Sail Canada Celebration of Sailing 2024
Celebrating Excellence at the Sail Canada Celebration of Sailing: Gallagher Skippers’ Plan Athlete of the Year Awards At Gallagher Skippers’ Plan, we believe in fostering a vibrant and supportive community for Canadian sailors. This commitment was on full display at the Sail Canada Celebration of Sailing event held on July 12, 2024 at Ashbridges Bay Yacht Club (ABYC). This […]
Top 5 Regattas in Ontario for Sailors in 2024
Ontario is a prime destination for sailors, offering numerous opportunities to participate in thrilling regattas. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or new to the competitive sailing scene, these top 5 regattas in Ontario for 2024 are events you won’t want to miss. Here’s a closer look at each, along with information on how Gallagher Skippers’ […]
Marine Assistance
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Marine Adventures with Gallagher Skippers’ Plan, Marine Assistance Program Navigating the waters can be an exhilarating experience, whether you’re an experienced mariner or a weekend sailor. Ensuring your journey is safe, enjoyable, and hassle-free is paramount, and that’s where the Marine Assistance Program from Aviva Elite Insurance, offered through […]
Liability for Marine Accidents
Navigating the waters of Canada is a beloved pastime for many pleasure craft owners. However, with this enjoyment comes the responsibility of understanding and adhering to legal liability requirements. Recent legislative changes have made it crucial for boat owners to stay informed and adequately insured. Here’s a look at the significant updates and why having […]
Safe Boating Awareness Week – May 18 -24 2024
Safe Boating Awareness Week, taking place from May 18th to 24th, 2024, is a crucial time for Canadians to prioritize boating safety. With over 16 million Canadians engaging in boating activities, it is essential to educate both new and experienced boaters on safe practices. Gallagher Skippers’ Plan a proud member and supporter of the Canadian […]
Spring Boat Launch: Essential Tips for Canadian Boaters
As the winter frost begins to thaw and the days grow longer, Canadian boaters eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring. It’s that time of the year when we can finally dust off our boats and prepare them for the upcoming season on the water. However, before you set sail, it’s crucial to ensure your vessel […]
Sail Canada Member Benefits
Contenu disponible en français If you are a member of a yacht club and that club is a member of Sail Canada did you know you are entitled to receive the Sail Canada endorsements at no additional cost? The exclusive Sail Canada endorsements provide much more than that including: Regatta Expense Endorsement: We will reimburse […]
Proposed Changes to Pleasure Craft Licensing in Canada: Have Your Say!
Introduction: Ahoy, boating enthusiasts! We have some interesting news to share with you. The Canadian government has proposed changes to the Pleasure Craft Licensing regulations, and it’s time for all boat owners to voice their opinions. (This is your boat registration/boat license). In this blog post, we’ll provide you with a summary of the proposed […]
Considering buying a boat or boat insurance, don’t forget a survey!
Boat ownership comes with a lot of responsibility, and one of the most important things to consider is insurance. Gallagher Skippers’ Plan understands the importance of having proper insurance coverage for your vessel. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to help you understand boat insurance and the process of obtaining a marine survey. Boat […]
Toronto Spring Cottage Life Show
The 28th Spring Cottage Life Show at the Toronto International Center in Mississauga on March 23-26, 2023 and Gallagher Skippers’ Plan will be in attendance once again! The Cottage Life Show promises to get you ready for your cottage – whether you’re shopping for a new boat, boat insurance, dock, powersports, paddle sports, accessories, […]