A smarter way to own a yacht

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Split the purchase and operating costs, enjoy professionally managed ownership, and earn income when you're not on the water.

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See the Real Numbers

Adjust the values to see how co-ownership dramatically improves the economics of yacht ownership.

Your Ownership Share$531,250
Est. Monthly Operating Cost~$5,313
Est. Monthly Charter Income+$885
Est. Net Monthly Cost~$4,428

Annual Cost Comparison

Full Ownership
$510,000/yr
Co-Ownership Net Cost
$53,136/yr
Your Boat Usage
6 weeks/yr (12%)

* Actual numbers vary by yacht, market, and usage. This calculator provides estimates based on typical market conditions.

The BoatPass Difference

Smarter Yacht Ownership

BoatPass Co-Ownership allows you to purchase a fractional share of a luxury yacht — typically 1/8, 1/4, or 1/2 ownership — while BoatPass handles everything else.

Smart scheduling for yacht co-ownership

Smart Scheduling

Fair, organized access with our booking system. No conflicts, no hassle. Our rules-based scheduling ensures all owners get equitable time on the water, with easy online booking up to a year in advance.

Full-Service Management

We handle maintenance, cleaning, insurance, and scheduling. You just show up and enjoy. Our professional team ensures your yacht is always in pristine condition and ready for your next adventure.

Sail anywhere with BoatPass network

Sail Anywhere with BoatPass

Access similar boats in other destinations through our network. Your ownership unlocks the fleet. Whether you're in Miami, the Mediterranean, or the Caribbean, enjoy yachting wherever your travels take you.

Earn from yacht charters

Earn from Charters

When you're not using your time, charter to BoatPass members and offset your costs. Turn unused days into income and make yacht ownership even more affordable.

Yacht ownership resale marketplace

Resale Marketplace

Flexibility to exit when you're ready. Seamlessly resell your ownership share through our dedicated marketplace. We help facilitate the process so you can move on when the time is right.

How It Works

Three Simple Steps

Getting started with co-ownership is straightforward and hassle-free.

1

Select Your Boat Preferences

Tell us what you're looking for — boat size, location, usage needs, and budget. We'll match you with the perfect yacht opportunities.

2

Wait for the Right Match

We notify you when a yacht matching your criteria becomes available with other interested co-owners. Review the details and decide if it's right for you.

3

Secure Your Share

If you love the boat, hold your place with a deposit. We handle all the paperwork, contracts, and setup so you can start enjoying your yacht.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Fair, rules-based scheduling ensures predictable access for all owners. Schedule online or through the BoatPass app for up to a year in advance. Our system prevents conflicts and ensures everyone gets equitable time on the water.
All operating costs are shared proportionally based on ownership share. This includes maintenance, insurance, storage fees, cleaning, and professional management services.
Yes. Our goal is to be as simple and transparent as possible. Crew and fuel are included in your operating costs, so you always know exactly what you're paying.
Owners keep the majority of charter revenue after management fees. When the yacht is chartered to BoatPass members during times you're not using it, you earn income that offsets your ownership costs.
Yes. BoatPass can assist with resale depending on market conditions. We have a dedicated marketplace for ownership shares, making it easy to exit when you're ready.
Yachts are fully insured and professionally managed to protect owners. Comprehensive coverage includes hull insurance, liability protection, and crew insurance when applicable.

Smarter ownership.
Lower costs.
More enjoyment.

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†For full terms and conditions, please refer our Membership Agreement and the terms below:

$500 Credits - If you become a BoatPass Member during your scheduled Call, you'll receive $500 in Coupons via email (five coupons worth $100 each). These can be used for upgrades or extra hours on your bookings as a Member. Coupons will be valid for as long as you remain a Member in Good Standing. Coupons are non-transferable and cannot be combined.

Annual $5,000 Global BoatPass Experiences Credit - Members are eligible for up to $5,000 in Credits each year to use toward Global BoatPass Experiences. Credits may be applied only to Global BoatPass Experiences trips of 7+ consecutive days, at a rate of $500 per day. This annual benefit applies to qualifying Global BoatPass Experiences trips taken within the same calendar year. Credits cannot be transferred or combined with other promotions and cannot be carried over to future years.

BoatPass Rewards – BoatPass Rewards is available only to Members on monthly or yearly plans. See BoatPass Rewards for full Terms and Conditions.

Rollover – Any unused Passes automatically roll over to the next month and don't expire as long as you remain a Member in Good Standing.

Guaranteed Availability - If you book more than 7 days in advance, we guarantee that at least one boat in your Category or a higher Category will be available on your desired date in any officially launched city. Holidays and holiday weekends are excluded from this guarantee.

Free Trip for Yearly Membership - A Pass will be manually added to your account within one business day of joining the yearly Membership. This Pass can be used to book a boat in the same Category and for the same trip length as your Membership.

Special Dates Bookings - There are no blackout dates. However, July 4th and December 31st may carry an additional fee for night timeslots due to seasonal market conditions (crew rates increase drastically on those dates). Similar adjustments may apply during certain local holidays or special events, depending on the city.

First Month Discount – The first-period introductory rate is a one-time welcome benefit designed to give new Members who have never experienced BoatPass a reduced first month as they begin their Membership. This introductory rate is offered exclusively to first-time Members who have not experienced BoatPass before and is limited to one per household for the lifetime of the account. If eligibility requirements are not met, or if the offer is used in a manner inconsistent with this purpose, the Membership will be billed at the standard first-month rate. By joining, Member authorizes BoatPass to apply any required billing adjustments to the card on file.

Crew, Gas, Water & Ice – In compliance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations, a captain is provided only for commercial charters with six or fewer passengers. For bareboat charters (up to 13 passengers total, including the charterer and up to 12 guests), the charterer is responsible for selecting and hiring the crew. You may choose your crew from a list of options provided, and we can remit payment to the crew you select on your behalf using your Membership Dues. The charterer is also responsible for fuel. We can remit the fuel payment on your behalf using your Membership Dues. Local trips typically require no additional fuel, although longer-distance or non-local navigation may require an additional fuel charge. Likewise, the charterer is responsible for water and ice. We can remit these payments on your behalf using your Membership Dues.

Pet Policy – For Pet Policy and other FAQs please see boatpassclub.com/faqs

7-Day Trial – Enjoy 7 days of full access to the BoatPass platform. Browse boats, check availability, and plan your next trip. If you book a trip taking place in less than 7 days, your membership will activate and you will be charged at that time. Otherwise, your membership will automatically begin at the end of the trial unless canceled first.

Buy a Boat Member Credit – Up to $5,000 credits when you buy a boat. See full terms and conditions at boatpassclub.com/buy-terms

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