If you agree with the insurance company's damage estimates and the company designated to do the repairs, the insurance company will proceed with the payment for repairs. It will issue a check with both the repair company's name and your name as payees. When the work is completed to your satisfaction, you sign the check and the repair company gets paid. If your boat is declared a total loss, the insurance company will issue a check to you, usually for the boat's fair market value as agreed upon by you and the company. Be prepared to surrender the boat's documentation papers, original insurance policy, any remaining equipment, and the boat itself.
Storm surge is one of the greatest dangers during a hurricane.
It destroys structures and pushes boats inland.