HonestBoatBooking is the only charter marketplace built around the captain. One flat monthly fee. Zero commissions. 100% of every charter stays with you.
| Feature | GetMyBoat | Sailo | HonestBoat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform commission | 10% | 15% | 0% |
| Monthly subscription | $0 | $0 | $49/mo |
| Keep from $1K booking | $900 | $850 | $1,000 |
| Keep from $5K booking | $4,500 | $4,250 | $5,000 |
| Direct customer contact | Partial | Partial | ✓ Always |
| 14-day free trial | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
A complete platform built to grow your charter business
Pay a flat $49/month. Every dollar from your guests goes directly to you — not us.
Full photo gallery, interactive map, boat specs, your bio, and direct inquiry form.
Guests reach out to you personally. Build relationships, get repeat bookings.
We make money from subscriptions, not your bookings. Aligned incentives, always.
No percentage cuts, no surprise fees, no complex payout structures. Just honest business.
Showcase your certifications and experience to build trust with potential guests.
One plan. No tiers. No surprises.
14-day free trial · No credit card required
$49/month flat subscription after a 14-day free trial. No credit card required for the trial.
100%. Every dollar your guests pay goes directly to you. We take zero commission.
Guests contact you directly through your listing. You arrange payment however you prefer — Venmo, bank transfer, Stripe, cash. We stay out of the money flow entirely.
Yes. Cancel your subscription anytime. Your listing stays up until the end of your billing period.
Each boat gets its own listing. Add as many boats as you want under your captain profile.
Those platforms take 10-15% of every booking. On a $1,000 charter, that's $100-150 gone. With HonestBoat, you pay $49/month and keep everything.