You scrimped and saved and did all you could to get the money together so that you can purchase that boat you saw for sale. It looks to be in fantastic shape, has everything you want, and its price is right, so you have made the leap and bought it. Now that you have the…
Get Your Boat Registration in Ontario Started
Congratulations! You acquired that boat you have wanted all your life. The only thing you are looking forward to now is getting out on the water with friends and family, traveling, fishing, and enjoying each moment. Owning a boat is a fantastic thing, but you also need to know that there are requirements of boat…
Learning about Boat Registration Numbers in Canada
Once you purchase a boat, whether it is new from the manufacturer or used from a previous owner or broker, you will have to follow some steps to make sure it is appropriately licensed or registered. When you reside in Canada, the government agency that handles this process is Transport Canada. There is a difference…
What to Do about A Transfer Of Ownership
Deciding that now is the right time for you to sell your boat or turn ownership over to a family member may not always be an easy choice. Still, there are definitely a few good reasons for you to do so. Whether you are looking to buy a new boat or you just think the…
Importing a Boat into Canada? – Here Is Your Checklist
If you are interested in purchasing a yacht, it may not have been made in Canada. It would help if you thought about whether or not your watercraft will be subject to import tariffs and whether or not it will be permitted into Canada at all before you purchase a boat, regardless of whether or…
How to Switch Your Pleasure Craft License to Ontario
The province of Ontario has several regulations that boat operators must adhere to operate their vessels legally on the ocean. Suppose you purchased a previously registered watercraft in another state or province. In that case, you must transfer your pleasure craft license to Ontario from the state or province where it was initially issued. You…
How to Save Money on Transport Canada Boat Registration
If you’ve recently bought a boat and are wondering how to save money on Transport Canada boat registration, don’t worry. We will tell you how to get it done for less than half what you’d expect. The Canadian government’s Transport Canada department oversees the maritime industry. When it comes to matters of safety, the guidelines…
How Does a Transport Canada Pleasure Craft License Work?
The Transport Canada Pleasure Craft License is a tiny pamphlet that the boat’s operator must carry at all times, including the information that must be prominently displayed on board. Your name, address, phone number, the vessel’s name, and formal registration number, the listed owner’s name, address, phone number, and details about the vessel’s motor are…
Transport Canada Boat Registration Requirements
Transport Canada is the Canadian government’s department that oversees the country’s various modes of transportation. They have regulations for many vehicles, but yachts are one sort. Transport Canada boat registration requirements help protect the waterways and boating industry from harmful activity. In an emergency, the rules and guidelines ensure that all recreational anglers can be…
Tips for Safe Spring Vessel Driving By Transport Canada
Because spring has arrived and the snow is beginning to clear, the circumstances for operating a Transport Canada watercraft will change, and you will need to adapt along with them. The frigid weather caused the low water levels that occurred during winter, but now that the weather is getting milder, the warming and the overflow…