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The MLA Vessel Insurance Program is managed by Brown & Brown -- formerly Smithwick & Mariners Insurance -- which has partnered with MLA for more than 35 years. The program offers the first and only vessel insurance program designed in collaboration with fishermen.

 

Designed by Lobstermen for Lobstermen​.

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Smithwick & Mariners Insurance is now Brown & Brown!​ Same great people. Same exceptional service. New name. 

 

​We are better together!

MLA Vessel Insurance Program
Brown & Brown Insurance 
(formerly Smithwick & Mariners Insurance)

Vessel Insurance Designed by lobstermen, for lobstermen.

Wooden Boat Coverage

 

Comprehensive vessel insurance at competitive rates through Smithwick & Mariners Insurance.

Extra 5% discount with proof of Coast Guard Drill Conductor Class within the past five years

Lobster buoy MLA Maine mariners vessel insurance offers 5% discount for Coast Guard Drill Conductor participants

P&I covers researchers & observers aboard your vessel

Lobster insurance covers researchers and observers

Discount for
MLA members

Lobster Discounted vessel insurance rates for MLA members protecting Maine commercial fishing vessels

Pollution buy back coverage included in P&I
 

lobster buoy vessel insurance buy back coverage included

No lay-up period

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Contact Smithwick & Mariners (a division of Brown & Brown) today!

​For policy changes, quotes, claims and billing questions please contact:

 

Laurie Woodley

207-558-6074

Laurie.Woodley@bbrown.com

 

Kathryn Blaisdell

207-558-6079

kathryn.blaisdell@bbrown.com

For any problems or emergencies 24/7/365:

 

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Scott Smithwick

207-558-6064

scott.smithwick@bbrown.com

Brown & Brown Insurance (formerly Smithwick & Mariners)

5 Fundy Rd. Ste. 3A

Falmouth, ME. 04105

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2 Storer Street, Suite 203

Kennebunk, ME 04043

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207-967-4555

 

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