In America’s coastal and lakeside communities, marinas offer boat owners a variety of services. Marinas and docks may provide fuel, food, vessel storage, maintenance, and recreation options, only to name a few of the [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Marina Insurance

Tagged: Marina Expectations Marina Liability Marina Operators Marina Regulations Marina Safety

Across the United States, millions of boat and watercraft owners utilize marinas for a variety of services. Commercial marinas typically offer fuel, provisions, mooring, and maintenance services for their boat-owning customers. These facilities are [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Marina Liability

Tagged: Marina Operators Marina Regulations Marina Safety Tips

Entrepreneurs living on or near America’s abundant coastline have many options when it comes to starting a new business. Many choose to take advantage of the proximity to water by starting boat rental operations. [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Recreational Marine Insurance

Tagged: Boat Rental Businesses Commercial Marine Insurance general business license Personal Watercraft Rental Insurance

With America’s abundant coastal areas, opportunities exist for entrepreneurs seeking to start their own business operations. A popular business idea is that of watercraft rentals. Small business owners can rent out personal watercraft or [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Recreational Marine Insurance

Tagged: Boat Rental Businesses Boat Rental Insurance Personal Watercraft Rental Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Program

Many boat owners come to the harsh realization that their vessels can cost significant amounts of money even when not in use. The expenses associated with maintenance, storage, and upkeep of boats keep piling [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Recreational Marine Insurance

Tagged: Boat Rental Insurance Boat Rental Liabilities Boat Rental Risks Personal Watercraft Rental Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance