Leap at the chance!
The second-hand market has always been very active: depending on the economic situation, 65 to 80% of leisure craft transactions involve boats that have already seen one or more owners. The figure is just as true for multihulls, which have been experiencing growing demand over the last 20 years. But why buy second-hand? Firstly, because a boat lasts a long time - 40 years on average compared with 12 years for a car, for example. Secondly, because it is of course much cheaper than new. Follow our advice before you buy, and then find out about ten multihulls that you can afford (and easily find) without breaking the bank!
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16/06/2020
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Emmanuel van Deth
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Buying second-hand: All you need to know! Choosing to buy second-hand has many advantages: you can find a fully equipped and ready to sail example, or you could also buy a very reasonably-priced multihull... provided your DIY skills are up to it. We take a look at the things you need to know before you start. New or second-hand? A debate which often crops up in cockpits, on pontoons and in forums. If you have the means, and you really want to have a state-of-the-art boat you can customize as you wish, don’t hesitate, order direct from a builder... But if your budget is more limited, a second-h…