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

[Ric Stott]

Yes please provide more info on Mary Bess. I know a few folks who might be interested. 
Ric 

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> On Jul 13, 2025, at 9:49 PM, Chris Geankoplis <chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>