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Boats Trailer Transport Company > 23' Seacat Florida to Socal

Listing Information

Shipment Title:	23' Seacat Florida to Socal
Shipper:	blakebowden (1)
Date Listed:	4/6/2008 12:35 PM CST
Date Updated:	4/8/2008 9:20 AM CST
Expires:	4/20/2008 12:35 PM CST
Pricing:	$2,900
# of Bids:	10
Auction Goods:	No

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Origin Information
Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Type: Business (with loading dock or forklift)

Route Information
Common RouteTruck Miles (low bandwidth)
Estimate: 2,708.00 miles

Destination Information
Pomona, California 91766
Type: Business (with loading dock or forklift)

Timeframe Information

Pickup: Flexible
Delivery: Flexible

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Boat Information

Length22 ft. 8 in.
Width8 ft. 6 in.
Height8 ft.

Weight4000 lbs.
On TrailerYes

Additional Information: Seller has found a trailer and will be shipping the boat on a trailer.

Questions for this shipment:

Question: Can do in late May for $3000. Mark, Christine Transport, LLC (4/6/2008)

Response: Let me know if you get any openings sooner. Thanks, Blake (4/6/2008)

Question: Hi, can do this the first week of April for $3850.00, we are fully legal and Insured. (4/6/2008)

Response: Thank you for the offer, but the most I am willing to pay would be 3,000.00. (4/6/2008)

Response: Thank you for your responce, Good luck! Make sure you choose a USDOT comliant carrier. (4/6/2008)

Question: Can you get a trailer? If so i can move it for you for the 3000. right away.Trailers are a dime a dozen in both areas. See what you can find and let us know.Thanks (4/6/2008)

Response: Well, I am looking for a trailer here local but that will not help me. The seller in Florida is looking for one as well but I may have to ship it without a trailer if he cannot find one in a reasonable amount of time. --Blake (4/6/2008)

Question: Is this in the water? (4/6/2008)

Response: No--it is on a trailer at a boat yard; however, the trailer is borrowed and does not go with the boat. He will be loading the boat by crane or forklift on his end onto the shippers bed and I will be unloading it on my end with a forklift and straps. (4/6/2008)

Question: RENT A TRAILER AND I CAN DO IT FOR YOU AT A GOOD BID RATE.. J.C. (4/6/2008)

Response: I have the seller looking for one for a reasonable price. I will let you know if he finds one. Thanks, Blake (4/6/2008)

Response: GREAT I WILL BE WAITING FOR YOURE RESPONSE, THANK YOU, J.C. (4/7/2008)

Question: Shipper you target price is very low considering the price of fuel and you would be using our trailer. thanks (4/7/2008)

Response: I understand the price is low- money is tight and I am just trying to get a good deal. I have one carrier who has offered to do it for my target price and another who will do it for 3000 but the date he wants to move it does not support. Let me know what your best price is and I will get back to you if the other two fall through. Thanks, Blake (4/7/2008)

Question: Where are you at with this boat move? (4/7/2008)

Response: I have one carrier who has offered to move it for my target price. Waiting for him to put the bid in. If you are interested and the other deal falls out I will notify you. Thank You, Blake (4/7/2008)

Response: Nah... not inerested @ 2900, not enough, Fuel cost too much will lose money, and tearup MY Trailer. goodluck, (4/7/2008)

Question: We are a cradle company and a shipper. I can build you a cradle, pick up your boat. For your target price. Read our profile. Will do for your target. Let me know asap. boooking to go to ca. now. Cradel cost on me. He will have to just lift off or can put in water. Dale charleston,sc (4/7/2008)

Response: Put the bid in and I will accept. How exactly do you build the cradle? Seller has a crane or forklift to load boat into the cradle. I have both cranes and forklifts on my end to unload. Let me know what day you would like to pick up and I will notify the seller and forward his contact/pickup location info to you. Thank You, Blake (4/7/2008)

Response: Your boat will sit in a cradel as if it was being shiped overseas on a ship. The cradle is made from steel and wood. padded where the hull sits, straped in the usual strap downs, The stern sits in the usual bow tightener. I need two days to build, with your beam measurements. The cradel is adjustable.Let me know asap dale (4/7/2008)

Question: $2900.00 to me I pay the cost of the build. Dale (4/7/2008)

Response: Hello Dale, Situation has slightly changed. Seller has found a trailer for the boat and will have it ready loaded to go Monday morning. I will do the deal (no cradle) 2900 total cost to me. Please revise your bid if you are still interested. Thanks, Blake (4/7/2008)

Response: Nice to hear about the trailer. Its 564 miles to the boat from here. Willing to go get it on me. But would have to have no less than $1.00 per loaded mile to ca Fuel there is over 4.38 for diesel. What date are you shipping now? Let me know we can schedule this ASAP. Dale (4/7/2008)

Response: I would like to ship next Monday (April 14). Let me know if this works for you. If so, I will forward you the sellers info to coordinate. Thanks, Blake (4/7/2008)

Response: Time line is fine. you need to except the bid so we can work out details. I will call you asap as soon as uship fowards the contact info..THis morning Thanks Dale (4/8/2008)

Question: Hello. Will do on MY Trailer for $3500. Let me know. I can also get you manufacture pricing on EZ Loader boat trailers. Let me know ASAP. Thanks. Jeremiah (4/7/2008)

Question: If you agree on the $ 1.00 per loaded mile I will bid..I dont bid unless we work out terms to avoid bidding on to many jobs and having to cancel on some one let me know..Dale (4/7/2008)

Response: I believe that 1.00 per loaded mile is very fair. The trip should only be about 2680 miles. --Blake (4/7/2008)

Response: sounds good. I will bid your max bid. Please except. We can work out details when I recieve your contact info. Also interested in other boat thanks dale (4/8/2008)

Question: I have a spare tire for a trailer and i carry a air compressor and tire plug kit,jack,and all tools needed to stay on my way Safe, If you can i would like to Start on my way later this week but if you need urgent shipped i can go sooner. (4/7/2008)

Question: we are available to pick up on late tues or early weds of this week we also have 18 yrs experience in this line of transports please let us know ...thanks (4/8/2008)

Question: Hi, do you have one boat or two? Thanks (4/8/2008)

Bids on this shipment:

Bid	Bid Date	Service Provider	Service Type	Mode	Status / Reason	Details
$2,862	4/8/2008	mignweldfabdelivery (16 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Accepted
$2,487	4/8/2008	Constructionsm (3)	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Accepted another bid
$3,000	4/8/2008	Dean08 (18 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Accepted another bid
$2,700	4/8/2008	CATransport (21 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Accepted another bid
$2,995	4/8/2008	TradewindsTransportation (27 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Accepted another bid
$2,900	4/8/2008	Constructionsm (3)	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Accepted another bid
$3,000	4/8/2008	asaptrasport (14 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Accepted another bid
$3,200	4/7/2008	asaptrasport (14 )	Other	Trucking	Declined / Price too high
$3,112	4/7/2008	mignweldfabdelivery (16 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / I need to make changes to this shipment
$5,200	4/6/2008	ddonaldson112 (31 )	Truck, Open Trailer	Trucking	Declined / Price too high

* All Bids are rounded up to the nearest dollar for display purposes