[Rhodes22-list] Selling a boat through boatsfsbo.com

Chris Geankoplis chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com
Sun Jul 13 21:49:37 EDT 2025


I ran a search for 20-24 foot sail boats on their list. They only had 9 boats, no wonder they are so desperate to have more inventory. Also advertising “no commission” but you pay $400 is misleading. I wouldn’t use them either. 
Chris Geankoplis. Ps so give us your boat’s particulars   
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> On Jul 13, 2025, at 1:23 PM, Tom Van Heule <tom.vanheule at intrinsicprograms.com> wrote:
> 
> Might make sense to spend $400 if the boat was 100k+, only if you can't
> market it on Facebook or Craigslist or here?
> 
> Tom Van Heule
> Intrinsic Programs
> tom.vanheule at intrinsicprograms.com
> +1 303 525 5266
> 
>> On Sun, Jul 13, 2025, 11:37 AM Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I don't think you need to pay a fee to sell your boat.  I sold my last
>> Rhodes 22 on a free on-line service called Craigslist.  You can often get
>> hits right here on the Rhodes list.  Often non-owners looking for a Rhodes
>> are lurking in the background.
>> 
>> Good luck!
>> 
>> 
>> *Thanks and Stay Well,*
>> 
>> *Stephen Staum*
>> 
>> *(781) 704-1037*
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Sun, Jul 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM Frank Goldsmith <goldsmith.cf at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Listmates,
>>> 
>>> As you may recall, I am selling my Rhodes.  I have received a couple of
>>> calls from folks at  <https://www.boatsfsbogo.com/index.html
>>> BoatsFSBO.com
>>> <http://boatsfsbo.com/>.   They want me to pay a fee (something like
>>> $400) to list my boat on their site.  They seem pretty aggressive,
>> wanting
>>> to convince me to sign up immediately, something that always raises a red
>>> flag with me.
>>> 
>>> Anyone have any experience with that outfit?  Any recommendations of good
>>> places to list sailboats?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Frank
>>> 
>>> Frank Goldsmith
>>> S/V Mary Bess (Rhodes 22 1985/2001)
>>> Fairview, NC
>>> Lake Keowee, SC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 


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