ENHANCING POLICYHOLDER SAFETY
Partnering with SaferBoater Network
About SaferBoater
Known Fact
Trained boat owners lead to fewer claims and promote boating safety. On-The-Water Training develops skills that prevent accidents.
Meet SaferBoater
SaferBoater is a leading boating safety company with a team of experts dedicated to equipping every boat owner with essential skills for safe navigation.
These efforts prioritize safety, fostering a culture of competence and responsibility. We're redefining what's possible in boating safety and education and elevating industry excellence.
"Turn All New Boaters into Confident & Competent Safer Boaters"
Our Instructors are:
- Vetted
- Insured
- Experienced
We are:
- USCG Licensed Captains
- Certified Instructors
- Skills and Knowledge Verified
We can issue Domestic & International Certifications
- Motor Yacht International License or Certificate
NSBC (National Safe Boater Council) | DNR (Department of Natural Resources) | USCG (U.S. Coast Guard) | IPC's ( International Proficiency Certifications ) are valid in over 30 countries and recognized by the EU for chartering boats in their waters.
Pioneers with Boating Expertise:
Setting the Training Gold Standard
Executive Leadership Team
Our executive team boasts over seven decades of collective experience in boating, training & system standardization.
This unique combination has resulted in the nations first and only standardized on-the-water training platform designed to teach you everything you need to know about operating a boat safely on the water.
Regional Management
Each instructor trainer establishes relationships with Customers in their area and upholds our rigorous training standards.
Licensed SaferBoater Captains
Each SaferBoater captain is required to have a minimum of 10+ years of experience and must maintain both a USCG Master's License and Instructor/Trainer Certifications.
Nationwide Programs
MyNewBoat operates the only standardized certification & training programs nationwide.
Defining the Problem
The Industry-Accepted Training Methods are Ineffective
- Dealerships conduct bells and whistle training with clients
- Dealerships increase their liability for lack of safety training
- Unregulated/unstructured courses have limited value
- Inconsistently delivered training opens liability
Customers and Dealers Both Win!
Customers can now receive standardized on-water training nationwide, ranging from 12 to 44 hours, to gain safety-focused skills, knowledge, and confidence at an affordable price. Financing options are also available at closing.
Dealers receive liability protection, reduced exposure, and certified training program with USCG certified and insured instructors at no cost. Plus, happier customers.
The Realities of Boating in 2024
75%
42%
The Average New Boat Owner Today Lacks Basic
Our Programs will help you Focus on
Decreased Claims
Limiting Dealership Liability
Increased Customer Retention
Industry Partners
PROTECT YOUR CLIENTS : PROTECT YOURSELF
- Reduce your liability and protect your policy owners through on-the-water training.
- Ensure clients become confident, safer, life-long policy holders loyal to you.
- Trained clients lead to lower claims, greater financial stability and a higher insurance rating.
- You will stand apart when you support a standardized hands-on boater training program.
Building a safer Boating community together
A Win-Win for Insurers and Policyholders
Empowering Boaters Nationwide:
Policy Holder Facts
- New boaters who get into an accident their first year almost always sell.
- 3/4 of boating accidents involve boaters who have had no training.
- Trained boaters use their boats more and get better value from owning them.
- Untrained boaters lack confidence and use their boats less frequently.
A Winning Partnership
SaferBoater's narrative highlights collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to safety. Strategic alliances with industry partners are shaping the future of boating education to ensure safer waters for all enthusiasts.
- Partner with us to maximize profits:
- Earn 10% rebate on class enrollment
- Trained boaters raise awareness and refer friends
- Policyholders enjoy extended policies
Next Steps
Lack of standardized skills development and testing programs for boating increases risks. Supporting accessible boating lessons aligns with safety, risk management, and customer-centricity. Let's work towards a safer boating environment for all.
Our Programs
Dealer and Manufacturer Gift Voucher Program
A dealer or manufacturer can purchase single or bulk MyNewBoat gift vouchers for any customer buying a new boat.
Each voucher entitles their customer to our MyNewBoat Skill & Safety Training course on their new boat with a Certified SaferBoater Instructor.
The benefits of this program include:
Customer Purchase Program
We offer a Customer Purchase Program for new boat owners that includes three training packages and Exclusive Financing Options. All training is on the water and administered by our Certified SaferBoater Captains, with certification for some courses. Vouchers are provided under this program.