Meeting the Challenge
Perth’s Challenge Marine is a family-owned business that has been in operation for over 40 years.
Please tell us the story of Challenge Marine.
Challenge Marine is Perth’s leading destination for used boats. We’re a family owned business that has been a proud part of Western Australia’s boating scene since the mid-1970s, becoming one of the most trusted names in the industry over this time. Our focus is on providing the best service and professionalism. Throw in a team of experienced boat lovers and you have a company with integrity, honesty and a passion for the sea. When you choose Challenge Marine, you can be sure of benefiting from quality advice. We listen to you and take the time to understand how you intend to use your boat to ensure you make the right decision for you and your family. We bring a new level of transparency to boat sales, pairing good old-fashioned honesty and trust with the use of the very latest technology. It’s a winning combination. Whether you are in the market to buy or sell a boat, come and chat to us in store to find out the best option for you, or flick us an email to find out more. ·
What is Challenge Marine known for, your point of difference in the industry?
Challenge Marine is well known in the industry for providing a buyer or selling experience that leads the way and to which others aspire. ·
To what do you attribute the success of your business?
Our staff are the envy of the industry and make us who we are. Our 60+ 5-star Google reviews are a testament to how we treat buyers and sellers. ·
Why should I choose Challenge Marine to sell my boat?
We have Perth’s best presented used boat environment for potential buyers to browse at their leisure without the need for appointments to view. We have the highest staff-to-boat ratio in the industry and our day-to-day business is only concerned with selling their boat and not side tracked by other demands. ·
Why should I purchase my next boat from Challenge Marine?
Our combined boating knowledge spans more than 70 years and this wealth of experience is free to access for buyers and invaluable when talking used boats. We know what to look for and also common mistakes people make when purchasing. ·
What is the one piece of advice you give first-time and experienced buyers alike?
Never assume anything when buying a used boat package. Always conduct your due diligence no matter what you're buying and from where. Checks like mechanical inspections, Hull inspections and sea trials are crucial. ·
Please list the names of all of your current and past models.
We are a used boat destination only.
We retail around 200 used boats per year so we know our game well.