Safe/Sea – Premier Rhode Island Boat Towing and Rescue Services
Safe/Sea is the leading provider of on-the-water boat towing and marine salvage services for recreational boaters in Rhode Island. The company has been serving the local boating community since 1985 and is a trusted family-owned and operated business.
Services Offered:
- 24/7 Boat Towing and Rescue – Free towing for disabled, out-of-fuel, or dead battery boats to their home dock or nearest port
- Jumpstarts – Complimentary battery jumpstarts for your boat
- Fuel Delivery – On-the-water fuel delivery service to get you back underway
- Trailer Aid – Up to $150 reimbursement for roadside assistance services for your boat trailer
- Home Dock Towing (Elite Membership) – Free towing from your home dock or mooring to any haul-out or repair facility within 20 nautical miles
Service Area
Safe/Sea provides coverage for recreational boaters throughout Rhode Island waters, including Narragansett Bay, Point Judith, and Block Island.
Why Choose Safe/Sea?
With over 100 years of combined experience, Safe/Sea’s highly skilled captains have personally conducted thousands of successful rescues and tows. The company maintains a fleet of custom-built and purpose-built rescue towboats strategically stationed throughout the service area, ensuring 24/7 instant response when you need assistance.
“As a Safe/Sea member, you can rest assured that our fleet of custom built and purpose built rescue towboats are ready and able should you ever need our help.”
Contact Information
24-Hour Dispatch: 401-295-8711
Visit the Safe/Sea Official Website to learn more about membership options and benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Services
- What types of services does Safe/Sea provide?
- Safe/Sea offers 24/7 boat towing, jumpstarts, fuel delivery, and trailer aid services for recreational boaters in Rhode Island.
- What is a Safe/Sea membership?
- As a Safe/Sea member, you receive free towing and other on-the-water assistance services if your boat becomes disabled while away from your home dock or mooring.
Towing Services
- What is included in the free towing benefit?
- Safe/Sea members receive free towing to their home dock, mooring, or port of choice if their boat becomes disabled, runs out of fuel, or has a dead battery while on the water in Rhode Island.
- Do you offer towing for boat trailers?
- Yes, the Trailer Aid benefit provides up to $150 in reimbursement for roadside assistance services for your boat trailer.
- Is there a distance limit for the free towing service?
- The Elite Membership includes free towing from your home dock or mooring to any haul-out or repair facility within 20 nautical miles.
Roadside Assistance
- Do you offer any roadside assistance services besides towing?
- Yes, Safe/Sea provides complimentary battery jumpstarts and on-the-water fuel delivery to get you back underway.
- What is the response time for emergency roadside assistance?
- As a Safe/Sea member, you can rest assured that their fleet of custom-built and purpose-built rescue towboats are ready and able to provide 24/7 instant response when you need assistance.
Contact & Pricing
- How do I get in touch with Safe/Sea?
- You can reach Safe/Sea’s 24-hour dispatch at 401-295-8711.
- What are the membership options and costs?
- Safe/Sea offers a Premier Membership for $175 and an Elite Membership for $224, both of which include the free towing and other roadside assistance benefits.
Local Service Area
Safe/Sea provides towing and rescue services throughout Rhode Island, including the following areas:
