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Do you want to be the smartest boater in your marina? At Coast Insurance, we’re all about making boating simple and smart. Although nothing can replace your boat’s onboard features and expertise, there are many useful apps that will help you enjoy your time on the water. Coast Insurance is here to start your boating […]

Boating will give you the work-life balance that you long for. In our humble opinion, there are many reasons why you should buy a boat. Our country is literally surrounded by water and venturing to the beach on a hot summer’s day is something we often take for granted. In many areas we have the

As the frequency and severity of storm events increase across the country, it is important that boaters prioritise safety.   Dangerous flooding has hit multiple Australian states hard this year. Tens of thousands have been forced out of their homes as a result of relentless torrential rain, which caused rivers to burst and overflow. You’ve

Thinking about insurance for your watercraft?   A boat is a significant investment and can be even more expensive than a home or car. Not to mention the risks and costs of being on the water. This is why it is important to make sure you have adequate cover. A reliable boat insurance policy should

If you’re looking to brush up on your marine skills from the comfort of your home, then an online boating course could be for you.   There is no substitute for hands-on, practical boat training and assessment, however this is not always possible. A great alternative is online skills-based recreational boating training. We aim to provide

It’s no secret boating costs money, but don’t fear, here are some tips straight from our expert marine underwriters to help boaters save money! Do you long to sail towards new adventures? Do you want to feel the wind in your hair and the sea spray on your skin but worried you can’t afford it?

If you need to make a boat insurance claim, these tips will help you take the right steps, while ensuring the process is as smooth and stress-free as possible. Here’s what you need to know.   Minimise further loss So long as you are not going to be in any personal danger, we recommend doing

Australia isn’t exactly known for its harsh winters, but it still pays to prepare your boat for the colder months, so it’s in good nick when the weather turns fine again. We’ve blogged our top 6 tips for preparing your boat for storage in winter. Here’s what you need to know.   Check your fluids

If you’re looking to buy a new boat, there are a number of simple things you can do to get a good deal. We’ve blogged our top tips for buying a new boat, so you can save more when you make the big purchase. Here’s what you need to know.   Buy in winter Dealerships