Membership Packages
Non-Members
No Membership? No Problem! RipTide Docks & Lifts offers all services to non-members. However, rates may vary depending on your location and your needs. Charges always start when we leave our dock, and end when we return to our dock. There is a one-hour minimum charge for all services rendered.
Must be on Greers Ferry Lake. See additional details below on exclusions and terms of agreement.
Dock Watch and Boat Towing Services and Memberships
Residential Dock Watch Plans
| Plan | Features | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Dock Watch Basic | Monthly visual inspection & cable adjustment (12x/year) Dock stability check Post-storm check within 48-72 hours, Photo & PDF Detailed inspection reports every visit | Call for Pricing |
| Dock Watch Plus | Twice monthly visual inspection & cable adjustment as required Dock stability check Post-storm check within 24–48 hours Photo & PDF Detailed inspection reports every visit Priority scheduling for repair services | Call for Pricing |
| Dock Watch Elite | Weekly visual inspection & cable adjustment as required Dock stability check, cable tensioning, anchoring inspection, float condition; Immediate Post-storm check within 12-24 hours Priority scheduling for repair services Photo & PDF Detailed inspection reports every visit Quarterly pressure washing included (Deck wash only) | Call for Pricing |
| ** Memberships are intended for preventive maintenance and routine dock management. |
| Add-Ons: |
|---|
| Pressure Washing (entire dock walkways, underneath roof): $3.50 – $5.00 per linear foot (pre-inspection required for accurate pricing) |
| Emergency Response (Members) – $150 Mobilization plus labor if repairs are needed |
| Insurance documentation available upon request |
Towing Membership
All memberships include
- Towing on Greers Ferry Lake to nearest dock, ramp, or marina
- Fuel Delivery (member pays for fuel only)
- Battery Jump Starts
- Stuck/Soft Un-Grounding Assistance
- VIP Post-Storm Response & Recovery
- Dedicated Emergency Contact Line
- Detailed Service Report w/ Photo When Applicable
| Plan | Features | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Rescue Plan | Up to 2 tows per season (Greers Ferry Lake only) Jump starts, fuel delivery, or minor assistance (2x/season) Response within 2–3 hours VIP discount on emergency lift services Add Trailer Tow Off-Water: +$50/incident | $149/year (Seasonal: April–October) |
| Premium Rescue Plan | Unlimited tows (Greers Ferry Lake only) Fuel delivery, battery jump, soft un-groundings – unlimited Post-storm dock/lift check (on request) Guaranteed response within 1–2 hours Priority rescue queue Photo & service report for each incident Add Off-Lake Trailer Recovery: +$25/incident | $249/year (Seasonal) | $399/year (Year-Round) |
| Elite Rescue + Dock Support | Includes all Premium benefits Up to 2 trailer tows (to/from home, marina, or shop) Quarterly Dock Visual Check & Securement VIP discount on lift installs, removals & marine labor After-hours dispatch available during peak season First-on-list priority post-storm or after-hours response | $599/year (Year-Round, All-Inclusive) |
| Member Perks |
|---|
| Post-Storm Response Priority – Beat the crowd after extreme weather |
| 10% Off Lift Services – Includes repairs, installs, and rescue pulls |
| Documented Proof of Service – Insurance-friendly reports available |
| Direct Access to Marine Rescue Line |
Non-Members
No Membership? No Problem! RipTide Docks & Lifts offers all services to non-members. However, rates may vary depending on your location and your needs. Charges always start when we leave our dock, and end when we return to our dock. There is a one-hour minimum charge for all services rendered.
Membership Exclusions
- Vessels enrolled in membership must have an “running engine” and current registration.
- Memberships do not cover “dock-to-dock” tows, “trailer-to-dock” tows, or “dock-to-repair facility” tows.
Memberships do not cover repairs to your dock or dock rescues caused be weather events
Membership Limitations
- Hard ungrounding NOT included (Call to inquire)
- Salvages recovery NOT included (Call to inquire)
- Coverage up to 15 Miles of towing
- If vessel is being towed for a repeat issue, vessel owner must be able to prove the repair was conducted and is not the same reason for request of towing services, otherwise towing will be billed at normal rate for that respective location.
- Services that require a diver are not covered under the membership, members must pay $250/hr for diving services.
- If the vessel has 3-inches or more of water in the bilge, and/or is taking on water, the vessel will require a pump out and will be treated as a salvage or recovery and billed to the member accordingly.
- The vessel’s registration number and proof of insurance is required at the time of purchase, otherwise the membership purchase will be rejected and any funds charged will be refunded to the purchaser.
- If members are intoxicated or a danger to the tow boat, its captain, crew, and/or themselves, RipTide Docks & Lifts reserves the right to terminate the service immediately.
RipTide Docks & Lifts Terms of Service
RipTide Docks & Lifts has the right to refuse service to anyone, at any time, for any reason, including, but not limited to the following: owner and passenger and crew intoxication alcohol or drug’s, illegal activities, brandishing a firearm, aggressive or threatening behavior, non-cooperation and/or lack of attention, lack of concern for the directions of the tow captain and crew.
These terms are subject to change at the discretion of RipTide Docks & Lifts. All Rights Reserved.
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