Friday, June 8, 2018 Motor boats don’t come cheap, usually starting out in the thousands of dollars. If you’ve set aside some money for a boat, you’ll want to make it a worthwhile investment. That means protecting your vessel from damage, losses and other hazards. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 24, 2018Now that winter is upon us, you’re likely not using your sailboat as often. This gives you an opportunity to see to a lot of the boat’s needs that may get overlooked during the summer. Reviewing your boat insurance coverage should be part of your yearly routine. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, December 27, 2017 You likely don’t want to think about losing your boat in a sinking or other accident. But, no ship is unsinkable. It could happen to you. Hull losses often mean a boater loses an important investment. However, you also have to think about sinking in how it affects others. READ MORE >>
Monday, January 23, 2017Your boat faces risks while it is in storage. That’s why it is never a good idea to cancel your boat insurance policy during the winter. Not only should you keep your boat insurance, you should always store the boat during the winter. As you prepare to put the boat away, you often have to take steps to protect the different pieces of the craft. READ MORE >>
Friday, November 18, 2016Where you use your boat makes a big difference to your boat insurance agent. Insurance companies want and need to know the amount of expected risk associated with the watercraft when creating an insurance policy for it. For this reason, it is somewhat necessary to outline expectations for use with your insurer. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 21, 2016The feeling of being out in the open water, sail high in the air, and no cares in the world can be the best reason to purchase a new sailboat. If you are making the decision to buy a sailboat, it’s important to obtain the proper insurance on it, much like you would for any vehicle you own. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 17, 2015Before you hit the waves this season, be sure your boat is properly insured. To do this, you'll need to focus on choosing the right balance of liability and property insurance for your watercraft. Many times, owners don't think twice about the premium quoted to them. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, August 18, 2015Update for the 2015 Hurricane Season It's the funny thing about hurricane season... it kicks off on the first of June and by this time of the summer most people have all but forgotten those dire warnings and detailed preparation advice. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, May 27, 2015Images of death and destruction are easily conjured within our minds when hearing the word "Hurricane!" Due to his or her vulnerability, the mariner's images are even more vivid and threatening. This is probably true due to the fact that hurricane conditions have a tremendous effect upon the ocean. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 8, 2015One of the most dangerous places to be in a lightning storm is in an open area where you are the highest object. That is exactly your situation when you're in a boat on the water. Lightning seeks the easiest path to the water and traveling through you and your boat is easier than going through the air next to you. READ MORE >>
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