How can you sell your boat with photos and videos?

Why are visuals essential for selling a boat?

When a buyer is looking for a boat, he or she relies above all on the images and videos available in the advert. A well illustrated advert with quality photos and moving video can make all the difference.

The advantages of a well-illustrated ad

✅ Attract more visitors to your ad.
✅ Enables buyers to plan ahead.
✅ Enhances the boat's features and condition.
✅ Increases your chances of selling quickly and at the right price.

How do you take eye-catching photos? 📸

1. Choosing the right moment to capture images

• Take your photos by sunny weather for a better result.
• Avoid backlighting and favour natural light.
• Take some shots from different angles (exterior, interior, cockpit, engine).

2. Highlighting key details

• Show wide shots to give an idea of the space.
• Capture the important elements: upholstery, dashboard, engine, equipment.
• Photograph the condition of the boat under all angles (No buyer wants unpleasant surprises!).

3. Use the right equipment

• A recent smartphone may be enough, but a quality camera will give a better result.
• Avoid the excessive zoom which degrades quality.
• Stabilise your camera to avoid blurred images.

Why include a video in your ad? 🎥

A moving video captures even more attention than just a photo. It allows buyers to see the boat in actionreinforcing their desire to buy.

The key elements of a successful video

✅ Film the boat sailing to showcase its performance.
✅ Take a tour of the boat to show the space and the layout.
✅ Add sound or a voice-over to explain its characteristics.

Tips for filming like a pro

• Use a stabiliser or drone for smooth images.
• Film in high resolution (1080p minimum, ideally 4K).
• Stay stable and avoid sudden movements.

Sell your boat more easily with Lakeboat.ch 🚤

To maximise your chances of selling your boat quickly, Lakeboat.ch offers ads with videos, photos and geolocation. This service allows you to :

• Showcasing your boat at its best with eye-catching visuals.
• Enable buyers to locate it easily and organise a visit.
• Create an immersive and attractive advert to grab attention quickly.

By optimising your ad with professional photos and videosThis will increase your chances of selling your boat more quickly and at the best price. Don't forget that Lakeboat.ch is the ideal platform for maximising your visibility and reach potential buyers effectively. So, are you ready to sell your boat? 🚤🎥