Learn about Marine Charters
​and Guides Insurance

Specialty markets and coverage for commercial watercraft risks including fishing guides and charters 

Marine Charters and Guides
​We offer specialty markets and coverage for many commercial watercraft risks - including fishing guides and charters!
Target classes:
  • Charters, tours, and water taxis
    • Fishing charters
    • Dinner cruises
    • Guided tours
    • Water taxis
  • Vessels less than or equal to 24' in length used for
    • Sport fishing
    • Sightseeing
    • Hunting guides
  • Many hull types can be considered, including:
    • Center console
    • Sportfish
    • Bass/walleye
    • Flat boats
  • Operator with at least 2 years of loss free experience
  • Operator possesses the licensure required by legal authorities for the waters navigated
  • Well maintained watercraft and the operation ensures the safety of all passengers aboard​
​Broad coverage features:
  • Windstorm extra expense
  • Lower marine electronics deductible
Optional preferred charter package (optional endorsement) includes:
  • Tournament fee reimbursement
  • Referral liability
  • Emergency expense reimbursement
  • Limited commercial fishing
Optional features to ensure well rounded package:
  • Business interruption
  • Primary fishing equipment
  • Shoreside liability extension
  • Slip and mooring liability
  • Premises liability

Looking for something else? Check out our additional Commercial Marine pages:
Marine General Liability FAQ
Ocean Marine Cargo
Marine Artisan
Marine Contractor
Boat Dealers & Brokers
Boat Builders
Marina Operators and Boat Yards
Watercraft Rentals