It’s the time of year every boat owner looks forward to — getting their prized possession in the water and prepping it for the season ahead. But, aside from the cleaning and equipment checks, it is ...

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Ships can get cheap war insurance during peacetime. But if a war actually breaks out, much pricier war insurance is necessary ...

The Santa Barbara Harbor is one of four in the state that don't require boat owners to have insurance. Efforts are underway to require general liability coverage by January. Credit: Joshua Molina / ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said that over one million recreational boats were registered in the state in 2022. That sheer number shows the waterways in areas like ...

Commercial fishermen in Alaska will soon have a new option to bring down a cost that has skyrocketed in recent years: crew and vessel insurance. The state Legislature passed a bill earlier this year ...