March 5, 2026

Fraudulent Policies, Rising Premiums & How to Stay Covered Ft. Chris Murray - Episode #207

Fraudulent Policies, Rising Premiums & How to Stay Covered Ft. Chris Murray - Episode #207
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In this episode, the guys sit down with insurance expert Chris Murray to break down what water sport operators actually need to know about commercial insurance from decoding complex policy language to avoiding fraudulent or inadequate coverage that can sink your business. Next they dive into why safety documentation, maintenance logs, and operational discipline directly impact your premiums, underwriting experience and how long term carrier relationships can stabilize rising costs. They also explore the realities of today’s insurance market, the difference between part time rental operators and scalable legacy businesses, and the massive untapped opportunity in the peer to peer boat rental space.

[SPONSORS] - This show is sponsored by Take My Boat Test and WaveRez.

Show Links:
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Chris Murray

Watersports Program Director

Chris has been on the Adventure and Entertainment team with Granite Insurance since 2017. He has been working in the Watersports vertical, specifically, since 2023 and recently stood up an exclusive program with Granite that launched last summer.