FAQs - Frequently asked questions
Our FAQs answer all important questions about Saga Boats, Linssen Yachts, boat maintenance, repairs (GRP & steel), as well as Volvo Penta, Yanmar and Raymarine systems. They contain information on new boats, second-hand boats, boatyards in Switzerland, and how often the boat should be polished or the underwater painted. We support you in your search for a boatyard and offer first-class advice, sales and service for your needs.
General information about our company
1. what services does 3 Lacs Yacht offer?
We offer a comprehensive range of boat-related services: rental, sales (new and used boats), advice, service and maintenance, trade-in, sale on mandate, as well as repair and maintenance work.
Saga Boats and Linssen Yachts
2. What makes Saga Boats stand out?
Saga Boats stands for Scandinavian craftsmanship, timeless design and high functionality. The boats are ideal for inland and coastal waters and offer maximum comfort with minimum maintenance.
3 Why should I choose a Linssen yacht?
Linssen Yachts are among the leading steel boats in the world. They impress with their durability, first-class workmanship and modern design. Perfect for relaxed cruises on rivers, lakes or canals.
Maintenance and repairs
4. do you also carry out boat maintenance and repairs?
Yes, we offer a comprehensive maintenance and repair service for both GRP boats and steel boats.
5. which brands and systems do you service?
We specialise in the maintenance of Volvo Penta, Yanmar, Mercur and Raymarine systems and offer comprehensive technical support.
6. how often do I need to have my boat polished?
We recommend polishing the GRP hull of your boat at least once a year to maintain the shine and protect the surface.
7. how often do I have to paint the underwater?
Depending on the degree of use and location of the boat, the underwater should be painted every 1-2 years to minimise fouling and extend the life of the hull.
Boat sale and purchase
8. which boats can I buy from you?
We offer new boats such as Linssen Yachts and Saga Boats as well as carefully inspected second-hand boats.
9. can I trade in my boat?
Yes, we take boats as trade-ins and also offer sale by mandate. Contact us for a non-binding assessment.
Boat moorings in Switzerland
10. do you offer assistance in finding a boat mooring?
Yes, we will be happy to help you find a boat harbour in Switzerland. We have contacts with marinas on Lake Constance, Lake Lugano, Lake Biel, Lake Neuchâtel, Lake Murten and Lake Geneva
11. How do I find a boat mooring in Switzerland?
A boat mooring is often in high demand in Switzerland. We recommend enquiring at marinas or municipal harbours at an early stage and using our network.
12. where are there boat moorings in your region?
In the Seeland region (Lake Constance, Lake Lugano, Lake Biel, Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Murten) and on Lake Geneva, we offer support in organising boat moorings.
Further questions
13. Which regions do you operate in?
Our sites are located in Le Landeron on Lake Biel and in Morges on Lake Geneva. From here, we serve customers from all over Switzerland.
14. can I rent a boat from you?
Yes, we rent out three boats in the Seeland (Lake Biel, Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Murten). Details of the rent conditions can be found on our website.
15. why should I choose 3 Lacs Yacht?
We stand for quality, experience and excellent customer service. Whether it's a purchase, hire or maintenance - your satisfaction is our top priority.