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Match Maker Marine is a yacht brokerage based on the Gold Coast offering sales support for new and used motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans and superyachts. The brokerage provides valuations, professional presentation, global marketing and negotiation through to settlement, and accepts enquiries by phone, email or a web valuation form.
Service area: Gold Coast
Match Maker Marine operates as a yacht brokerage handling the sale and purchase of new and used vessels. Offerings include complimentary market valuations, preparation of professional photography and specification sheets, and placement of listings on the company website and partner yacht portals. The brokerage promotes both public and off‑market opportunities to a private buyer network and international contacts.
The brokerage supports both buyers and sellers. For vendors, services listed include confidential valuations, marketing to a global audience, negotiation management, arranging sea trials and surveys, and handling paperwork through to settlement. For buyers, the brokerage sources suitable vessels, facilitates inspections and sea trials, and manages negotiation and transaction coordination.
Match Maker Marine lists and markets a range of vessel types including motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans and superyachts. The website also references new-boat marques and categories such as CaraBoats, Cat Cruisers, SunPower Yachts and HH Catamarans, indicating relationships or representation of specific new-boat lines alongside brokerage listings.
The business is based on the Gold Coast with a listed postal address at Isle of Capri, Gold Coast QLD 4217. Enquiries can be submitted via the website valuation form, by phone (0499 407 777 listed) or by email (sales@matchmakermarine.com and warren@yachtbrokerageasiapacific.com). The site advertises a response timeframe of one business day for valuation enquiries and daily phone availability within advertised hours.
Match Maker Marine highlights professional presentation services (photography, videography and specification sheets) and global marketing channels to reach qualified buyers. The brokerage handles negotiation, coordinates surveys and sea trials, and manages paperwork toward settlement — positioning itself as a full‑service sales facilitator for both private and marketed transactions.
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