BoatUS Foundation EPIRB Rental program Shipping Information

Shipping

EPIRB - ACR Satellite 406 & ACR Satellite2 406 models
Classified as Hazardous. Must be shipped according to the following rules:

  • Must be shipped within the Continental U.S.
  • No International shipping
  • No shipping to/from U.S. Territories
  • No rural routes or PO Boxes
  • Cannot be taken aboard commercial aircraft

EPIRB - Current Pricing

  • 8 Day Weekly Rental Rate: $40
  • UPS 3 Day: $25
  • UPS 2nd Day: $50
  • UPS Overnight: $60
  • Shipping price includes a complimentary UPS 3 day return label.

GPIRB - McMurdo Smartfind Plus G5 model
Limited Inventory!!!

  • Can be shipped within the Continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii
  • No International Shipping
  • No shipping to/from U.S. Territories
  • No rural routes or PO Boxes

GPIRB - Current Pricing

  • 8 Day Weekly Rental Rate: $60
  • UPS 3 Day: $25
  • UPS 2nd Day: $50
  • UPS Overnight: $60
  • Shipping price includes a complimentary UPS 3 day return label.

Returns

  • It is the renter’s responsibility to return the rental equipment to the BoatU.S. Foundation on time.
  • If your voyage is running longer than originally anticipated, please call to authorize an extension on your rental period. You will be charged the regular rate for each additional week.
  • Late returns:
    • Without prior authorization renters will automatically be charged $100 if the rental equipment is not recieved within 4 days of the originally scheduled return date.
    • If the unit is not received within two weeks of the original return date, the renter will be charged the full value of the rental unit.
  • Properly packaged equipment may be given to any UPS driver or UPS affiliated shipping store within your area. You may call 1-800-PICK-UPS or visit www.ups.com to find a location in your area. Please, do not rely on marina staff or any other intermediary to deliver your rental equipment to UPS. Please pack the equipment in the cardboard box provided for return shipping.
  • The Foundation will not be responsible for any additional shipping charges, such as weekend or rush shipping, or home pick-up. Any additional shipping charges incurred will be the responsibility of the renter, unless prior arrangements are made with the Foundation.

Rush Orders

The BoatU.S. Foundation will make all attempts to meet the needs of customers taking unexpected offshore trips. The BoatU.S. Foundation has a limited supply of equipment for rental and units are loaned out on a first-come first-served basis. So, do not wait to place a reservation, our peak season is May through August.

 
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