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GJW Direct: Marine insurance reviews

4.86
Based on 1,127 reviews, last reviewed 1st Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

I have never had to make a clame but I have found GJ... I have never had to make a clame but I have found GJW Direct, to be good value for money Reviewed on: 28th October 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Think Twice Before Choosing This Insurer I was the victim of a no-fault boating collision. Liability was clear from the outset, and GJW insured the other party. Despite this, GJW stalled at e... Read more Reviewed on: 1st March 2026
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About this product

GJW Direct offer marine insurance to cover a wide range of vessels.

GJW Direct boat insurance policies typically cover third-party liability claims, no excess for third-party claims for loss or damage, boat's agreed value in the event of a total loss and machinery damage and theft.

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GJW Direct Marine insurance reviews (1127)

I’m not sure who I’m dealing with some direct debit...

3
I’m not sure who I’m dealing with some direct debit showing RIPE INSURANCE as the credit company and now you have pc/ gjw Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

easy to take out insurance and to talk to

5
easy to take out insurance and to talk to Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Excellent customer service

5
Was really impressed with the advice and support from GJW. I needed to contact them regarding my narrowboat out of water survey,and was given the information I required instantly Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Easy, simple and excellent value for money!

5
Received quite a few emails nagging me to renew leading up to the actual renewal date, which was bloody annoying, but the on-line renewal process was actually quite straightforward and simple… Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Gjw have been insuring our rather elderly Dutch sai...

5
Gjw have been insuring our rather elderly Dutch sailing barge Freya, continuously since 2008. We have always felt well looked after and valued. Every renewal quote has felt like a fair one. Zero stress in seventeen years :) Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Great service & value for money.

5
Great service & value for money. Used them for many years Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Been with them 12 years.

5
Been with them 12 years..Good service and competitive prices. Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

renewal price increase

3
renewal price increase more than inflation ''''renewal documents confusing , refer to schedule but no schedule present Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Hassle free claims

5
Hassle free claims experience, helpful friendly staff Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

Best value, and there’s always an experienced, knowl...

5
Best value, and there’s always an experienced, knowledgeable member of staff to deal with enquiries. The service provided feels very personal and friendly whenever I have needed to contact the company with a query. Reviewed on: 10th September 2025

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