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How much does a boat cost UK

Updated: May 23




I get asked many questions and one of the more popular one is

"How much does your boat cost?"

It is a how long is a piece of string type of question as every boat is different so here is my break down of 4 years of boat ownership. If you have questions you can leave a comment via the social pages. If you would like to buy me a coffee / help out then there is a PayPal link just below the video. I'm an agency worker and work has grinded to a halt so just trying to do the best I can with the limited resources I have.

Boat: 2002 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 3 cabin version.

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How much does a boat cost? One of the most common questions I get asked when telling people about #boatlife Learn how I financed my boat.

My personal Cost of Yacht Ownership | My 40ft Sailboat

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I wanted to help give others an idea of what the cost are for boat ownership. Thank you if you subscribe I have now owned the #boat for 4 full years and this has been my experience. Every boat is different and it is really how long is a piece of string. I also give examples of other marinas and future planed projects.

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00:00 #BoatTour

00:40 #I brought a yacht

01:20 #How to finance a boat

02:20 #Buying BoatFees

07:10 #FirstYearOwnership Year 1

08:20 #AntiFouling cost

09:20 #Tools

10:40 #UVstrip

11:20 #Year2 boat ownership

13:25 #solar

14:45 Year3

14:55 SolarVictronelelectrics

16:30 #boatcrash

In today's video, I'm diving into one of the most frequently asked questions I encounter when sharing my #boatlife journey: How much does a boat really cost? Join me as I break down the personal expenses and revelations from my 4-year ownership of a 40ft sailboat.

Boat ownership costs can be as diverse as the open sea itself, and every vessel tells a unique financial tale. I've decided to pull back the curtain on my own experience, shedding light on the real costs of yacht ownership. From year one to year three, I share insights, challenges, and the unforeseen expenditures that come with maritime living.

The boat cost me £44,000. Finance on the boat cost me £3000. On average I have spent around £2000 a year on Maintenance and around £2000 on mooring fees. but my marina is a lot cheaper than most.

Topics Covered:

#BoatTour: A Peek Inside My 40ft Sailboat a 2002 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey

#IBroughtAYacht: Financing and Unsecured Loans

#BuyingBoatFees: Fixed Fees and Mooring Costs

#ComparingMarinas: Exploring Different Harbor Expenses

#EngineService: Maintaining the Heart of the Vessel

#FirstYearOwnership: Unveiling Year 1 Costs

#AntiFoulingCost: Protecting the Hull

#NewElectrics: Upgrading Onboard Systems

#ToolsOfTheTrade: Essential Equipment for Boat Owners

#UVStrip: A Shield Against the Elements

#Year2BoatOwnership: Reflecting on the Second Year

#InMastFurling: Sail System Upgrades

#SpreyHood: Enhancing Comfort on Deck

#FilteredWater: Sustainable Living Onboard

#SolarVictronElectrics: Harnessing the Power of the Sun

#RiggingCost: Navigating the Costs of Rigging

#GarminSailing: Investing in Navigation Technology

#BoatCrash: Dealing with the Unexpected

#NewMainsail: Replacing Essential Sails

#OverallCost: Summing Up the Total Expenses


My boat a Jeanneau sailing boat 40ft
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Join me on this financial voyage through the highs and lows of boat ownership. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or dreaming of setting sail, this video offers practical insights and valuable information. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more #boatlife content. Fair winds and following seas! 🌬️🌊 #YachtOwnership #SailingFinances #MaritimeLiving #BoatEconomics #SeaAdventure #BoatJourney #NavigatingCosts #SailTheBudgetSeas #BoatLifeExperiences






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