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Vicsail Melbourne & Geelong is an independent yacht brokerage that assists both buyers and sellers of used sailing and power vessels. Operating from offices in Melbourne’s Docklands and Geelong, the firm offers a full suite of services including finance, valuation, insurance and logistics to support the entire purchase or sale process.
Service area: Geelong, VIC
Vicsail Melbourne & Geelong operates as an independent yacht broker run by experienced sailors. With offices in Melbourne’s Docklands and Geelong, the business draws on a global network of associates to serve clients across Australia and internationally.
The brokerage caters to both purchasers and sellers of used yachts and power boats. It provides end‑to‑end assistance, from locating suitable vessels to handling negotiations and final handover. Clients benefit from personalised advice whether they are new to sailing or lifelong enthusiasts.
The firm works with a range of vessels, including monohull and multihull yachts, as well as power boats. Typical listings span from 40 ft up to 50 ft and larger, covering a variety of makes and models.
While the primary offices are in Geelong and Melbourne, Vicsail’s associate network extends across Australia and overseas, allowing the brokerage to facilitate transactions and services beyond its local base.
Prospective clients can contact the Geelong office at 1‑4 Korroit Place, Geelong, VIC 3220 or the Melbourne office at Suite 1417, 401 Docklands Drive, Docklands, VIC 3008. enquiries are handled via phone, email or the contact form on the company’s website.
The team emphasizes honesty, openness and a competitive fee structure, aiming to make the experience of buying, owning or selling a yacht pleasant and straightforward.
Address: 25 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, VIC, 3220, AU
Phone: 0409148081
Email: scott@vicsailgeelong.com
Address: Ste 1417/401 Docklands Dr, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
Phone: +61 409 148 081
Email: scott@vicsailgeelong.com
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