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Virginia · Center console

What does a center console cost in Virginia?

Planning defaults for Virginia: wet slip about $20/ft/month, 8 months in the water, gasoline around $3.25/gal. Most of this bill shows up whether you launch or not.

Boat
How you pay
Where you keep it
How you use it

All-in monthly

$2,522

$1,261 per outing

Most of this bill shows up whether you launch or not.

Fixed

$20,176/yr

$1,681/mo

Variable

$10,089/yr

Fuel + maintenance

Year-5 equity

Estimated value $66,922 vs loan balance $57,787.

Principal & interest$14,160/yr
Insurance$1,980/yr
Slip / storage$4,000/yr
Winterization$0/yr
Registration$36/yr
Fuel$4,089/yr
Maintenance$6,000/yr
Annual total$30,265/yr

Cruise burn 15.7 gph at $3.25/gal. SFC estimate, not a sea trial.

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Questions

How much is a center console in Virginia?
This page starts from a 25-foot center console at $120,000 with Virginia slip, insurance, and fuel defaults. Change the price to match a listing.
Do I need a wet slip in Virginia?
Virginia is modeled with 8 months in the water. Wet-slip cost uses $20/ft/month.
Is insurance different here?
The insurance estimate is a percentage of price times a Virginia multiplier of 1.1. Replace it with a local quote when you have one.

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