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Protect the Vessel
You Just Had
Detailed to Perfection

Salt to Shine keeps your boat looking its best. Boat Protection Experts helps protect what's underneath. Find out if your vessel qualifies today.

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Check preliminary qualifications — 2026 pre-owned eligibility is generally current model year plus 10; model years 11–13 may be considered with a surcharge and/or limited term.
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Enter your name, phone, email, and ZIP — takes under 30 seconds.
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You'll be connected to BoatProtectionExperts.com to complete your coverage details.
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A live representative follows up with your personalized eligibility options — no pressure, no obligation.
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Why Salt to Shine Recommends This

Salt to Shine Detailing's
Protection Resource Center

At Salt to Shine Detailing, we're dedicated to perfection — from gelcoat corrections to ceramic coatings, we treat your boat like it's our own. After investing in protecting your boat's appearance, the next step is protecting what's underneath.

That's why we've partnered with Boat Protection Experts to give our customers access to boat protection plan resources. Whether you're on the water in Tampa Bay or anywhere in Florida, find out if your vessel qualifies.

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603 Ontario Ave, Tampa FL 33606 · Covering All of Florida
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What Repairs Actually Cost

The Real Financial Risk of
Unprotected Boat Ownership

You invest in keeping your boat looking perfect. One unexpected mechanical failure can cost more than years of detailing service. A protection plan helps cover what you can't see coming.

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Powerhead Repairs
$5k – $25k+
Typical Range
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Lower Unit Repairs
$3k – $12k+
Typical Range
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Steering System
$2k – $8k+
Typical Range
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Generator Repairs
$3k – $15k+
Typical Range
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Air Conditioning
$2.5k – $10k+
Typical Range
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Electronics Failure
$1k – $10k+
Typical Range
Find Out If Your Boat Qualifies
Protection Plan Benefits

What Protection Coverage
Can Provide

Reduce Unexpected Repair Expenses

Turn a potential $10,000+ repair bill into a manageable covered claim.

Nationwide Support

Coverage that travels with you wherever you take your vessel.

Stated-Component Protection

Eligible engine components and optional accessories are covered only when listed in the selected On Water package.

Qualified Used Boats Welcome

Protection options available for eligible pre-owned vessels — not just new boats.

Added Ownership Confidence

Get on the water knowing you have a financial safety net behind you.

Transferable on Many Plans

Adds resale value — transfer eligible coverage when you sell your vessel.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact your protection plan provider first to confirm coverage and get authorization before any repair work begins. Your representative can walk you through the claims process and connect you with an approved facility.
Salt to Shine Detailing offers full-service marine management across Florida — from basic maintenance washes to gelcoat restorations, engine services, and wiring. They treat your boat like it's their own, and they're available Mon–Sun, 9AM to 9PM.
Salt to Shine offers a wide range of marine services including engine services and wiring. Coverage terms and approved facilities vary by plan — your representative will confirm which services and providers are eligible under your specific plan.
No — protection plans cover unexpected mechanical failures, not routine maintenance. Regular maintenance (like the wash and detailing services Salt to Shine provides) is still your responsibility and actually helps protect your coverage eligibility.
Yes. For 2026, pre-owned eligibility is generally current model year plus 10. Model years 11–13 may be considered with a surcharge and/or limited term. Hours, condition, service history, inspection, and underwriting requirements also apply.
A single powerhead failure can cost $5,000–$25,000+. Protection plans help boat owners avoid those unexpected repair bills and enjoy their time on the water with greater financial confidence — especially for vessels not covered by a manufacturer warranty.
Cost depends on your vessel type, engine size, age, and the level of coverage selected. After your free eligibility review, a representative will provide plan options and pricing specific to your boat — with no obligation to purchase.
On Water is stated-component coverage. Eligible engine components are listed in the selected engine package. Accessories apply only when the specific optional package is purchased, and unlisted components are not covered. The issued contract controls.
Many protection plans include a transferable coverage option, which can transfer to the new owner — adding resale value. Transfer terms and eligibility vary by plan.
Free Eligibility Review

Find Out If Your Boat Qualifies

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Check preliminary qualifications — 2026 pre-owned eligibility is generally current model year plus 10, with model years 11–13 potentially considered by surcharge and/or limited term.
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Enter your name, phone, email, and ZIP — takes under 30 seconds.
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You'll be connected to BoatProtectionExperts.com to complete your vessel details and coverage options.
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A live representative follows up with your personalized eligibility options — no pressure, no obligation.

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