DAVIS & TRIPP, INC.
COMPLETE MARINE SERVICES
We are committed to making your boating experience
safe and enjoyable.
STORAGE CONTRACT-2011-2012
1. Insurance: The boat owner agrees to provide a current Certificate of Insurance to Davis & Tripp, Inc. that states:
the boat is fully insured with complete marine insurance, including adequate hull coverage and property and
indemnity or liability insurance. The minimum amount of P&I is $300,000.00. Fuel Spill liability minimum is
$800,000.00. Davis and Tripp, Inc. does not carry insurance covering the property of the boat owner. Davis and
Tripp, Inc. will not be responsible for any injuries or property damage resulting, caused by, or stemming from the
use of the dock or facilities. The boat owner releases and discharges Davis and Tripp, Inc. from any and all liability
from loss, injury (including death) or damages to person or property sustained in or at the facilities of Davis & Tripp,
Inc., including fire, theft, vandalism, wind, high or low water, hail, rain, ice, snow, accident or any other act of God,
whether or not the boat is parked or hauled by an Agent of Davis & Tripp, Inc.
2. Removal of electronics is the sole responsibility of the boat owner. Davis & Tripp, Inc. is not responsible for any
electronics that are left on the boat.
3. Per NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency) we are no longer able to store batteries in our buildings. All
batteries will be left in the boat unless other arrangements have been made. The NFPA has also ruled that no
portable fuel tanks of any size, (this includes but is not limited to alcohol, butane, propane, gasoline or diesel fuel),
heaters and flammable materials maybe stored on boats while they are in dry dock. Also, if at all possible the NFPA
recommends that the boats fuel tank be stored mostly full, but not totally full. If any portable fuel tanks, such as
mentioned previously, are found onboard, they will be removed and discarded at the customer’s expense.
4. Any and all outside contractors that you wish to engage for your boat must be retained by Davis & Tripp, Inc.
through our Service Department. Outside contractors could consist of, but are not limited to the following types of
businesses: mechanical or fiberglass repair, electronic and canvas contractors, boat brokers and surveyors.
5. Davis and Tripp, Inc. will not be responsible for bailing any boat stored outside.
6. Holding tanks must be emptied prior to hauling for storage.
7. Customers may have access to their boat stored inside during business hours, however due to insurance
restrictions and our policy owners are not allowed to work on their boats.
8. Davis and Tripp, Inc. will perform the work as outlined in the Winter Storage Policy for boats stored inside and
those who have chosen outside storage Plan A. Our Service Department will contact you to go over the work that we
will be performing and to discuss any other work you might want done. We will not be able to guarantee spring work
requested after January 1, 2012.
9. Customers (Plan B and Plan C) who perform some or all of their own work must abide by Davis& Tripp, Inc.
work procedures. Those who do not concur will forfeit their storage spot and possible future dockage.
10. The only boats who will be allowed to remain at the Bridge Street location: boats that are too large to move over
the road and Plan A boats that are requesting a launch prior to May 01, 2012. All boats must be moved from the
Bridge Street location by May 01, 2012. Boats not launched by that date will be moved at the owner’s expense to
our Smith Neck Road storage facility. A summer storage charge will be assessed as of July 1st for all boats that
remain in storage. Please refer to the Rate Sheet for pricing.
1 Bridge Street www.davistripp.com Te l: (508) 993-9232
S. Dartmouth, MA 02748 Fax: (508) 993-9350
Email: sharon@davistripp.com
DAVIS & TRIPP, INC.
COMPLETE MARINE SERVICES
We are committed to making your boating experience
safe and enjoyable.
11. Boats will not be launched until all outstanding balances have been paid. Our due dates are clearly marked on
each invoice. If your boat launch is canceled for nonpayment and we need to move your boat to reach another, you
will be charged for the move.
12. Davis and Tripp, Inc. is not responsible for antennas, wind indicators, electronics, standing and running rigging
that are left on the boat during the hauling process, the storage period and/or launching process.
