Our home insurance agent was happy to provide a rider on our boat. Pretty cheap too. Then we read the fine print "will not cover flooding." We didn't think that was ideal for a boat. As they say "Read the fine print."
KD On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 9:32 AM Kim Brown via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Andrew > I use TowBoatUS and am on the Caloosahatchee though down river - they are > fine. Only had to use once in 25 yrs so they are way ahead on $ but the > peace of mind when there is a problem is worth it to me. Usually they have > a boat or two out and about though I am guessing Alva is not in their usual > pattern- they will come save you but it may take a while. You're small > enough that a cell phone and a buddy or two with small power boats may > serve > you just as well. You are most likely to use in 2 situations- soft > un-grounding and a tow home due to mechanical failure(dead battery). > > Check your homeowners ins - often you can get small boat liability coverage > there if under 26'. Towing Ins is separate and different than liability. > BoatUS offers both > > Kim Brown > TrustMe!!! 35-3 > > > > > > Message: 13 > Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 11:55:59 -0400 > From: Andrew Frame <flasp...@dynamagic.com> > To: CnC-List@cnc-list.com > Subject: Stus-List Towing, Insurance, etc. > Message-ID: <555a0b8f.6030...@dynamagic.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > > Hello folks. New guy here again. > > I have discovered that SeaTow is the company to stay away from. But what > about BoatUS? > > My specifics are not extreme: river sailing or always in sight of the > coast, > always daytime. > > My concern is liability in case of an accident with another vessel, or some > kind of disability like a dismasting due to a snapped stay. > > 24' C&C, no engine. 45-thrust trolling motor for maneuvering, and sail > under > way. > > Thanks for your thoughts. > > > -- > > > Andrew Frame > C&C 24, Lehigh Acres/Alva, FL > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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