We need to replace our sails sooner rather than later.

How much does it cost to refit a sailboat. This is one reason yacht sales are on the upswing. 1500 to 2500 a month. When we do that will cost another 7000 to 10000.

Back then we paid 70000 for a 53 Hatt that had been holed and sunk. While the cost of labor and equipment for a refit has remained relatively the same the cost of used boats has fallen. 25 Comments on SAILBOAT REFIT Pt 5.

According to sales data the average price for a yacht is 84 million. They start around 300000 for smaller 40-foot models and can go as high as several hundred million dollars for the biggest superyachts. Top 10 Aspects of Living on a Boat.

It is very easy to spend 10000 and hundreds of hours refitting an old 5000 boat and finish up with a 6000 boat. Even if a boat is pretty well set-up when you buy it you always want to change some things on it and it ends up costing more than you think that you will spend on the refit. Today he says wryly you.

Real cost of living on a sailboat. See Further Reading for more. Have you ever noticed that when you buy a boat there is a substantial cost to refit it.

Im in the market as were. Food usually cooked on the side of the road is good and inexpensive around 120 per meal. For example a Westsail 32 is in reality the same size as a Beneteau First 42 and will cost as much or more to refit as the latter.