Sail through the loan process with pre-approval.
Score a deal on the boat you’ve always dreamed of owning. But before you buy, talk with a GLCU lender to get pre-approved. Besides boosting your bargaining power at the dealership, you’ll know where you stand with payments before you sign on the dotted line.
- Purchase or refinance with low loan rates and fast funding
- Choose a wide range of terms from 6 months to 15 years
- Ask about boat insurance at members-only discounts
- Schedule automated bill payments online and avoid late fees
- See if you qualify for up to 0.25% APR1 discount2
- Skip up to 2 payments per year and pocket some extra cash
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Boat Loans
Showing rates for
Effective Date 12/05/2025
*APR= Annual Percentage Rate. Actual rate based on credit history, income, vehicle model year, mileage, and other factors. Boat Loans Available in IL, WI and IN only. Max Boat Size 26 Feet.
Rates include discount of 0.25% APR* when you set up an automatic payment to pay your loan each month.
These rates are subject to change at any time.
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Boat Loan FAQS
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Anyone over 18 is welcome to get started with us by opening a Share Savings Account with a deposit as low as $1.
Eligibility is open to anyone in the following categories:
- Member of IBEW Local 134 & 1220
- In Illinois, anyone living or working in Cook County, IL, Country Club Hills and surrounding area, or DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will Counties
- In Wisconsin, anyone living or working in Kenosha County and their relatives
- Anyone living or working in Lake or McHenry Counties, IL, and their relatives
- One Summer Chicago
- Bremen School District 228
- Lake County Federation of Teachers Local 504
- BAC Administrative District Council I of Illinois
- Ball Horticultural
- Morton College
- Teamsters Local 705
- Federal government employees and their relatives
- Active military and their relatives
Vehicle Rate Discounts
Enjoy members-only discounts up to 0.25% APR* when you set up auto-payments on your boat loan.
Vehicle Insurance
Protect your finances and your vehicle with Guaranteed Asset Protection and Mechanical Repair Coverage.
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Disclosure:
1APR= Annual Percentage Rate. Actual rate based on credit history, income, vehicle model year, mileage, and other factors. Boat Loans available in IL, WI, and IN only. Max boat size 26 feet.
2Rates include discount of 0.25% APR when you set up an automatic payment to pay your loan each month. These rates are subject to change at any time.
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