Boat Towing

No out of pocket expense for towing in a service area. A Service Area is up to a minimum of 25 miles from the responding TowBoatUS Port. Many TowBoatUS Companies offer larger Service Areas to meet the need of their boating community. View your local towing company's Service Area here.

No out of pocket expense for soft ungrounding in a service area. For soft ungroundings within a Service Area, a BoatUS Towing Membership pays for the cost per foot fee billed by the towing company.

Towing bills with rates of $250/hour or more! The average daytime hourly rate for a commercial towing company is $300 from the time they leave their dock until they return. That amount goes up for service provided at night or in bad weather. A BoatUS Towing Membership would handle these expenses

Soft ungrounding fees of $20/foot or more! Towing Companies charge an additional per foot fee to unground your boat in addition to the hourly rate. The BoatUS Towing Membership would handle this expense