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8 Safety Tips to Prevent Boating Accidents
By: Boater's Choice Insuance
05/12/2025
8 Safety Tips to Prevent Boating Accidents When the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to get out on the water. While boating is one of...
Boating Preparation Checklist
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
04/10/2025
With boating season right around the corner, is your boat ready to get back out on the water? From the engine and propeller down to your trailer, a little...
Should you fix or sell your boat?
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
03/28/2025
It's no secret that boats require quite a bit of maintenance, time, attention, and funds beyond the initial purchase. However, at some point, the...
6 Essential Steps for Laying Up Your Boat: Off-Season Care Guide
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
11/05/2024
Boat Storage
As the boating season winds down, it's crucial to properly prepare your vessel for the off-season. Here's a quick guide to laying up your boat: Clean...
When I Trailer My Boat, Is It Covered?
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
02/13/2023
If you’re one of the roughly 25 million boat owners in the U.S., you may need to trailer  your boat on occasion. If so, you want to know...
Hook Your Customers Up with Boat Coverage
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
02/13/2023
If boat show crowds are any indicator, 2023 is shaping up to be a strong year for boating. When you’re closing boat deals, insurance might...
Should I Pay for Insurance When My Boat is Stored for Winter?
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
11/07/2022
Shrinkwrap season is underway for boaters in some northern regions of the U.S. This is also known as the winter lay-up – that period when boats...
Your Essential Boating Checklist
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
09/18/2022
You never know what you might see while you’re on the water. Likewise, it’s difficult to predict every scenario you might encounter when you’re...
A Complete Guide to Boat Insurance
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
09/03/2022
There are many joys of owning a boat. You can cruise with friends, fish, enjoy tow sports, island hop and more. On a more serious note, you also want...
Will Homeowner’s Insurance Cover My Boat?
By: Boater's Choice Insurance
06/29/2022
If you own a boat, you need to insure it. Thankfully, you have options about how to cover your dream boat. And we’ve laid some of them out below. Bundling...