[C320-list] Boat insurance question

[Chris Burti]

Just an aside... when McCotters Marina caught fire and just after Matthew
hit, a BUS representative called us to check on us and our needs.... their
customer service is awesome...

Chris Burti
Farmville, NC


On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 9:52 AM, Jerry's Iphone <jellyroll02 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for the info Chris. I will definitely check in with Boat US at
> renewal.
>
> JellyRoll   #890
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> On May 22, 2017, at 7:29 AM, <clburti at gmail.com> <clburti at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Boat US pays hassle free and fast for named storm haul out (common
> occurrence here in NC and no issue for all year slip storage. Deductible
> reduced by 20% for each claim free year.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Chris Burti
> Farmville, NC
>
>
>
> *From: *Jerry's Iphone <jellyroll02 at gmail.com>
> *Sent: *Monday, May 22, 2017 7:13 AM
> *To: *C320-List at Catalina320.com
> *Cc: *c320-list at lists.catalina320.com
> *Subject: *Re: [C320-list] Boat insurance question
>
>
>
> I have been insured by ACE Marine Insurance since buying our 320. I have
> not shopped it for a couple of years but have been delighted with the
> coverage and service. Unlike some plans, we are covered if we leave the
> boat in the water during the winter months. They have paid hassle free
> twice for named storm haul out.  The boat yard we use says others with boat
> us were having difficulty with haul out coverage for some reason.
>
> I used to be in insurance and I can tell you it pays to shop around and
> ask around.
>
>
>
> Jerry Sheets
>
> JellyRoll   #890
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>
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> > On May 19, 2017, at 9:31 AM, Doug Treff <doug at treff.us> wrote:
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> >
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> > Interesting. My policy is up for renewal end of July. If they jack me
>
> > up, I will have to shop around. Thanks for the information!
>
> >
>
> > I've not been totally happy with their service anyway, after having a
>
> > claim denied last year. They were once considered one of the best, now
>
> > with the move to Geico, they're just another insurer in my eyes.
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> >
>
> > --
>
> > Doug Treff
>
> > doug at treff.us
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> >
>
> >> On Fri, May 19, 2017, at 09:09 AM, Onat Dogruer wrote:
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> >> Hello all,
>
> >> I have been with BoatUS for 8 years for our coverage; never made a
> claim.
>
> >> This year they are switching me to Geico as well. With our recent move,
> I
>
> >> had just Chesapeake bay in the previous plan and now being forced to
>
> >> switch back to "Coastal and Inland Waters of the US and Canada" hence
>
> >> increase in premium. I find it very strange for them to force everyone
> to
>
> >> shift to this as cruising limit. The underwriters I spoke with at BoatUS
>
> >> haven't been very helpful and told me that there is no more just a
>
> >> Chesapeake limited coverage.
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> >>
>
> >> I wanted to get your thoughts and experience if you heard the same.
>
> >> Alternatively, which insurance companies do you use?
>
> >>
>
> >> Thanks,
>
> >> OnatS/V Kittiwake1998, #546
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> >>
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