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INSIDER’S GUIDE to the Long Beach Boat Auction 🚤 | How to Score a Sailboat for Cheap
18 de janeiro de 2026 · 17 min · 18K visualizações · Long Beach
Catalina 36 sailboat on trailer at Long Beach auction
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The Long Beach Marine Bureau holds public auctions for impounded and abandoned vessels, typically once or twice annually in the spring or fall.▶ 1:08 These auctions feature diverse inventory, including sailboats like the Catalina 30 and Islander 32, alongside powerboats and small craft.▶ 2:32 Prospective buyers must research potential tax liens attached to specific vessels, as these debts remain the responsibility of the new owner and must be cleared before the Marine Bureau releases the title.▶ 3:27 Inspections occur on auction day with a one-hour window for potential bidders to examine hulls, rigging, and engines.▶ 4:13 Essential inspection tools include a flashlight, moisture meter, tape measure, and magnet to identify non-stainless steel fittings.▶ 7:05 Successful bidders must remove their vessels from Long Beach marinas within one week and are prohibited from mooring the acquired boat in any Long Beach facility for six months.▶ 13:30 Thorough preparation, including setting a strict maximum budget and accounting for post-purchase transport, haul-out, and repair costs, is necessary to avoid overpaying for restoration projects.▶ 12:23
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