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Logo Live Chat 1-800-248-3512 Toggle navigation Explore Specialty Programs NBOA Member Club Dealer Programs Marine Financing Warranty Services LifeJackets+ Members Credit Card Company Information About The Company Read Our Blog Testimonials Contact Us Why NBOA? Have Questions? NBOA N W Claims Payments Make a payment Renew My Policy Join NBOA Renew My Membership Contact Get a Quote BOATERS BLOG is the nation’s #1 Boating Association in the United States. Provides Boat and Yacht Insurance, boat financing, safety products, boat towing, and more. Smooth Sailing Through Indiana: Your Boating Guide to Exploring the Jewel of the Midwest In Indiana, the spirit of adventure flows as freely as the waters that meander through its scenic landscapes, offering a boating experience that captures the essence of Midwestern charm and natural splendor. Its diverse waterways, from the sprawling expanse of Lake Michigan to the serene ambiance of Patoka Lake, provide boaters with a tapestry of experiences set against… In Indiana, the spirit of adventure flows as freely as the waters that meander through its scenic landscapes, offering a boating experience that captures the essence of Midwestern… Read More Virginia’s Nautical Paradise: Exploring the Heart of American Boating In Virginia, history flows as richly as the waters that carve its landscapes and offer an unparalleled boating experience that weaves through the heart of American heritage and natural beauty. Its diverse waterways give boaters an array of experiences set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty and rich American history, from the expansive Chesapeake Bay to the… In Virginia, history flows as richly as the waters that carve its landscapes and offer an unparalleled boating experience that weaves through the heart of American heritage and… Read More Boat Accessories We Love: The Ultimate Gift Guide For Boaters As the days grow longer and the temperatures warm up, spring and summer beckon us out towards the water and mark the arrival of special occasions like Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. At NBOA, we fully understand that finding the perfect gift for the boating enthusiasts in your life can sometimes feel like navigating through uncharted waters. As the days grow longer and the temperatures warm up, spring and summer beckon us out towards the water and mark the arrival of special occasions like Mother’s… Read More Celebrating the Journey of Women Boaters Who’ve Made the Biggest Waves The ocean has always called out to the brave, the adventurous, and the explorers. Among these voices, women have carved their own paths on the waters, steering through challenges and making remarkable strides in the boating world. From the first women to sail around the globe to Pirate Queens and modern-day icons like Captain Sandy, dive into the… The ocean has always called out to the brave, the adventurous, and the explorers. Among these voices, women have carved their own paths on the waters, steering through… Read More Tides Explained: Navigating the Ebb and Flow for Better Boating As any seasoned boater knows, the sea is a realm of constant change, largely influenced by the dynamic game of tug-of-war between the moon and the sun’s gravitational forces. Encountering different types of tides, which are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun, is not uncommon during… As any seasoned boater knows, the sea is a realm of constant change, largely influenced by the dynamic game of tug-of-war between the moon and the sun’s gravitational… Read More From Leisurely to Lively: Fast Pontoon Boats Are Making Waves Pontoon boats have traditionally been synonymous with relaxed, family-friendly outings. You can likely imagine one floating by with passengers soaking up the sun on a lazy afternoon during the dog days of summer. However, innovation in design and technology is transforming the scene. Now equipped with advanced features that boost their speed and agility, some pontoon boats are… Pontoon boats have traditionally been synonymous with relaxed, family-friendly outings. You can likely imagine one floating by with passengers soaking up the sun on a lazy afternoon during… Read More Navigating the Waters: A Guide to Preventing Major Boating Accidents Boating with family, friends, and four-legged companions is one of the greatest ways to spend time outdoors. Although boating can be a relaxing and exciting time, whether cruising, enjoying watersports, or fishing, it can also take an unfortunate turn if you’re distracted, under the influence of alcohol, or not fully prepared while behind the wheel. Here at… Boating with family, friends, and four-legged companions is one of the greatest ways to spend time outdoors. Although boating can be a relaxing and exciting time, whether cruising,… Read More Boating in Pennsylvania: A Guide to Sailing Through the Keystone State Pennsylvania is a beautiful state with a blend of rich forests and big cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Affectionately known as the Keystone State, Pennsylvania is also a hidden gem for boating enthusiasts. From serene fishing spots to thrilling water adventures, the state boasts a vast collection of rivers, lakes, and state parks that offer picturesque landscapes catering… Pennsylvania is a beautiful state with a blend of rich forests and big cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Affectionately known as the Keystone State, Pennsylvania is also a… Read More Boating in the Grand Canyon State: A Guide to Arizona Waters Arizona, also known as the Grand Canyon state with breathtaking deserts and iconic cacti, might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of boating. However, Arizona offers a wealth of water-based adventures that cater to a wide audience, from water sports enthusiasts to those who prefer sightseeing by water and nature lovers of… Arizona, also known as the Grand Canyon state with breathtaking deserts and iconic cacti, might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of… Read More Navigating South Carolina: A Guide to Boating in the Palmetto Sate South Carolina, affectionately known as the Palmetto State, is a haven for boaters. Whether you’re seeking thrilling watersports or peaceful fishing retreats, South Carolina’s 370,000 acres of open water, comprised of 14 major lakes and reservoirs, rivers, harbors, and beaches create a diverse aquatic landscape that appeals to every type of boater. This stunning collection of… South Carolina, affectionately known as the Palmetto State, is a haven for boaters. Whether you’re seeking thrilling watersports or peaceful fishing retreats, South Carolina’s 370,000 acres… Read More « 1 2 3 4 5 » Live Chat Phone Dealer Programs Insuring your Investment. Assuring your Enjoyment. Get Your Insurance Quote a Quote Today NBOA Logo Our Company About Why Us? Contact Members Club Get Help Make a Payment s Claims Renew FAQs Join Now NBOA Members Club Whether you own a yacht or a jet ski, tap into everything boating with your NBOA membership and save on boat insurance, towing, and boating gear. It’s your passport to the marine world. ©2016 NBOA Marine Insurance Agency . All rights reserved. WordPress Facebook Twitter Instagram Powered by GravityFree Web Site...