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Boat Ownership Transfer

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Boat Ownership Transfer

One of the great things about boating is that it is an activity that virtually anyone can enjoy. People of all ages can have fun and make memories by spending a day out on the lake, be it partaking in water sports, fishing, or just taking in the serenity of the Canadian outdoors. While boating…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 20, 2023

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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 | July 19, 2023

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Boat Ownership – Challenges and Opportunities

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 | July 19, 2023

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

Simplifying The Boat Ownership Transfer Process In Canada

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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 | July 12, 2023

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Proving and Transferring Ownership of a Canadian Vessel

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For many people, it is true that a bad day at fishing is better than a good day at work. Therefore, buying a boat is one of the most significant financial long-term commitments someone can make in their lifetime; some might say it is similar to the commitment of buying a house. If you are…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 12, 2023

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 | July 10, 2023

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Why Should You Have a Vessel Bill of Sale in Canada?

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A bill of sale in Canada is a legal document that basically proves the sale of a vessel between two parties. This document includes important information about the vessel, such as its model and year, as well as the names and contact information of the buyer and seller. Remember, only a copy of a bill…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 7, 2023

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Form 6 Bill of Sale: Why Do You Need It?

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When you buy a boat in Canada, you have to fill out different forms. Fortunately, you can speed up the process if you go through the National Vessel Registry Center to complete registration or licensing. However, if you’re required to register your boat, you need to fill out a form 6 bill of sale first.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 7, 2023

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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 | July 7, 2023

in Boat Ownership Transfer  

Maximizing Your Boat Ownership Experience in Canada: Essential Accessories and Safety Equipment

Boat Ownership

Boat ownership is an exciting venture, but it comes with a significant responsibility to ensure the safety of all on board. Owning a boat means being able to take advantage of the vast and stunning bodies of water Canada has to offer. However, in order to have the best possible boating experience, in addition to…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 7, 2023

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Large Vessel 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

Pleasure Craft Licencing Forms

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

Small Commercial Vessel Registry Forms

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  • Small Vessel Renewal
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