Boat owners in Florida face unique challenges when it comes to protecting their vessels from damage. While rivers and lakes are plenty, easy access to the ocean means that hundreds of thousands of boaters take to the seas each year. The corrosive nature of ocean [...]
Living in Florida affords us the fantastic opportunity to spend most of the year cruising the water with friends and family on boats, but this is only possible if you keep your vessel in good condition and prepare for any accidents that might occur. Boat [...]
Hurricane season in Florida is officially starting in just one month, and there isn't a better time than now for boat owners to prepare. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced last year that over one million vessels are registered in the state, much [...]
The incredible coastlines we have here in Florida are alluring to many, with some of the best fishing and boating spots in the world. But instead of heading out in the blazing heat, many have developed an interest in going boating at night. Night boating [...]
June 1st marks the beginning of South Florida's annual hurricane season. As homeowners prepare by procuring hurricane shutters, storing extra water and planning evacuation routes, another group of Sarasota and Bradenton residents has another situation to consider. This region is a boaters' paradise - from [...]
In the Sarasota and Bradenton area, watersports are a way of life. We love being out on the water, whether it be on a kayak, a raft or a motorboat. If you are a boater and new to this area, you should learn about some of the regional underwater obstacles which you may encounter.
Living in the South Florida, boating is a way of life. From kayaks to motorboats to lazy pontoons, we love being out on the water. And while bright sunny days inspire thousands of people to go sailing, there is a special allure to night boating.
When planning your cruise, you are probably not spending that much time thinking about what could wrong while you are on the ship. And that’s fine! You shouldn’t have to. But you should have a contingency plan in place just in case there is an [...]
If you own a jet ski, you might be having too much fun riding the waves to remember that you do need insurance on this type of vehicle.
If you own a boat, you are probably going to want to buy boat insurance. This can be one of the more expensive types of insurance to buy, so here are some tips to help you save as much as possible.