Payment is due upon receipt of invoice and before vessel is launched or leaves yard. Any questions or problems with billing or work performed, must be reported to Great Bay Marine within 15 days of receipt. A service charge will be added to all accounts 30 days past due, and all work will be halted until the account is current. The cost of collection of any monies due, including, but not limited to attorneys and Marshall fees, and boat auction fees, will be added. Great Bay Marine reserves the right to haul the boat out of the water upon completion of the work or anytime thereafter and detain the boat in the yard until the account is paid in full. Work performed dockside requires pre-payment based on an estimate of work. Any remaining balances are due upon receipt of invoice. Work over $500.00 needing a major material purchase requires a deposit. GBM labor rates are: $45.00p/hr. for boat cleaning, $60.00 p/hr. for general labor (compounding, waxing, detailing, bottom painting, and general help) and $80.00 p/hr. for skilled labor (carpentry, mechanical, rigging, fiberglass work, painting and bright work).   A labor surcharge of $10.00 p/hr. will be added to install owner-supplied equipment or materials.

No outside labor or independent contractors’ work allowed in the yard unless permission is obtained by GBM. All outside laborers and idependent contractors must first sign in at the GBM Service Office and submit proper insurance documents. The subcontractor / independent contractor is responsible to maintain insurance on employees and their work; a copy of the certificate of insurance must be on file with GBM prior to any work being started.  GBM charges a daily fee of $100.00 for all sub-contractors working in the yard. 

No open flames are allowed in any area of the yard.  Shoring and jack stands must not be moved or adjusted by anyone other than GBM personnel.  Tying tarps or ladders to jack stands is prohibited.  It is mandatory that all bottom sanding be done with a vacuum sander.  Scraping, grinding, paint spraying, sandblasting, welding, power washing, or shrink wrapping is not allowed by anyone other than a GBM employee or agent.

Unused bait and fish remains must not be left in the garbage containers provided by GBM.

It is the boat owner’s responsibility to open all seacocks. Owner must inform travel lift crew of any underwater mechanisms or obstructions before setting of straps or assume responsibility for damage of the same. Wooden boats are subject to an additional charge, should more than ½ hour sling time be needed at launch. Extra hauls and launches are billed at the normal rate.  Rates for hauling and loading onto trailer or truck allow a maximum of 1-hour sling time. If additional sling time is required, the rate is $110.00 p/hr., with a ½ hour minimum charge.

All boats must be insured.  Certificate of Insurance Required.

Warranty work: Great Bay Marine guarantees its work to be correct to accepted standards, and will remedy defects upon approval from management. Boats must be delivered to GBM at owner’s expense for warranty work. Should yard personnel need to travel to a boat to perform work, owner agrees to pay $40.00 per hour travel time, plus $.50 per mile round trip.

It is the boar owner's responsibility to insure his or her boat while their boat is in storage, at the docks or moorings, and/or service at Great Bay Marine.