Specialty Boat Insurance
New Wave Marine offers a wide variety of insurance cover for all types of specialty boats, including timber boats, homemade boats, and high-performance boats
Simple and easy online insurance for specialty boats
Let New Wave Marine assist you in getting the coverage you need for your specialty boat. We understand that shopping for insurance can be a stressful and confusing process, but we're here to make things easier for you.
Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing the best possible coverage and service to our customers. We offer a wide variety of insurance cover for all types of boats, including damages, theft, and liabilities. And with personalized coverage options to fit your specific needs, you can trust that you're getting the protection that's right for you.
So why stress about insurance when you can let New Wave Marine take the burden off your shoulders? Contact us today for a quote and let us help you secure the future of your specialty boat and have peace of mind on the water.
Key Benefits for Specialty boat owners
- Wide risk acceptance
- A survey isn't always required
- Competitive premiums
- Australia wide
Types of specialty boats covered
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the New Wave Marine Boat insurance policy cover?
The New Wave Marine Boat insurance policy covers various aspects of boat ownership, including:
- Physical damage coverage: This covers damage to your boat and its equipment, including the hull, motor(s), equipment and accessories, sails, masts, spars, standing and running rigging, tender, and trailer caused by accidents, fire, theft, or vandalism.
- Liability coverage: This covers you if you cause damage to another person's property or if you injure someone while operating your boat. Also included is the costs for the rescue of you, your passengers or your crew, the costs of salvaging your boat and the costs of any attempt or actual raising, removal or destruction of the wreck of your boat
- Towing coverage: This covers the cost of emergency towing, You do not need our authority to take such action if it is an emergency. However, you must advise us as soon as possible after the action has been taken.
- Personal effects coverage: This covers personal items that are on your boat, such as clothing, binoculars, mobile phones, prescription glasses and sunglasses, waterproof gear, bags, eskies, wine coolers, shoes, wallets or purses (excluding cash and credit cards), toiletry articles, hats or caps, keys or pens, portable radios, MP3 players and compact disc players.
Are trailers covered?
Yes, trailers are covered while they are being used to transport your boat, or while they are stored at the same premises as your boat. However, please note that there are certain conditions and exclusions that apply, and it is recommended that you refer to the PDS for a full description of coverage.
Will I need a survey report to get cover with New Wave Marine?
The necessity of a survey report depends on various risk factors. To determine whether you need one, simply fill out the quick online quote form. If a survey report isn't required, you will receive an instant quote and can proceed with purchasing the policy right away.
Does the New Wave Marine policy offer 3rd party only cover?
Yes, New Wave Marine offers Third-Party Only coverage, simply complete our online quote form.
Does the New Wave Marine 3rd Party Only policy cover removal of wreck and pollution?
The New Wave Marine 3rd Party Only policy provides coverage for the costs associated with raising, removing, or destroying the wreck of your boat in case of any attempt or actual incident. Additionally, it also covers any sudden accidental discharge, release, or escape of fuel, lubricants, or sewage from the holding tanks of your boat. If such an incident occurs, you could be legally liable for any resulting loss, damage, or contamination. The policy offers coverage up to $500,000 for such liability.
How do I lodge a claim?
To complete the Claims Form, go to the New Wave Marine website and click "Make a claim", Login with your email address and policy number, Click "new claim", complete the quick online claim form, and click submit. Your claim will then be sent directly to Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance acting through its agent New Wave Marine. If you require any assistance call us on 1300 121 046
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