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SailTime

SailTime is a fractional boat club and boat membership company founded in 2001 in Austin, Texas.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

SailTime describes itself as the largest fractional boat club in the world, founded in 2001 in Austin, Texas. It operates a boat membership program in which members join a specific boat shared with a small group of other members, as well as a Yacht Management ownership program that provides guaranteed monthly sailing time while allowing owners to earn revenue. SailTime also states it has the largest network of professional sailing schools in the world, with 30 schools certifying students to American Sailing (ASA) and Royal Yachting Association (RYA) standards. Its fleets include new Beneteau, Jeanneau and Dufour sailboats, and its product offerings have expanded to include power boats with PowerTime. Each SailTime base is independently owned and operated by a local entrepreneur licensed by SailTime Group, LLC to use its trademarks and business methods.

History

SailTime was founded in 2001 in Austin, Texas. According to its About page, it focused exclusively on sailboats and the business quickly expanded to 30 bases in North America in its first three years. It maintains over 35 bases with 115 boats on two continents. Its product offerings have expanded to include power boats with PowerTime as well as other complementary products. Each SailTime base is independently owned and operated by a local entrepreneur licensed by SailTime Group, LLC to use its trademarks and business methods.

Products and positioning

The world's leading boat membership company and the largest fractional boat club in the world.

  • SailTime Fractional Boat Membership

    Members join a specific boat shared with a small group of other members who share monthly sail times equally.

  • SailTime Yacht Management Program

    An ownership program providing guaranteed monthly sailing time while allowing owners to earn revenue.

  • PowerTime

    Power boat offering added to SailTime's product range.

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