All You Need to Know About B.C. Boat Insurance
Your Boat
When you get boat insurance in B.C., it protects your boat and its motor, boating equipment, and boating accessories like lifejackets, GPS, and depth sounders, among many other items.
Liability
Liability insurance for your B.C. boat helps protect you financially if you injure or cause the death of someone or cause damage to another person’s boat or property while you’re operating your boat.
It’s recommended that you have a minimum of $3 million in liability insurance coverage as part of your marine insurance policy to protect yourself as a boat owner in British Columbia.
Your Property
Marine insurance helps protect your personal items and your passengers’ personal items and water toys while you’re on board against insured risks such as damage and theft.
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Is boat insurance mandatory in British Columbia?
Do I have to take a boating safety course in B.C?
Do I need to winterize my boat if I have boat insurance in B.C.?
What is the difference between agreed value and actual cash value?
Does boat insurance cover trailering my boat?
How can I save on boat insurance?
How much liability insurance do I need for my B.C. boat?
Do I need year-round boat insurance in British Columbia?
I’m storing my boat at a B.C. marina for the winter. Do I need insurance?
Do I need to carry proof of insurance on my boat?
Does my B.C. home insurance cover my boat?
What isn’t covered by B.C. boat insurance?
Why choose Western for your B.C. boat insurance?
Expertise
We are a leading Canadian insurance broker who works with our insurance partners to get you the best coverage options to protect your boat.
Competitive pricing
We offer competitive pricing to get you B.C. boat insurance at the best value for you.
Customer service
We are committed to providing excellent customer service and we are always available to answer any questions you may have about your boat insurance needs in British Columbia.
Convenience
We offer a range of online, phone, and in-person services, making it easy for you to get the B.C. marine insurance policy you need and to make changes as needed.
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