"Michael Askin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
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> It's that time of year again when my insurance is due. I have two
> problems when it comes to insurance - 1. I live on my boat, therefore
> want residential contents insurance, and 2. I want to go on tideways
> below the Thames Barrier.
>
> Previous years I've been with Michael Stimpson (Mardon Marine), but
> they require an extra surcharge for navigating below the barrier even
> with a convoy (i.e. The St Pancras lot). This coming year I want to
> visit the London Boat Show, and join the SPCC trip to Barking, this
> may mean two lots of surcharge!
>
> There is another company, Haven Knox Johnson, that do residential
> insurance - yet to get a quote, or information about cruising outside
> normal areas, but what do other people do?
>
> I know there are some residential narrowboats on the Medway which must
> ocasionally want to do the rest of the system, how do they cope?
>
> Interestingly, we insure Kismet with CraftInsure.com. They are quite
> happy to let us take the boat across the Humber, but Michael Simpson
> was very adament that no insurance company would. We actually called
> CraftInsure up, and confirmed our use of the Humber before getting the
> policy out.
>
> Looking forwards to comments,
>
GJW direct cover me to the end of the Thames estuary, that's down to
Ramsgate should be enough for you.
Also do contents cover
Tel 0500141141
If you decide to go that way, drop me a line on my parglena address and I
will give you my policy number so I get my kick back from them :-)
Julian
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