Category: May
Stem to Stern: Know Your Boat’s Insurance Coverage
Beyond covering a boat owner in the event of theft, boat insurance policies typically provide coverage to repair a boat if it is accidentally damaged or destroyed due to a collision or because the boat struck a submerged object. Property damage to a boat caused by vandalism, a windstorm, or lightning are also covered under most boat insurance policies.
Navigating Social Distancing & Boating
COVID-19 is forcing everyone to navigate uncharted waters, including boaters. Many people are wondering if they can go boating, who they can boat with, and where they can go once they leave the dock. The Safe Boating Campaign, led by the National Safe Boating Council, offers tips for practicing social distancing and safety while boating:
Taking Care of Your Digital Self, Part 6: Cyber Security
Computers are a huge part of everyday lives and a personal information stored on them is a goldmine to identity thieves. Threats like ransomware (which literally holds a computer hostage until it’s paid) or WiFi hacking can cause serious damage to someone’s identity. Your technology is a gateway to your identity, and keeping them secure is more important than ever.
Flood Safety & Preparation, Part 2: During
Dwyer Insurance has numerous Flood Insurance options from which we will select a policy perfectly tailored to suit your property and budget. Our clients typically enjoy significant savings with our customized flood insurance coverage plans vs. standard NFIP rates.
Boating Etiquette
Understanding the unwritten rules of the water isn’t just about being polite. It helps keep the water safer and less stressful for everyone.
2 Wheels + 1 Motor
With spring and milder weather just around the corner, we’ll soon be pulling out our 2-wheelers for convenience, pleasure and economy. Whatever your reason for riding, you’ll need proper protection and D.F. Dwyer Insurance can help.
Navigating Marine Insurance Options
Boaters know that there is much more to safely operating a watercraft of any size than simply driving a car down the road—and often there is much more at stake. And so it is with marine insurance, there are numerous factors to consider when determining the optimal policy for your watercraft. The following is a list of some important factors that can influence the type of boat insurance coverage that best suits your needs.
Save Money On Your Boat Insurance
Making sure your boat insurance policy fits your boating needs is the most important first step. After we work together to determine the appropriate coverage for your vessel, there are several additional items to consider that can potentially influence the cost of your boat insurance premium.
Understanding Event Insurance
Event Cancellation Insurance, often referred to as “wedding” insurance, can be used to cover a 50th anniversary party, a bar mitzvah, a graduation party or any special occasion you might be planning. It is designed to provide financial protection if you have to cancel or postpone a gathering due to adverse weather and natural disasters such as hurricanes.
7 Best Boating Apps
There are nautical apps for every type of boat and sailor… we’ve waded through the overwhelming offerings in both the Apple and GooglePlay stores to compile this short list of top-rated (4+stars), FREE or inexpensive (< $2.99) boating apps for you.
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