ARC SERVICES AGREEMENT 

MEMBERSHIP TERMS & CONDITIONS


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ARC MEMBERSHIP RULES

A.R.C. has set forth guidelines to protect over usage of our services meaning, when any members call for assistance and have called twice in a 30 day period, A.R.C. will block a membership for 30 days or until an inspection is completed on your vessel. 

Please read carefully 

A.R.C. memberships are designed to give emergency Marine Towing, Trailer Assist, Fuel Delivery, Grounding Assist, as well as help members be safe on the water. 

When members require assistance we respond immediately with one of our Captains or we dispatch one of our trusted partners to assist you. Your membership ID will show the maximum mileage allowed for towing and your vessel information. If a member is over the maximum mileage rage of membership, A.R.C. or its Trusted Partners will charge for the overage of that range.

ARTICLES

Article 1.1
A) A.R.C. specifically charges no delivery fee to members, although a fuel charge of $34 per gallon that covers fuel for you as well as the fuel used. 

Article 1.2
B) A.R.C. has no control of our Trusted Partner pricing for services outside your membership.

Article 1.3
C) A.R.C. offers services to businesses under different program therefore if your in need of contract Marine Towing you must contact A.R.C. for your specific needs.

Article 1.4
D) A.R.C. values your safety on the water therefore we do not allow a private memberships to be used for commercial services, A.R.C. can and will block a membership if any member abuses these services.     

Article 1.5
D) A.R.C. Commercial services are available for businesses but not for competitive use. A.R.C. can and will block a membership if any member abuses these services.  

What is not covered in A.R.C Membership

1) Vessel Flips due to BUI, or DUI

2) Sunken Vessels that sank prior to becoming an A.R.C. member.

3) Salvage due to gross negligence (Failure to secure vessel pre storm or request vessel relocation as a member)

4) Hard grounding where heavy equipment is required such as crane(s).

5) A.R.C. can or will dispatch Trusted Partners for Salvage Operations when needed. Trusted Partners have their own prices not in A.R.C.'s control except when A.R.C. dispatches Our members pay nothing.  

A.R.C. memberships do include Salvage therefore we encourage members to be responsible.

What is 'Trusted Partner"

Trusted Partners are companies recognized by A.R.C. to do business with our members, whom give quality services, respect and highly experienced in marine rescue. 
Trusted Partners are contracted to give our members discounts on services based on the needs of our members. 

A.R.C. will not regulate our partners business operations. A.R.C. partners will verify memberships if you need assistance you must call A.R.C. first so you're not charged for services by our partners.  
A.R.C. members are encouraged to be responsible boaters so please adhere to the rules set forth in this page. 

When does your membership take affect

A.R.C. membership takes effect immediately and all requirements are meet. Once your registration with payment, your vessel inspection is complete your vessel is covered for life or until you buy a new one. Unless your vessel is inspected on the same day of registration by our staff.

Registration Fees

A.R.C. Registration fees are base on the vessel type and size. Each registration covers one vessel and may be transferred to another vessel if no calls are on file less than 6 months. 

A.R.C. maintains database of all memberships. Each member will receive a membership card upon completing registration.

A.R.C. does not have annual memberships only lifetime saving money. Registration fees are non refundable.

A.R.C. offers a monthly and daily membership that does not include salvage. Monthly members get limited coverage that includes up to 15 miles on water towing no ungrounding, no free fuel delivery, no Salvage but do get discounts as our Lifetime members. Daily membership only includes on water towing to rental watercraft or livery rented vessels.

COMPLETE BENEFITS LIST

1) UNLIMITED ON WATER TOWING

2) FREE YEARLY INSPECTIONS

3) DISCOUNTED MERCHANDISE AND SERVICES

4) TRAILER ASSIST 

5) Dock assist

6) VESSEL RELOCATION 

7) SALVAGE

8) UNGROUNDING W/ Restrictions of heavy Equipment 

9) DISCOUNTS AT PARTICIPATING RETAILERS AND MARINAS

10) ONE FREE OVERNIGHT MOORING OR DOCKAGE AT ONE OF OUR ARC Marinas.