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Boat Insurance Online Boat Insurance Calculator

Estimate your boat insurance needs with our Boat Insurance Calculator. Calculate the right levels of cover to protect your marine craft and your financial livelihood.

Calculator results are estimates only and not quotes. Actual quotes will be provided by licensed brokers after you submit an enquiry.

Boat Insurance – Sum Insured Calculator

Add up the replacement cost of your hull, motors, trailer and onboard gear so you don’t underinsure. This tool totals the items you enter and produces a neat summary you can send with a quote request.

Do not include motors, trailer or loose gear here.

Motor(s)

List each outboard/inboard separately (type/HP + replacement value).

Trailer (optional)

Onboard equipment

Navigation (GPS/plotter, radar), radios, autopilot, depth sounder, anchors & winches, sails & rigging (yacht), safety gear (EPIRB, lifejackets, flares) etc.

Accessories & personal/recreational gear

Covers/bimini/canopy, electronics/audio, tender/dinghy, watersports or fishing gear, custom fittings.

Commercial policies typically set sums insured ex-GST if the insured can claim input tax credits.
Shown on your summary only.

Calculator outputs are estimates only and do not constitute quotes. Actual quotes will be provided by a licensed broker after you submit an enquiry.

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Boat Insurance Articles

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The Beginner’s Checklist for Comprehensive Boat Maintenance
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Insurance News

Marinex Underwriting Sets Sail in Australian Marine Insurance Market
Marinex Underwriting Sets Sail in Australian Marine Insurance Market
27 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant development for Australia's marine insurance sector, Rhodian Group has announced the launch of Marinex Underwriting, a new agency dedicated to providing specialised marine insurance products tailored to the Australian market. This initiative marks Rhodian's third agency launch, following the establishment of Halo Underwriting and Batch Underwriting in previous years. - read more
Club Marine Marks 65 Years of Leadership in Australian Boating Insurance
Club Marine Marks 65 Years of Leadership in Australian Boating Insurance
27 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Club Marine, Australia's largest recreational boat insurer, is celebrating its 65th anniversary in 2024. Since its founding in 1959 as Marine Hull & Liability, the company has grown from a small operation in Victoria to a nationwide provider of insurance services for the country's boating community. - read more
Northern Australian Marinas Struggle with Rising Insurance Costs
Northern Australian Marinas Struggle with Rising Insurance Costs
27 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Marina operators in Northern Australia are confronting a significant crisis as insurance premiums escalate dramatically, with some experiencing increases exceeding 300% over recent years. This surge in costs is placing immense financial strain on the industry, prompting urgent calls for government intervention. - read more
Markel Insurance Expands into Australian Marine Market with New Leadership
Markel Insurance Expands into Australian Marine Market with New Leadership
19 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Markel Insurance has announced the appointment of Tim Wills as Head of Marine for Australia, marking a significant expansion into the country's marine insurance sector. Based in Sydney, Wills will spearhead the introduction of Markel's marine products, starting with marine cargo insurance. - read more
Pelagic Risk Services Strengthens Marina Support with Gold Sponsorship
Pelagic Risk Services Strengthens Marina Support with Gold Sponsorship
19 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Pelagic Risk Services, a specialist marine insurance broker, has elevated its commitment to the marina industry by upgrading from Silver to Gold Sponsorship with the Marina Industries Association (MIA). This move underscores Pelagic's dedication to supporting marinas across Australia through enhanced financial contributions and the provision of exclusive risk management resources. - read more

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The maximum amount an insurer will pay for all covered losses during a policy period.