It's true: New Englanders love being out on the water. In 2024, Massachusetts had over 150,000 registered boats. If you recently purchased a new vessel for the summer, and are still looking for coverage plans, contact John J. Walsh Insurance today. Since 1929, we’ve been providing Massachusetts residents with flexible boat & yacht coverage plans. To get started today, reach out to us on our External link opens in new tab or windowwebsite or call us at 978-745-3300.


Types of Boats We Cover:

  • Charter Boats

  • Speedboats

  • Performance Boats

  • Houseboats

  • Sailboats

  • Personal Watercrafts

  • Yachts


What Our Boat & Yacht Insurance Plans Cover:                                                                                                              Liability: With this coverage, you can protect you and your boat from injuries or accidents to a third party.                   Damage Coverage: Protect your boat from theft, collisions, and unexpected weather. 

Fuel Spill Liability/ Wreckage: We’ll reimburse you for any fuel spills, and accidental wreckage removal costs.  Emergency Assistance: We’ll cover costs from any emergency services you need while out on the water. Uninsured Boater: Got hit by a captain with no insurance? We’ll take care of it. 

Collision Coverage: If your boat collides with another vessel or object, this coverage will protect you from any damages.


Ready to Get Your New Boat Covered? John J Walsh Can Help You!

John J. Walsh Insurance can get your new boat covered in Massachusetts today. From speedboats to fishing boats, we’ll make sure your vessel is protected out on the water. (To request information, click here.) Along with our boat/yacht insurance, our team also specializes in automobile, commercial, flood, general liability, homeowners', liquor liability, renters, umbrella liability, valuable property, and worker's insurance. Contact us on our External link opens in new tab or windowwebsite or call us at 978-745-3300.