MinikHayat › Boat Expenses & Maintenance
Boat expenses and maintenance log
Owning a boat is more than the marina fee: fuel, shore power, engine hours, impeller, antifouling, life raft service, insurance and crew add up over a year. MinikHayat comes with boat-specific categories and maintenance reminders based on engine hours.
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Liveaboard or weekend sailor
At a marina, at anchor, at your own dock or on the hard; the right expense items come first for wherever your boat is.
Engine-hour reminders
Engine oil & filter every 250 hours, fuel filter every 500 hours; impeller and antifouling yearly, anode checks every 6 months. Enter current engine hours and see what’s left.
Shared boat ownership
Co-own a boat? Split costs between owners and record charter income.
Sample monthly cost table
A sample monthly estimate for a boat. You’ll see your real numbers as you enter your own expenses.
| Marina & Mooring | $600 |
| Groceries | $300 |
| Food & Drink | $115 |
| Insurance | $80 |
| Fuel | $65 |
| Engine Service | $60 |
| Shore Power | $50 |
| Total (sample) | $1,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to own a boat per year?
It varies widely by size and marina. Track your real numbers to see your true yearly cost.
How often should I change boat engine oil?
Most marine diesels every 200–250 engine hours or once a year, whichever comes first. Follow your engine manual.
Is the app free?
Yes.