13. Due to insurance regulations, Davis and Tripp, Inc. can not permit customers to use our ladders, staging or
other lifting apparatus. Ladders that belong to the customer must be chained to the boat stand. Do not leave
unattended.
14. Customers may not enter the crane area during the hauling or launching process.
15. Davis & Tripp, Inc. is not responsible for items left on the boat.
16. A non-refundable deposit of $500.00 must be included with this contract, or this contract will not be valid.
Canceling your storage contract may affect your opportunity for dockage.
17. Unless we are notified in writing of any discrepancy within 30 days of the statement date, we will assume all
attached invoices to be correct. Owner shall pay upon demand all costs, damages, charges and expenses, including
legal expenses and attorney’s fee incurred by Davis and Tripp, Inc. in collecting any unpaid balances.
18. Delivery date range quoted is given in good faith, but not guaranteed. Please be reminded that sometimes it may
be necessary to perform more work on the boat once it is in the water.
19. The deadline for guaranteed storage is October 15, 2011.
*20. Any requests for changes made to this contract by the boat owner must be done in writing. Requests do not
guarantee acceptance on behalf of Davis & Tripp. Inc.
21. You may be charged for a boat move if you change your launch date and it becomes necessary to move your
boat.
22. Customers whose boats are brought in or leave by an outside contractor will be responsible for that transport
bill. This includes boats that stored in the Davis & Tripp, Inc. lot and are too heavy for us to handle.
23. Davis & Tripp, Inc. reserves the right to enter any boat for reasons of inspection. This does not however,
obligate Davis & Tripp, Inc to inspect each boat.
24. If a boat does not launch in the spring of 2012, there will be a summer storage charge assessed beginning July 1,
2012.
1 Bridge Street www.davistripp.com Te l: (508) 993-9232
S. Dartmouth, MA 02748 Fax: (508) 993-9350
Email: sharon@davistripp.com
DAVIS & TRIPP, INC.
COMPLETE MARINE SERVICES
We are committed to making your boating experience
safe and enjoyable.
Please return this portion on the contract with your deposit and necessary paperwork
Boaters who are choosing Plan B or C please complete the back side of this contract.
Boat Name:__________________________________ Make of Boat: _______________________________
Length (length overall includes non-removable appendages) :______ Beam:_______ Draft:______
Combination and/ or key location: ____________________________________________________________
Haul out after this date:____________ My boat’s location will be before hauling:________________
Size of fuel tank(s):_______________ My fuel tanks are ¾ or more full: YES NO
Requested 2012 pick up date:_________________ (please note Plan B cannot be launched between May 01, 2012 and June
15, 2012 and Plan C cannot be launched between May 01, 2012 and June 24, 2012).
Please list your storage plan choice here:____________________
Inside – the work listed under this contract will be performed on your boat by Davis & Tripp. Inc.
A-Outside – the work listed under this contract will be performed on your boat by Davis & Tripp, Inc.
B-Outside- Davis & Tripp, Inc will contact you and perform only the work you request. I have signed and returned the
Storage Procedure letter with this paperwork.
C- Outside- I will do all the work on my boat myself. I have signed and returned the Storage Procedure letter with this
paperwork.
I have enclosed a non-refundable deposit of $500.00 and a current copy of my insurance policy (with a minimum of
$300,000.00 of Property and Indemnity insurance and adequate hull insurance.)
I have read the Contract and Policies and agree with the terms and conditions.
Signed:_________________________________________ Date:_______________
Name:__________________________________________ **** REMINDERS
Address:_________________________________________ 1. HAVE HOLDING TANK(S) EMPTIED
2. FILL FUEL TANK(S) AT LEAST ¾ FULL
_________________________________________
Telephone Numbers:________________________________
Email Address ____________________________________
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1 Bridge Street www.davistripp.com Te l: (508) 993-9232
S. Dartmouth, MA 02748 Fax: (508) 993-9350
Email: sharon@davistripp.com