With the Atlantic hurricane season in full swing, marina owners, boat owners, and boat dealerships alike face significant risks. Storm activity can damage or destroy vessels stored or moored, resulting in millions of dollars [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Boat Dealers

Boat dealerships face many risks in their daily operations. These risks are compounded during the Atlantic hurricane season, where unpredictable winds and tides can cause significant damage to boat inventories. Adequate preparation against storm [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Boat Dealers

With an estimated 4300 establishments and over $12 billion in annual revenue in the United States, boat dealerships face various challenges in its operations. Crime is one of the leading challenges; boat theft from [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Boat Dealers

With thousands of establishments and billions of dollars in annual revenue, boat dealers are an essential part of the American boating landscape. A boat dealer may offer a wide range of products and services [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Boat Dealers

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Hurricane season and boat dealerships: A period during the year when potential risks skyrocket. As these dealership and vessel-building facilities are typically near large bodies of water, including the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of [...]

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Renting a boat for a day is a great vacation activity. And for clients that operate a boat rental service, insurance is an essential aspect of their business. Whether the operation is large or [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Dealers Recreational Marine Insurance

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The 2018 Atlantic hurricane season is upon us until the very end of November and with the latest strike of Hurricane Michael, many are still reeling from the impacts of these powerful natural disasters. [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Dealers Recreational Marine Insurance

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The boating industry is growing, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association, with an estimated 250,000 boats sold in 2016. It’s time to focus on the nitty gritty: digital marketing for boat dealers. It’s [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Dealers Marine Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance

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As an insurance agency, you’re going to need recreational marine programs for your clients, especially when it comes down to insuring an entire boat dealership. With boat engine thefts on the rise, according to [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Dealers

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Marine industry insights indicated that boat dealers that are dedicated to safety and customer satisfaction have more sales than those without it. In fact, commitment to issues such as water preservation and boating regulations [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Dealers

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