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Sailboat mast and rigging maintenance and tuning tips from an accredited marine surveyor. Review these tips to insure years of pleasurable sailing.

When planning a boat trip, its important to check the weather to be prepared. Here are some helpful resources for the forecast so you don’t run into any surprises out on the water.

If there was a sudden emergency and you were left to command the boat back to shore, would you know what to do? Markel helps explore what to do if you are suddenly in command of a boat.

There is a lot to think about when preparing your boat for hurricane season. These tips will help to ensure you have everything in order before a stressful situation arises.

Do you have enough boat insurance coverage if you got into a boating accident? Find out how to tell if you and your boat are protected here!

There are many tools to help you navigate your boat so that you can safely reach your destination. Markel offers some tips on the different boat navigation tools available to help you on your way.

Trailering a boat is not as easy as it looks. Markel offers a few tips to help ensure you are staying safe on the road while towing your boat.

Have fun and stay safe with your kids--use these boat safety tips for parents and children!

Here are some tips to keep in mind when boating during a pandemic.

The last thing you want to worry about when on the water is losing any valuables you bring onboard. Here are some helpful tips on how you can keep your valuables as safe as possible when on the water.