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Boston Whaler Cost of Ownership
Running costs, crew requirements, and depreciation across 1 Boston Whaler model.
Models covered
1
Avg. running cost
12.9% of price
Avg. 5-yr retention
63%
Boston Whaler models
Boston Whaler — common questions
- How much does a Boston Whaler yacht cost to run?
- Across the 1 Boston Whaler model here, annual running costs range from $109,797 to $109,797 before depreciation — averaging 12.9% of purchase price against the industry's 10% rule of thumb.
- Do Boston Whaler yachts hold their value?
- Boston Whaler models here retain an average of 63% of their value after five years. Yacht depreciation is steep across the board; semi-custom and limited-series hulls from established yards hold up considerably better than high-volume production boats.
- How many crew does a Boston Whaler need?
- Between 0 and 0 depending on the model. Crossing roughly 80 feet is where full-time crew stops being optional, and crew rapidly becomes the largest single running cost above that size.