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Spring Commissioning Request Form

Winter Decommissioning Work Order

GENERAL RULES

• The yard speed limit is 5mph. Speeding will not be tolerated.
• Boat stands may not be repositioned by anyone other than yard personnel. Stands will be repositioned at the owners request ​for a charge of $25.
  
• Prices are based on the overall length of the boat including bowsprits and appendages.
  
• Sandblasting, spray painting or welding by the boat owners is not permitted.
  
• Masts may not be climbed or un-stepped while the vessel is on land. Sails may not be raised or opened while on land.
  
• Boat covers must not be fastened to jack stands. Any covers found tied to the stands will be retied at the owner's expense.
  
• Owners doing their own work are responsible for the cleanliness of their area.
  
• Open air sanding, grinding and scraping are prohibited. Only dustless systems can be used. All scraping and grinding will have ​to be tented and a drop cloth placed under boats.
  
• Boats left in dry storage cannot be left plugged into shore power while unattended.
  
• To help prevent fires, all batteries must be disconnected or master switches turned off. No portable battery chargers or ​heaters are to be left unattended while on dry storage.
  
• The yard does not loan tools, extension cords, ladders, etc. Owners must provide their own.
  
• Disposal of Hazardous Materials must be in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
  
• No mobile homes, RVs, or travel trailers are allowed in the yard due to limited space.
  

HAUL & LAUNCH RULES

• Under no circumstances will we haul anyone who does not use environmentally safe antifreeze. Automotive antifreeze kills, it ​is toxic to the Bay, and is unlawful to carelessly discharge. If you are unsure as to what kind of antifreeze to use, please ​contact the office or purchase your products through the office.
• It will be the owner's responsibility to inform the yard of open or closed seacocks. You must inform the yard (in writing) of the ​location of any underwater mechanisms (i.e. knot meters) or assume responsibility if they are damaged during haul-out.
  
• Access is required to the interior of all boats when hauled or launched.
  
• All bills must be paid prior to launch.
  
• Owner must provide dock lines and fenders for launch. If dock lines are not on the boat at launch, lines will be provided and ​charged to your account.
  
• Due to Insurance Liabilities, owners are not permitted to bring their boats into the lift slip for hauling.
  
• Due to the large number of boats being hauled and/or launched and delays due to weather, owners should not plan to be ​present during hauling and/or launching. While we can not guarantee a certain day, we will make every attempt to haul ​and/or launch your boat during the desired week providing you give us ample notice.
  
• Roller Furling Sails must be removed prior to haul-out.
  
• Boats will not be hauled without a contract or completed checklist.
  
• Do-it-yourselfers: If your spring work is not completed by April 7th. The yard reserves the right, if we must, to move your boat. ​You will be charged for the move and re-blocking.
  

SWAN CREEK MARINA ​AND BOAT YARD

“The Official Marina of Sunset”