Recreational Boat Rental Vendor Agreement

As a Recreational Boat Vendor, we pledge to support the U.S. Coast Guard       Auxiliary Safe Boating mission to the best of our ability.

1-Our personnel will discuss operator safety, equipment, environmental, federal, state, and local requirements that may apply to the vessel rental with the rental customer.

2-Your company will become a member of the U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Recreational Boating Safety mission by becoming a Program Partner.

3-Your company will make all rental vessels available to be examined by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Vessel Examiner and will display the Vessel Safety Check decal on all qualifying vessels. We will replace any old or worn equipment and take action to correct discrepancies that may be identified by the examiner.

4-Your company agrees to keep a copy of the agreement on file near the rental counter for counter personnel to review.

5-Your company agrees to maintain each rental vessel in accordance to the equipment specifications shown during the Vessel Safety Check and per each vessel’s the copy of the examination.

Business name of Rental Vendor:___________________________________________

Signature of owner or authorized representative:_____________________________________________

As the Program Visitor, I pledge to support the Recreational Boat Vendor in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Safe Boating mission. I will make regular visits to the dealer and will provide safe boating materials and assist this vendor to the best of my ability. 

Signature of the U.S. Coast Auxiliarist:____________________________________________________

As the Vessel Safety Check Examiner, I pledge to support the Recreational Boat Rental Vendor in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Recreational Safe Boating mission. I will assist the vendor in making certain that each vessel is equipped as per the federal, state, and local regulations. In addition, I will make occasional visits to verify the presence of the required equipment and observe that the counter personnel are instructing the customer in equipment location and safe boating regulations.

Signature of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliarist:_______________________________________________

Dated: ____/____/____

ml-3 2001 Rev.2/08 DSO-VE