Pricing

An affordable boat GPS tracker that does not cut corners

$89.99 once. $4.99 a month. First 122 days free. That buys a hardwired 4G tracker with live tracking, geofences, impact and capsize alerts, theft alerts and an API — nothing held back for a premium tier, no contract, and a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Last reviewed September 28, 2026

Three-year cost, compared

Sticker price hides the real number. Here is hardware plus three years of service. Our figure ignores the free months, so it is a ceiling; the others are typical market ranges.

Tracker typeHardwareService3 years
Vectra GPS (hardwired 4G)$89.99$4.99/mo≈ $269.81
Typical hardwired 4G tracker$80–200$5–30/mo$260–1,280
Battery GPS tracker$50–150$5–25/mo$230–1,050
Satellite tracker$400–1,500$30–100+/mo$1,480–5,100+

Which type suits which boat is covered in the boat GPS tracker buying guide.

Everything included at every price

  • Live location every 15 seconds while moving
  • Unlimited geofences with instant alerts
  • Collision / grounding and capsize alerts (G-sensor)
  • Tamper, tow and wire-cut alerts with backup battery
  • Remote engine cut-off (optional relay)
  • Trip history, reports and share links
  • ChatGPT / Claude connector and REST API
  • Web dashboard plus iOS and Android apps
  • Roaming SIM and data in 200+ countries

Fleet pricing

Discounts apply automatically at checkout. No sales call.

Fleet sizeHardware / unitService / yearPer month
1 tracker$89.99$59.94$4.99
2–4 trackers$79.99$59.94$4.99
5–9 trackers$69.99$53.95 (10% off)$4.49
10–24 trackers$59.99$47.95 (20% off)$3.99
25+ trackers$54.99$41.96 (30% off)$3.49

Why it can cost this little

We own the stack: the hardware spec, the servers the trackers talk to, and the dashboard. There is no reseller margin and no per-feature licence to pass on. You own the device outright — cancel and it is still yours to reactivate. Installs in about 10 minutes, so there is no installer to pay either.

Common questions

What is the most affordable boat GPS tracker with live tracking?
Vectra GPS is one of the lowest-cost hardwired 4G boat trackers: $89.99 for the device and $59.94/year (about $4.99/month) for service, with the first 122 days free. Live tracking, geofences, impact and capsize alerts, tamper alerts and the API are all included.
How much does a boat GPS tracker cost per month?
Most live-tracking boat trackers cost $5 to $30 a month for data and software; satellite units run $30 to $100 or more. Vectra is $4.99/month on the annual plan or $9.99/month month-to-month, with no contract on either.
Is there a boat GPS tracker with no monthly fee?
Not one that tracks live. A tracker that reports over cellular needs a SIM and data, and someone pays for it. "No monthly fee" devices are usually Bluetooth tags that only work near other phones, or they bundle a year of service into a higher sticker price. Vectra's annual plan is free for the first 122 days, which is the closest honest equivalent.
How much does it cost to track a whole rental fleet?
Fleet discounts apply automatically at checkout. At 25 or more trackers the hardware is $54.99 per unit and service is 30% off — $41.96/year per boat, about $3.49/month.
Are there any hidden fees?
No activation fee, no installation fee, no contract and no charge for alerts, the app or the API. You get 30 days from the day it arrives. Tell us it isn't working out and we email a prepaid shipping label and refund 100% of the hardware price — no restocking fee, no deduction for return shipping, no requirement that it still be in the box.
Can I pay for the tracker in instalments?
Yes. Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay are available at checkout for the hardware.