What happens if you don’t have ownership proof for your pleasure craft? If you do not have a copy of a Bill of Sale, you can submit a declaration under oath on the Canadian Vessel Registry website. So, what exactly is a declaration of oath? How do you fill it out? When do you need…
Are you ready for a new journey? Life is made up of many different stories, and each one has its own thrills and difficulties. Here at the National Vessel Registry Center, we know that sometimes, your interests or goals change, and if that happens, you may have to give up your beloved boat. But there…
Have you ever been caught up in a storm of questions asking, “How do you prove ownership of a boat in Canada?” You don’t stand alone. Every year since the beginning of sailing, a lot of boat owners try to answer this question seeking to solidify their rightful claims to various kinds of maritime vessels.…
As we cruise into the Canadian fall months, there is still time to get your boat out on the water. If you happen to be a resident of Alberta, autumn can be a great time to visit one of the province’s 600 or so lakes. Whether you are an avid fisherman, or you just like…
In the world of boat transactions, a Bill of Sale is a critical document that ensures a transparent and secure exchange between a seller and a buyer. This document serves as the legal evidence of the sale, detailing important information about the boat and the terms of the purchase. Whether you’re buying or selling a…
Ownership of the original bill of sale is required at all times. A boat bill of sale in Ontario is a legally binding contract between the buyer and the seller that details the conditions of the sale. After verifying the correctness of all vessel-related details, both parties will sign the contract in the presence of…
Did you just purchase a boat in Alberta? Well, congratulations. With an Alberta boat bill of sale, it is time to navigate the next steps to ensure a smooth and legal transition of ownership. Here are the essential actions you must take. Verify the Completeness of the Alberta Boat Bill of Sale Start by thoroughly…
Alberta’s waters call to the adventurer in all of us, offering pristine lakes and rivers perfect for boating. But before you answer that call, it’s crucial to understand the legalities involved, particularly the Alberta vehicle bill of sale. This document is not just for cars; it plays a pivotal role in boat transactions too, ensuring…
Boating in Canada isn’t just an exhilarating pastime; it’s a commitment that involves a significant financial plan. From the initial purchase to ongoing maintenance and operational costs, owning a boat is a substantial investment. Central to these transactions is the Canadian bill of sale, a critical document that not only facilitates the buying and selling…
If you’re wondering how to create a bill of sale for a boat, you’re in the right place. Properly performing this step in buying or selling a vessel is crucial to ensure the legality and binding nature of the transaction. As the seller, you are responsible for putting together the bill of sale, which must…