Marine EquipmentMarketplace
The premier marketplace for boats and marine equipment. Fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and marine equipment from trusted sellers nationwide. Standard consignments list FREE — 0% seller commission.
Professional Marine Vessels
Fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and marine equipment from trusted sellers nationwide
We're expanding into boats and marine equipment
This category is new — inventory arrives as consignments come in. Have boats and marine equipment to sell? Standard consignments pay zero seller fees. Want first look when lots go live? Leave your email below.
Never miss a sale
First look at every new auction — one email when the catalog opens, one when it’s about to close. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Marine Sales Playbook 2025
Coast Guard documentation, survey best practices, and sea‑trial frameworks for smoother closings.
- Survey‑first listings can improve buyer confidence
- Timely sea‑trial windows help maintain momentum
- Trailer availability can expand buyer radius
Insights are general best practices; outcomes vary by asset, condition, and market.
Weekly Insights
Live bid depth vs reserve thresholds and how to react in‑sale.
Documentation that prevents post‑close friction in your vertical.
Syndication tactics for maximum eyeballs on specialist inventory.
Become a Marine Vendor
Join marine dealers and boat owners on our specialized marketplace. List for FREE - no commissions, no listing fees.
No Listing Fees
List unlimited boats and marine equipment completely free. Only pay when you sell.
Marine Documentation
Coast Guard documentation verification, HIN tracking, and marine survey management.
Marine Expert Support
Get specialized help with marine photography, vessel documentation, and market pricing.
A Straightforward, Secure Way to Buy Equipment
Card payments under $5,000 run through Stripe; larger purchases settle by verified bank wire. Clear terms, documented lots, and a team you can actually call.
Secure Card Payments
Purchases under $5,000 are processed by Stripe — we never see or store your card details
Verified Wire Transfers
Purchases of $5,000 or more settle by bank wire, verified by our team before fulfillment proceeds
Transparent Fees
Standard consignments: sellers pay 0%, buyers pay one 15% premium. Court-ordered and large trust liquidations are contracted separately
Documented Lots
Every lot lists condition, photos, and location — inspect before you bid, buy as-is where-is
Real Support Hours
Reach our team at (312) 497-6522 or info@secondbloomauctions.com, 9AM–5PM CT
Logistics Help
We help coordinate pickup, rigging, and freight after every sale
How Payment Works
Win or Buy Now
Your invoice shows the price plus the standard 15% buyer's premium up front
Pay Securely
Card via Stripe under $5,000; verified bank wire for larger purchases
We Confirm
Funds are confirmed before pickup or shipping is scheduled
Collect
Pick up on site or let us help arrange rigging and freight