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“We almost bought a boat. Joining the club saved us tens of thousands—and gave us better boats than we ever could’ve owned.”
maintenance, storage, insurance, cleaning, trailering, fueling, winterizing
—and let’s not forget the monthly payments.That’s why more families are doing the math and choosing a better option: **Nautical Boat Club®**.### Ownership Costs Add Up—FastHere’s a typical breakdown of annual boat ownership expenses:
- Loan payment: $6,000–$10,000/year
- Insurance: $500–$1,000/year
- Slip fees or storage: $2,000–$5,000/year
- Maintenance + repairs: $1,500/year - Depreciation: thousands per year
- Cleaning, trailering, towing: hours per weekendAll in, you could be spending
$12,000 to $18,000 per year just to own a depreciating asset you only use a few months out of the year.
- Unlimited access to a diverse, premium fleet
- Free guest privileges
Want the full breakdown? See how boat club membership works.
- Boats that are always clean, fueled, and ready
- No maintenance, no towing, no hidden fees
- Concierge dockside service
- Access to other club locations nationwideAll for one predictable monthly rate—often less than the *interest* on a new boat loan.
Our fleet includes wake surf boats, tri-toons, center consoles, and double-decker party barges. Boats are rotated every 2–3 years, meaning you’ll always enjoy the latest models—without ever paying for upgrades.
You still get all the joy of boating—freedom, fun, and family time—but none of the burden.Our members say it best:
“It’s the best decision we’ve made since moving near the lake.”
Boat Ownership Is a Full-Time Job. Club Membership Is a Full-Time Escape.
If you love the water but hate the hassle, you don’t need to buy a boat. You need a smarter solution.
Join the club that does it better.
If you’re weighing the costs, see boat club vs buying a boat.
