1. Use the full 4 digit year for everything you are asking your question about. Example: 1962, 1988, 2000, 2011
2. Include the correct name of your Whaler model. Example: Montauk 17, Montauk 170, Outrage 26, Outrage 260
3. Include the length when necessary. Example: 16, 17, 18, 20, 22
4. Do not post your email address anywhere on this site as it is already in your user profile.

Boat Value
ioptfm	#1  Posted on 01/14/08 - 12:38 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 1533 Comments: 3 Joined: 10/28/06	Does anyone know of a guide that will give an idea as to the value of a used boat such as NADA and Bluebook has for automobiles? Tom 1979 Sport 15'
Jeff	#2  Posted on 01/14/08 - 12:56 PM
Member Posts: 1987 Comments: 34 Joined: 04/02/05	Follow the link in this article to Bucvalu. 1993 23' Walkaround Whaler Drive
ioptfm	#3  Posted on 01/14/08 - 5:29 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 1533 Comments: 3 Joined: 10/28/06	Thanks Jeff, great link with lots of info. Tom 1979 Sport 15'
Tom W Clark	#4  Posted on 01/14/08 - 7:39 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 4280 Comments: 7 Joined: 09/30/05	NADA does boats, motors and trailers as well, not very well mind you... http://www.nadaguides.com/SectionHome...p=0&f=5601 Edited by Tom W Clark on 01/14/08 - 7:41 PM
ioptfm	#5  Posted on 01/15/08 - 4:06 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 1533 Comments: 3 Joined: 10/28/06	Thanks, I noticed that NADA makes an attempt at boat pricing, but their crtieria is pretty vanilla and leaves little opportunity to be specific. Tom 1979 Sport 15'
Phil T	#6  Posted on 01/15/08 - 4:24 PM
Administrator Personal Page Personal Album Project Albums Posts: 7043 Comments: 6 Joined: 03/26/05	FWIW I have found the various used boat sites were helpful in providing a ball park range. With boats, it does depend if it is a dealer/broker or a private seller and how much you want the boat. If a visual inspection has occurred (using Jeff's excellent checklist) a post here will help you get within $500. Remember to obscure any details to hide it from any whalejacker. Edited by Phil T on 01/15/08 - 4:26 PM 1992 Outrage 17 I 2019 E-TEC 90, Viper 17 2+ 2018 Load Rite Elite 18280096VT
kamie	#7  Posted on 01/15/08 - 4:56 PM
Member Personal Page Project Albums Posts: 2975 Comments: 3 Joined: 11/04/05	NADA is perfect if you live in a state and county that taxes you on the value of your boat.