Due to the success of our 40th Anniversary Brokerage Offer we will be extending the narrowboat brokerage offer until the 2012 Crick Boat Show (5th June 2011).  See the details of our  Brokerage Offer 5% plus VAT.

Whilton Marina fully understand the reservations people have when placing their narrow boat for sale with a broker. As an established Marina running successfully for Forty years, we believe our valued customers expect and deserve the highest standards when authorising us to sell their narrow boats.

We endeavour to make the task of selling your narrowboat as simple and easy as possible with minimum hassle and maximum satisfaction. Our fully trained staff work hard to sell your narrow boat, seven days a week. All our sales boats are moored in a dedicated sales area where they are correctly presented and well maintained.

Choosing Whilton Marina to sell your narrowboat offers you the following;

• Free professional no obligation valuation of your narrowboat anywhere on the system.
• Cash purchase and part exchange always available on good quality craft.
• Free mooring while your narrow boat is for sale at Whilton Marina.
• Your boat advertised in leading monthly canal magazines.
• Your boats own dedicated pages within our top ranking website, with over 30,000 visitors a month.
• Your boat details displayed at shows, rallies and exhibitions.
• Your boats own full colour, four page brochures including exterior and interior photos and a full layout plan.
• Your boats details sent through our computerised mailing list (with over two thousand potential customers) to all those whose criteria it meets.
• Your boat is advertised on social media sites such as facebook and twitter.
• Accompanied viewings if required on any boats in our sales area.
• Engines and bilge’s checked on a regular basis on all sales boats.
• Winterising of engines and water systems at very competitive rates if required.
• Prompt settlement after completion, normally 4 working days from Whilton marina receiving cleared funds.
• Backing from one of the largest brokerages on the system.
• Alternatively we can offer to buy your narrow boat for cash.
• BW Licence is not required whilst the boat is for sale in our marina.

At Whilton Marina we pride ourselves on offering an excellent range of services, after sales care and attention.

• Dedicated sale basin.
• Open seven days a week including Bank Holidays.
• Two central locations (Whilton & Wigrams) with an ever changing extensive selection of narrowboats.
• Dedicated knowledgeable and friendly staff.
• Two narrowboat slipways available for fast efficient surveys.
• Pre-purchase estimates on any work needed including safety certificates.
• Narrowboat gas, electrical, water & engine system demonstrations.
• Workshop with on site engineers, boatfitters and painters for any necessary after sales work.
• A fully stocked chandlery catering for all boating requirements.
• Diesel and pump-out facilities

We are sure that you will agree our brokerage terms at 5% + VAT are highly competitive for the service we offer. (minimum charge £1,250 + VAT).

Whilton Marina has been operating successfully since it opened in 1971 under family ownership and is probably the oldest brokerage on the system. Within that period we have gone from strength to strength., with over 400 satisfied customers each year.  A major factor being our ability to keep ahead of the field within an ever-changing market place.  Here is some customer feedback on selling a narrowboat through Whilton Marina, we will keep updating this page as we get more.

If you are thinking of selling your narrowboat, Why not visit Whilton Marina or Wigrams Turn Marina to see what we have to offer.

Narrow boats urgently needed for brokerage or cash