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 […]
Insurance Matters for Dinghy Sailors
Contenu disponible en français Most sailors start off in the dinghy classes when they are young and many have fond memories of time spent in Opti’s, Lasers, 420s, and many others. Young sailors are only concerned about the boat itself (and rightly so) while the responsibility for storage, transport, maintenance and insurance falls to their […]
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 […]
Surveys waived for boats under $50K and under 30ft
UPDATED June 2024 – Gallagher Skippers’ Plan clients with boats under 30 feet in length that have a market value of under $50,000 no longer require a marine survey. Surveys will still be required as a requirement to keep Agreed Value Coverage, or if you have a Sea Doo jet boat. At anytime Aviva may […]
