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Boat Ownership Transfer

Simplifying The Boat Ownership Transfer Process In Canada

boat ownership transfer

There are several reasons why you might consider selling your boat; perhaps you’re looking into upgrading, or maybe you’re planning to move to another part of the country. As you know, important transactions, such as buying a car or a house, generally involve a substantial amount of documentation and effort from both parties. The same…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | March 18, 2023

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

Tips to Prevent Boat Registration Transfer from Becoming a Nightmare

Boat Registration Transfer

If you are a boat owner in Canada considering selling your vessel or transferring the registration to another boat, you should read this first. Because getting a boat registration transfer may be a significant pain if you make a mistake, it’s crucial to know what to do before the actual process begins. In this piece,…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | December 23, 2022

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

A Quick Explainer on Transferring Ownership of a Boat

Transferring Ownership of a Boat

One of the great things about boating is that it is a hobby you can maintain throughout your life. No matter what age you are, you can find something enjoyable about spending an afternoon out on the water with your friends, family, and loved ones. Of course, as your life proceeds and evolves, you may…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | December 19, 2022

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

Reasons Why Most Boat Ownership Fails in Ontario

Boat Ownership

The experience of boat ownership in Ontario may be a source of frustration for many individuals. This province’s extensive lakes and rivers are ideal for boating and provide a wealth of opportunities for enjoying the outdoors and unwinding in their natural setting. On the other hand, a lot of Canadians who own boats may not…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | November 17, 2022

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

Rules To Ensure an Easy Boat Ownership Transfer in Canada

Boat Ownership Transfer

Did you know that boat ownership transfer from one person to another in Canada is a rather straightforward process? In this article, we will walk you through the procedures you need to do to ensure that the transfer runs as easily as humanly possible. There are several factors to take into consideration when purchasing a…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 13, 2022

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

How to Complete a Boat Ownership Transfer in Canada

Boat Ownership Transfer

Are you in the market to buy or sell a boat? If you are a buyer, this is no doubt an exhilarating occasion. Finally getting the opportunity to own your own vessel, having the freedom to head out on the waves whenever you would like–there are not many pleasures greater. Even if you are selling…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | September 29, 2022

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

Questions To Ask For a Boat Ownership Transfer in Canada

Boat Ownership Transfer

Suppose you are purchasing a boat that has already been registered in Canada, and you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident. In that case, you must go through the process of boat ownership transfer. It entails completing a few stages, but it may be done whenever one chooses, and neither deadlines nor costs…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | February 24, 2022

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

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Registry Forms

  • Application for Change of Address
  • Transcripts
  • First-Time Registration
  • Transfer of Ownership
  • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
  • Replacement Certificate
  • Alterations
  • Deletion
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge of Mortgage
  • Provisional Certificate
  • Transmission on Death/Bankruptcy
  • Historical Research
  • Bare-Boat Chartered Vessels
  • Registration of a Government Vessel

License Forms

  • New Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence

Small Vessel Registry Forms

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