Stus-List Re: Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

The Municipal Yacht harbor in New Orleans was fully rebuilt after Katrina with FEMA money. I assume FEMA money does not apply to private marinas. For the newly rebuilt marina with floating docks able to withstand surge which would overtop the levees, its management has published a guide to secure b

Stus-List Re: Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

A local NC marina (which was destroyed in the storm that went through Southport, NC 2 years ago--forgot the name) tried to do something similar to its slip-holders.  The slip-holders were not required by their lease to move their boats if a storm was pending and AFAIK, they did not have to pay a

Stus-List Re: Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

In my YC we have discussed at length the need for all members to have a Marine/boat policy. Several members are against this for a couple of reasons. 1, they are currently have a umbrella policy under their homeowners policy. 2, they would have to get a survey on their vessel ( some haven't been

Stus-List Re: Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

Dennis, Interesting.  My local marine, Safe Harbor (ex Brewers) just last year required all boat owner to list the marina as a covered entity on their insurance policies to the tune of $500,000 liability coverage.  My insurance did that a no cost, but I was kind of wondering how it would in a

Stus-List Re: Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

Really not much for you to worry about unless you have bad insurance. I am sure all the various companies will be fighting it out for some time to come. When Isabel came around here some marinas ordered all the boats to leave and towed the ones that didn’t up various creeks and anchored them. It

Stus-List Re: Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

Well, that certainly adds insult to injury Sent from Mail for Windows From: Dennis C. via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 11, 2022 8:57 AM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. S

Stus-List Storm damaged marina? Are you liable?

I may have posted this before but a new development has occurred. I had Touche' in a marina in Pensacola during Hurricane Sally in September 2020. The boat was in a slip on a floating pier well up Bayou Chico. Similarly constructed piers are advertised as being safe for Category 3 storms. Althou