's Marine

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Location: Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Basa’s Marine is the leading boat dealership in the Midwest. Boating is a way of life. It’s our way of life here at Basa’s Marine, we are a team of boaters with one goal: to create the most enjoyable and effortless purchase and sales process possible. We love boating and we know you will love boating with us. No matter what size boat you are looking for, look no further than Basa’s Marine. We offer a variety of different boats and sell new, pre-owned, and brokered. You won’t find a better selection of boats in the Midwest. We look forward to getting you out on the water!

Services:
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Service
  • Boat Mechanic
  • Boat Transport
  • Boat Insurance

Captain David DeLeeuw

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Location: Chicago, IL 60654

Captain David DeLeeuw has a USCG 50 ton Master Captains License, is a licensed Florida Yacht Broker, and sells new and used boats.

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  • Boat Broker
  • Captains For Hire

Chicago Yacht Works

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Location: Chicago, IL 60608

Chicago Yacht Works sits on 11 acres of land at the intersection of Ashland Avenue and the South Branch of the Chicago River. With over 600 feet of river frontage we are the most accessible full-service nautical facility in Chicago. We are Chicago’s boat dealer, a single-source facility for all of your boating needs. We have new boats, used boats, boat service, boat classes, boat rentals, boat parts & accessories and boat storage. No one can get you and keep you on the water like we can!

Services:
  • Boat Rental
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Dealer
  • Fiberglass Repair
  • Gelcoat Repair
  • Boat Cleaning

Custom Marine, Inc. - Seneca, IL

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Location: Seneca, IL 61360

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  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Service
  • Boat Repair
  • Boat Mechanic
  • Boat Cover

Elite Yachts

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Location: Dolton, IL 60419

Elite Yacht Sales is one of the leaders of the yachting world in the Midwest specializing in the sale of pre-owned and new yachts. Our company has an unsurpassed reputation and has highly experienced consultants in our Chicago area office. When it comes to servicing our clients, Elite Yachts prides itself on the ability to consistently surpass the competition. With a committed and sophisticated sales operation, the yachts we represent are seen in the best light possible and special care is taken to expose and advertise each boat. The company also encourages honest market analysis providing our clients with the most realistic information possible. We appreciate your consideration in contacting us for your next yacht sale or purchase.

Services:
  • Boat Dealer
  • Marina
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker
  • Full Service Marina
  • Volvo Penta Dealer

Harborside Marina

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Location: Wilmington, IL 60481

Harborside Marina is a full service marina located 60 miles Southwest of Chicago on the Illinois River. Our mile marker is 273.3 near the mouth of the Kankakee River Southwest of Joliet, Illinois. We offer a full service department and complete sales department. We are new boat dealers for Manitou Pontoons, Scarab Jet Boats, Evinrude Outboards, and EZ Loader Trailers. We also have a great selection of used boats and yachts.

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  • Full Service Marina
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker

Hennepin Marine

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Location: Hennepin, IL 61327

Hennepin Marine is Illinois’ premier boat dealer with a full selection of new and used boats and Mercury outboards. We are proud to offer you the following brans of boats: Lund Aluminum Fishing Boats, Caymas Bass Boats, Excel Hunting Boats, and Bennington Pontoon Boats for sale. Hennepin Marine has two large indoor heated showrooms therefore you can multiple different models at one place. Our sales staff is very knowledgeable and will help you build the boat of your dreams. Hennepin Marine is located in downtown Hennepin, Illinois. We conveniently located between the Quad Cities, Bloomington, Peoria, Rockford, Joliet, and Sterling/Rock Falls. We have an award wining service department, fully stocked parts department and ship store because this help keep you on the water! Hennepin Marine has the prestigious honor of being the only Mercury Dealer in Illinois to win the Mercury CSI Award every year that is has been awarded.

Services:
  • Boat Canvas
  • Boat Bimini Top
  • Boat Cover
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Financing

Holiday Boat Sales

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Location: Lynwood, IL 60411

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  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Broker
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Cover
  • Boat Bimini Top

Karma Yacht Sales

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Location: Chicago, IL 60617

Karma Yacht Sales is a marine dealer & yacht broker of the finest sail and power yachts, servicing the Chicagoland area.

Services:
  • Boat Dealer
  • Boat Sales
  • Boat Broker

Featured Reviews for Boat Broker Pros in Diamond

Kelly's Port
Ken R
September 9, 2021
“Kyle Kelly brokered our boat for us last July and they did it for top dollar in only about a month and we ordered a new regal from them in January of 2021 and just took delivery Labor Day weekend and Charlie was the most awesome salesman ( I can be difficult at times) and Tonya did great handling our finance . Awesome team at Kelly's Port top to bottom with a great gas dock that we've always used!!!“
Performance Boat Center
Mike D
May 25, 2018
“Best of the Best. From the sales process with Jason to mechanic shop with Lance & Myrick these guys are here for ya. Connor did an amazing job on my graphics. Brett and Mark have one of the best place in the country not just at the lake. Highly recommend“
MarineMax
Brett B
April 14, 2019
“I bought a boat from Marine Max/Chandler Daggett back in 2015. They are excellent to work with in all capacities. Chandler was the best on the front end and the service department is top notch. I couldn't recommend more.“

Boat Broker FAQs

What does a boat broker do?

A boat broker helps individuals buy or sell boats by managing the listing, marketing, negotiations, paperwork, and closing process. Brokers are experienced in valuing boats, handling surveys and sea trials, and guiding both parties through the sale.

How is using a boat broker different from selling a boat on my own?

Using a broker gives you access to professional listings, industry networks, and negotiation expertise. They save you time, help set a fair market price, handle buyer screening, and assist with legal documentation—especially helpful for high-value or complex sales.

Do I need to pay a boat broker upfront?

No, most boat brokers work on commission and only get paid when your boat sells. Commission rates typically range from 5% to 10% of the final sale price, depending on the boat's value and the broker’s agreement.

Can a boat broker help me find a specific boat to buy?

Yes! A boat broker can act as a buyer’s agent, helping you find boats that meet your criteria, coordinating viewings, advising on fair pricing, and guiding you through the offer, inspection, and closing process.

How do I choose the right boat broker on Boat Planet?

Use Boat Planet to compare brokers based on location, specialties (powerboats, sailboats, luxury yachts, etc.), reviews, and past sales. Reach out to ask about their process, commission, and experience with boats like yours.

What’s involved in listing a boat with a broker?

Listing involves signing a brokerage agreement, preparing the boat for sale, setting a market price, and providing details like specs, photos, and maintenance records. The broker then markets the listing through MLS platforms, websites, and their network.

How long does it take to sell a boat through a broker?

It depends on market demand, boat condition, and pricing. Some boats sell in weeks, others take several months. A broker will help you price competitively and market effectively to reduce time on the market.

What should I do to prepare my boat for sale through a broker?

Clean and detail your boat, fix any obvious issues, gather service records, and remove personal items. Well-presented boats tend to sell faster and for higher prices. Your broker may also recommend a pre-sale survey or photoshoot.