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Boat ownership represents freedom, relaxation, and a meaningful connection to the water—but it also comes with financial responsibility. One of the most overlooked expenses is boat insurance, a ...

You'll typically need boat insurance if you're financing the boat or use a dock at a marina. The only states that require boat insurance are Arkansas, Hawaii and Utah. But even if it's not required, ...

Unlike car insurance, boat insurance isn’t legally required in most states — including Florida. Still, it may be wise to insure your watercraft against common perils such as theft and storms. Moreover ...

As I mentioned last week, I had surgery on my leg and was unable to enjoy any excursions on my boat over the Memorial Day holiday. However, I have learned that my injury will not stop my children from ...

Whether you have a fishing boat, a runabout or a yacht, boat insurance protects your vessel on water and dry land. It also shields your finances if you're held liable for an accident or fuel spill.

I checked my email today and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission reminded me May 21 to 27 is National Safe Boating Week. If you own a boat in Pennsylvania it should be titled and registered with ...