Many people will, at some point in their lives, be required to take and pass a boating exam. While previous boating experience is optional to pass the Alberta boater exam, it is helpful to have a general idea of what will be tested so that you may prepare adequately. Nowadays, getting a boating license online…
Looking for answers regarding how to file your Boat Name Registration in Canada? Here at the National Vessel Documentation Center, we have everything you need to know about it. Boat Name Registration in Canada In order to register your boat name with Transport Canada, you will have to go through a very specific bureaucratic application…
Many people come to us asking “Can you rename a boat?”, not because it’s considered bad luck, but because they don’t know if it’s allowed. Don’t worry, it is, and here’s how you can do it. Our team is here to make sure this process is smooth for you. Can You Rename a Boat? There…
If you are just getting into boating as a hobby, it can be an exciting time. After all, you are embarking on a new adventure and potentially unlocking a lifelong leisure activity. While you are no doubt antsy to hit the water and start making waves, new boaters can be on something of a serious…
Are you looking into registering your vessel? Do you have questions about how to choose the boat name and hailing port? Everything you need to know will be right here on our website. Boat Name and Hailing Port At some point in the process of registering your vessel with Transport Canada, you will have to…
Is it time for your boat licence renewal? Do you need to renew your vessel registration? We have all the Transport Canada documentation renewal forms for you to quickly submit them. Renewing Your Vessel Documentation Whether you are processing your vessel registration or pleasure boat licence renewal, you are going to need to submit a…
Canada is famous for its glimmering lakes and rivers, and stunningly beautiful coastal landscapes, making it an ideal haven for anyone who owns a boat To truly savor Canada’s natural beauty through boating, it’s important to register your vessel. Using our Recreational Boat Transfer Form in Canada comes with several advantages. Besides being safeguarded under…
Any boat owner will tell you that changing the name of their vessel is a momentous occasion. When you change the name of your boat, you need to make sure you are following Transport Canada’s rules. This is true whether you are changing the name to reflect a new owner, a new stage in your…
It is important for you, as the owner of a boat in Canada, to choose a name for your watercraft that is one of a kind and has some significance. When it comes time to choose the christening of a brand-new ship or the renaming of an older one, a few elements should be kept…
There are a number of reasons that could lead you to want to change your Canadian boat name. Perhaps you’re simply sick of hearing the old name and want to give it a fresh start. Maybe it reminds you, or it used to honor someone who is no longer in your life. Regardless of your…