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Have your say about the Trent-Severn and Rideau Waterways
November 19th, 2014
The Trent-Severn Waterway and the Rideau Canal provides boaters with some of the most interesting boating in Ontario. Traversing rivers and lakes, through locks, bridges, past marinas and many historical sites. Boaters say it’s one of those holidays where you learn as you explore. The Trent-Severn system begins in Trenton and meanders 386KM to Georgian… Read More »
Help Stop the Invasion of Phragmites
November 13th, 2014
On a trip home to Toronto this summer I noticed a number of signs on Hwy 400 warning of the Phragmites Invasion. I try to stay informed about issues that affect boaters but I had never heard of this invasive species before. Ontario has over 400 invasive plant species and this one never hit my radar. It has the… Read More »
Marine Assistance Program
October 29th, 2014
Whether your plans include fishing with friends, sailing the open water or taking a leisurely cruise along a river, you can enjoy it all with the peace of mind knowing you have the insurance coverage you need from Aviva and Skippers’ Plan. And now, it’s our pleasure to offer you even more value through your… Read More »
Boat Insurance Deductibles and Claims
August 14th, 2014
There seems to be a bit of confusion in the boating community regarding boat insurance deductibles and how they are applied if you have a claim. How the deductible is applied is contained in the insurance contract (i.e policy wording) and/or the declaration page of the policy. You should be familiar with how these work… Read More »
What is your most memorable boating experience?
August 12th, 2014
If you love boating then there are moments in time that mark the start of the love affair. I consider myself fortunate to have been born into a boating family so my boating memories are from my childhood. I have a lifetime of wonderful boating experiences but a few really stand out. When I was a… Read More »
