Global Marine Insurance: How NOT to Launch Your Boat
As spring draws near, we wanted to put together a helpful blog explaining how to properly launch your boat. But first, we thought we would have a little fun, and share with you some videos on how not to launch your boat. Enjoy! Even though these guys find themselves—and their truck—in over their heads, they […]
Global Marine Insurance: How to Anchor Your Boat
Anchoring your boat is an essential skill that every boat owner must possess. When done properly, you and your guests can rest easy knowing that your boat will stay where you left it. Can you imagine looking out at the place your boat used to be, only to see open water? Or even worse, without […]
Global Marine Insurance : Your Top Choice For Boating Insurance
One question we often find ourselves faced with is, “why should I choose Global Marine Insurance?” We know it can be confusing and a bit frustrating to try to find the right insurance provider, but when it comes to boating insurance, we’re confident we’re the right choice. At Global Marine Insurance, we don’t have any […]
Global Marine Insurance : Boat Theft Prevention Tips and Advice
Purchasing a boat insurance policy is certainly an important aspect of protecting you and your vessel, especially if it’s stolen. However, there are several boat theft prevention tips that you can implement in order to reduce the risk of your boat being stolen or burglarized. Trailerable Boats Store your boat and trailer in a secure […]
Happy Thanksgiving from Global Marine Insurance Agency!
Tomorrow’s Thanksgiving! Everyone here at Global Marine Insurance would like to wish you a happy Thanksgiving, safe travels and amazing Black Friday shopping deals. We’ve all heard the Thanksgiving story of the early settlers, and how they helped each other through the winter by sharing and giving thanks. This story got us thinking that it […]
Global Marine Insurance: How to Winterize Your Boat
Ready or not, winter is here. And as a boat owner, it’s time to prepare your boat for the cold. Depending on your location, you may or may not have already winterized your boat. But if you haven’t, or are looking for some direction, here are some tips from Global Marine Insurance on how to […]
Top Insurance Claims That Go Uncovered
No one likes to have an insurance claim get denied. It can be both frustrating to the boat owner and disappointing to the boat insurance provider. Therefore, we recommend you take the time to carefully review your policy guidelines to ensure you are clear on what’s covered in your policy. Of course, if you have […]
Global Marine Insurance: Top 5 “Covered” Boat Insurance Claims Reported
Below is a picture of something every boat owner dreads to see. Just outside our offices this past summer, we noticed a sailboat that, well, had seen better days. Half submerged in the waters of Grand Traverse Bay, this sailboat was in need of a rescue. But do not despair Global Marine readers! The sailboat […]
Global Marine Insurance: How to Get a Boat Insurance Quote Online
Many folks aren’t aware of how easy it is to get a boat insurance quote online. So this month, as the fall boating season is in full swing, let’s take a moment to go through the process of getting a boat insurance quote online. Too many boat owners make the mistake of going straight to […]
Global Marine’s Favorite Lakes!
Our name—Global Marine Insurance—implies that we offer insurance to boaters all over the world, and it’s true! But we can’t help being a little biased when it comes to our favorite places on the water. Being located right on one of Michigan’s Great Lakes is a treat to say the least, and at the top […]