
Spring Commissioning
Every winterized system brought back to life and tested before launch

Back In The Water The Right Way
Commissioning brings a winterized boat back to life, from engines and generators to water systems, heads, and canvas.
Every system we winterize in the fall gets recommissioned in the spring. Antifreeze is flushed, systems are refilled and tested, and engines are started and checked before your boat is launched for the season.
- Engines
- Generators
- Fresh and hot water
- Heads
- Air conditioning
- Canvas
Request Spring Commissioning
Send us your boat details, the engines and systems on board, and your target launch date, and our team will follow up with a schedule.
Brands We Service
Our technicians are certified in Yamaha, Volvo Penta, and Kohler applications and service MerCruiser engines.




What Commissioning Costs
Commissioning is priced per engine and per system, matching what was winterized in the fall.
Engines And Generators
- Engine$145 each
- Jet power engine, no oil change$145 each
- Generator$54
Onboard Systems
- Air conditioning, per compressor$54
- Cold water system$54
- Hot water system$54
- Head$22 each
- Refrigerator$22
- Dockside water$22
- Remove shrink wrap and put on canvas$4 per foot
Work not listed is billed at $175 per hour plus materials. Rates are subject to change, and our service team confirms pricing for your boat when you send a service request.
Boats We Commission
Each boat gets the commissioning steps its systems need.

Runabouts And Bowriders
Engines, drives, and raw water cooling.

Cruisers And Yachts
Generators, water systems, heads, and air conditioning.

Yamaha Jet Boats And WaveRunners
Jet engines ready for the first ride of the season.
Our Commissioning Process
Four steps from a winterized boat to one that is ready to launch.
Schedule
Send a request with your systems and launch date.
Recommission
Antifreeze is flushed and water systems, heads, and air conditioning are refilled.
Start And Test
Engines and generators are started and checked under our technicians.
Launch
Canvas goes up and your boat is ready for the water.
Why Choose Patsy's Bay Marina
A family owned marina on the Hudson River that has been caring for local boats for two generations.
Certified Technicians
Certified in Yamaha, Volvo Penta, and Kohler applications.
Everything In One Place
Service, haul out, storage, and dockage at one marina.
Family Owned And Operated
Two generations of the same family running the marina and service department.
Right On The Hudson
Located at 9 Hudson Drive in Stony Point, New York.
Commissioning Questions
Commissioning brings winterized systems back into use. Antifreeze is flushed, systems are refilled and tested, and engines are started before launch.
Engines are $145 each and generators are $54. Onboard systems are priced separately, and the full list of rates is shown above on this page.
Commissioning brings winterized systems back into use. Spring service covers extra work like tune ups, bottom paint, and wash and wax, and many boaters book both together.
Book early in the spring so your boat is ready when you want to launch.
Get Ready For Launch
Send a request and our team will schedule your spring commissioning.
