ST. Marys Boat Club
Your Gateway to grand lake st. marys

Membership Levels & Fees

Associate Membership

Annual Dues

$45 per year.

What's Included

Associate membership is for the named member only and provides access to membership meetings, social events, and opportunities to crew on full member boats. Members can use club facilities when accompanied by a Full or Probationary Member.

Limitations

Associate membership does not include storage of personal watercraft or trailers, voting privileges, or seniority.

Requirements

Associate members must be sponsored by a Full or Probationary Member.

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Full Membership

Initiation Fee

New members pay a one-time initiation fee of $375. This can be paid in full or spread across three annual installments of $150 each.

Annual Dues - $200 per year for all members.

Probationary Period

All new members begin with a one-year probationary membership. The process includes completing an application with dues, being introduced at a regular club meeting, and receiving approval from the Membership Committee. After one year, members are voted into permanent status by secret ballot at a regular membership meeting.

Minimum Investment: New full members pay a minimum of $350 ($150 initiation fee plus $200 annual dues). 

Optional Fees (Full Members Only)

The following fees are available based on your boating needs:

Dock Fee: $330 per season
Dry Sail Fee: $65 per season
Trailer Storage: $25 per season
Small Boat Rack: $20 per season
Winter Storage: $100 per season

Induction of New Members

The procedure for inducting new members into the club shall include the following steps:

  • Completion by the prospective member of an application, which must be accompanied by the membership dues and other selected fees,
  • Introduction at a regular meeting of the club membership and approval by the Membership Committee of the Board of Governors.
  • A vote by secret ballot at the regular membership meeting one year later to confirm Permanent status (one year probation concludes)

Any member in good standing who is serving in the armed forces shall have their membership maintained during the period in which they serve - and upon receiving an honorable discharge, the membership will be further maintained for that fiscal year.

Any member in good standing, who is delinquent for two (2) years met be reinstated by a vote at the regular meeting, following the above steps, as would a new member and renew the Initiation Fee. Only exceptions through appeal to Board of Governors.

St. Marys Boat Club | 973 Edgewater Drive
St. Marys, Ohio 45885 | 419-300-7622