Let me guess...
He/ she is overseas
Boat is on east coast... etc... and in storage.
Wants you to deposit money into " escrow account" or send via Western Union..
Send them a little extra to cover shipping. I'm sure they wouldn't mind setting that up for you. Just be sure and wait at the pick up location...............for a long time.
BAM Kirk! Seller just recently moved to the UK for work, had hoped to bring it with him but shipping costs and price of gas over there are too great and its still sitting at the shipping company