What boats in California are asking right now
653 live by-owner listings state an asking price. The middle half asks $14,800 to $75,000, median $29,500, about $1,086 per foot. A broker at 10% of that median takes $2,950 — on YachtBazar that stays with you.
California asking price by length
| Length | Listings | Median asking | Median $/ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 20 ft | 45 | $11,500 | $706/ft |
| 20–25 ft | 59 | $22,000 | $1,000/ft |
| 26–30 ft | 35 | $25,900 | $944/ft |
| 31–35 ft | 24 | $69,999 | $2,187/ft |
| 36–40 ft | 22 | $42,000 | $1,135/ft |
| 41–50 ft | 22 | $90,000 | $2,143/ft |
| 51–65 ft | 15 | $199,000 | $3,491/ft |
The California boat price ladder, cheapest to dearest
Who you would be listing against
Of the 699 live California boat listings, 659 are private owners and 40 are brokers or dealers; 160 first appeared in the last 30 days.
Half have been up 43 days or less, a quarter more than 88. Time on the market so far, not time to a sale — sold boats leave the catalog.
Where the boats are listed in California
San Diego (62), Los Angeles (30), SF Bay Area (20), Orange County (18), Long Beach (18). Buyers filter by city, so state your marina or nearest town in the listing.
Most-listed brands in California
Sea Ray (30), Bayliner (27), Catalina (25), Boston Whaler (18), Tracker (15).
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Frequently asked questions
What should I ask for my boat in California?
Live by-owner California listings ask $14,800 to $75,000 through the middle half, median $29,500. Asking prices on active listings, not sales.
Is it free to sell my boat in California?
Yes — listing is free and there is no commission on YachtBazar.
Who else is selling in California right now?
659 private owners and 40 brokers or dealers have live listings in California.