When buying or selling a boat in Canada, the bill of sale protects the buyer and seller.. It’s your legal proof of ownership and outlines the terms of the transaction. For Alberta boat owners, a complete and accurate Alberta bill of sale ensures the government recognizes the ownership transfer when registering or licensing the boat.…
When buying or selling a boat in Canada, there’s more to transferring ownership than simply signing a bill of sale. Whether the boat is registered with Transport Canada or carries a pleasure craft licence, ownership transfer requires proper forms, accurate documentation, and compliance with Canadian maritime laws. At the National Vessel Registry Center Corp., we…
Transferring a boat’s registration can seem overwhelming. Between forms, deadlines, and changing ownership details, it’s easy for boat owners to feel lost in the process. Our online service streamlines every step of the process, from making it easier to transfer boat registration, helping with a pleasure craft licence or even a small boat registration. If…
The watercraft transfer of ownership process in Canada involves officially changing vessel ownership records with Transport Canada to ensure legal compliance and proper documentation. Whether you’re buying, selling, or inheriting a boat, this watercraft transfer of ownership procedure protects both parties and maintains accurate government records of vessel ownership across Canadian waters. When a boat…
It’s just about time to get your boat out for the year. If you have slogged through another long winter, chances are you are pretty eager to get out on the water. Who can blame you? With the sun on your face and the wind in your hair, cruising the lake with your friends and…
Boating is a common type of recreation activity in Canada. This mainly due to the country’s abundance of waterways (lakes, rivers, and coastal waters) that provide enough opportunities for people who enjoy boating. If you are thinking about purchasing a boat in Canada, it is important that you are aware of the numerous advantages that…
You probably know that, if you’re selling your vessel here in Canada, you will need to part ways with the documentation. Here’s how to file for a BC boat transfer of ownership. BC Boat Transfer of Ownership If you are looking to sell your boat, you will have to worry about the administrative and bureaucratic…
Imagine the fresh, salty air of British Columbia’s coasts, the calming rhythm of waves, and the freedom of the open waters. It’s no wonder so many choose to own a boat in this pristine region. Yet, with ownership comes responsibility—specifically, understanding the nuances of transferring boat ownership in BC. This guide, brought to you by…
The process of transferring ownership of a boat over to your buyer can seem complicated, but we’re here to make sure it isn’t so. Here’s how to easily process a boat transfer in Quebec. Taking Care of a Boat Transfer in Quebec Transferring ownership of a vessel is a very important step in selling your…
Do you need to find boat owner information so that you can contact them? Well, lucky for you, Transport Canada has the perfect registry to help you with this. Here’s how you can use it. How to Easily Find Boat Owner There are many different cases in which you might end up needing to reach…