Insurance4dinghies

Why pay for dinghy insurance cover you don't need? With Towergate Mardon's new dinghy insurance product, insurance4dinghies, you choose the level of cover which best suits how you use your dinghy or multi hull.

Choose and pay for the level of cover to suit you- Get a quote today at www.insurance4dinghies.com

Key features of our dinghy insurance and multi hull insurance BronzeSilverGold
Cover for racing at open meetings, nationals and European championships  
Refund of entry fee if the open meeting is abandoned due to poor wind conditions  
Cover for racing at club level 
Personal belongings cover of up to £350
'New for old' for mast and sails
Cover for use in the inland and coastal waters of the UK and Europe (up to 30 days)
£3 million third party liability
Personal accident, accidental death or injury cover of up to £10,000
Transit cover
Option to purchase legal expenses cover of up to £100 000 for only £5!
Access to a nationwide network of repairers

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Insurance4dinghies sponsored sailor Scott Wallis blog #8

In February, I undertook a mixture of training and racing. At the beginning of half term, I had Transitional Training at Hayling Island, Hampshire. It was very cold and our boats were frozen.
Posted on 19 Mar

Insurance4dinghies sponsored sailor Scott Wallis blog #7

In January, I started my Transitional Squad Training. The first weekend, at Grafham Water, consisted of one day sailing, which was in light winds, and a Land Day on the Sunday, giving us information on fitness, hydration, diet and psychology.
Posted on 16 Feb

Insurance4dinghies sponsored sailor Scott Wallis blog #7

In December, there were no competitive events but we attended two training weekends. The first one was open training in Poole. Unfortunately, my partner Josh, was ill on the Saturday morning, so I sailed with Charlie Dodd.
Posted on 6 Jan

12 Days of Christmas Yacht Owners’ Gadget Guide: Day 12

If you're stuck for present ideas for the person who has everything than look no further than Towergate Insurance's 12 days of Christmas Gadget Guide. The most popular gadget amongst sailing enthusiasts is the tiny, highly advanced GoPro camera.
Posted on 13 Dec 2011

12 Days of Christmas Yacht Owners’ Gadget Guide: Day 11

Day 11 - Waterproof Bags: Another essential ’must have’ item. Numerous brands, such as Aquapac, are available. They have super-strong seams and a clipping mechanism that keeps items dry if submersed.
Posted on 12 Dec 2011

Insurance4dinghies sponsored sailor Scott Wallis blog #6

In November we managed to get quite a lot of practice time on the water. We trained at the Royal Lymington Yacht Club early in the month, focussing on strong wind technique.
Posted on 12 Dec 2011

12 Days of Christmas Yacht Owners’ Gadget Guide: Day 10

A Casio Sea Pathfinder Watch. As well as being a useful time-keeper and stopwatch, it has numerous features including; tides and countdiwb fucntion. There’s also a dual-time function and a LED light that activates when dark.
Posted on 11 Dec 2011

12 Days of Christmas Yacht Owners’ Gadget Guide: Day 9

A Harken RigTune Pro: This gizmo accurately gauges the tension of rigging between 2.5mm and 5mm to the nearest kilogram, replicating the precise rig tension on differing tacks including wire rope, rod and the more modern zylon version (known as PBO).
Posted on 10 Dec 2011

12 Days of Christmas Yacht Owners’ Gadget Guide: Day 8

The tricky job of splicing could not be completed without a fid or needle, so this is another ‘must have’ item. A single fid starts at around £10, whilst a stainless steel pack of five can be sourced online for around £50.
Posted on 9 Dec 2011

12 Days of Christmas Yacht Owners’ Gadget Guide: Day 7

A hand-bearing compass. Every yacht owner should have one as it’s a great back-up mechanism. It’s easy to read with a photo-luminescent light for night-time use and incredibly accurate (to +/- o.5 degrees) with a good field of vision.
Posted on 8 Dec 2011