Boat Share

Boating Members pay a fixed annual fee that gives them access to a range of boats. Boats can vary from as high performance cruising yachts Sunseeker, Beneteau, Dufour and Bavaria, high performance power boats, yachts and exhilarating Ribs.

These fractional ownership schemes, many modeled on the well-established market in the U.S., attracting increasing numbers of sailors looking to cut costs in existing markets.

Benefits

• Easier than ownership
• Cheaper than yachts
• No long term commitment, normally 12 months.
• varied fleet performance cruising yachts
• good opportunity to try before you buy
• Ability to navigate a variety of places
• Can provide training, advice and free crew Finder
• Paying for fuel only.

Disadvantages

• Location yachts may not be suitable
• Must book in advance for use
• Need to be flexible on the choice of boats

Cost

Share A Boat Club Pure Latitude operates a system through a point system, with annual subscriptions from £ 2.995 to £ 6.995. The Club is responsible for all expenses and capital costs normally associated with ownership, including the cost of marine fuels .

World leader in fractional sailing "break SailTIme" the costs of monthly subscription charges and expenses included insurance, maintenance and marina fees, you will have no surprises. With over 50 locations in the sailing world, the mission is to SailTIme luxury sailing practical, cost effective and simple.

The credit crunch well documented, the end of red marine diesel derogation to UK from 1 November 2008, plus other inflationary costs will result in some boat owners will look for cheaper alternatives to 100% ownership of the boat . As the market tightens in the United Kingdom boat clubs share more and more numerous.