GBA offers great benefits to members
The GBA is the voice of Bailiwick marine users and encourages, promotes and protects the interests of the Bailiwick of Guernsey’s boatowners and users by:
- providing members with information, advice, and assistance on matters connected with boating,
- monitoring changes in local laws and regulations affecting boatowners and informing members of any relevant change,
- representing the interest of members at any meetings called to discuss these proposed changes,
- arranging lectures, discussions, navigation trips and other meetings that may be of interest to members,
- negotiating members' discounts, benefits and privileges with selected chandlers and other trade outlets and
- providing support on a regular basis to local organisations involved in search and rescue services for the boating fraternity, such as the RNLI, The Channel Islands Airsearch and Rescue and the St. John's Ambulance Organisation.
Discounts for Members
The GBA has arranged discounts for members, on presentation of a current signed membership card, with the following Marine Traders:
- Boatworks
- Interseals
- Channel Insurance Brokers
- Herm Seaway Marine
- Lucas House
- M & G Chandlers
- Mobile Marine Supplies
- Oracle Insurance
- Securicor (Fire Service Division)
- MVH Upholstery
- Carrus Batteries
- GSY Motor Spares
- Get £20 off (on production of a current membership card) when your boat is lifted out at Beaucette Marina. You can also become a GBA member at the Beaucette Marina Office, payment by cash or cheque only, and get the £20 discount.
- In quiet time Beaucette Marina can offer a £10 overnight stay (subject to availability)
The amount of discount will vary according to the type of item being purchased and the Marine Trader you are dealing with.