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  • Large Vessel Registry Forms
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    • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
    • Replacement Certificate
    • Alterations
    • Deletion
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    • Discharge of Mortgage
    • Provisional Certificate
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Boat Registration

Do You Have to Register a Boat in Ontario? Let’s Find Out

do you have to register a boat in Ontario

We wish we had a simple answer for when people ask us “do you have to register a boat in Ontario?” but the answer is somewhat long. It will all depend on what kind of boat you have at hand and what you do with it. If you’re looking to know what the process will…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Ontario Boating License: How Long Does it Take to Obtain It?

Ontario boating license

Are you’re looking to visit these places and engaging in recreational activities? Then you must apply for an Ontario boating license to enjoy the full water experience. It’s important to know everything you need and how can you do it properly. Read further for more information. There are many places to visit when heading out…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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What Pleasure Craft License Do You Need To Boat In Ontario?

pleasure craft license in Ontario

Ontario, Canada has one of the most uniquely beautiful landscapes in North America. Its serene and tranquil backdrop is also home to many pristine waterways, drawing boating enthusiasts from all over Canada. If you are looking to take your boat out on the water, it is important to have an understanding of what you need…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Importing Boat to Canada in 2021: What You Need to Know

importing boat to Canada

Are you looking into importing boat to Canada? Well, in such a case, it will be a good idea to know what to expect from the process nowadays. Here’s what you should be aware of. What You Should Know Before the Purchase It’s very important that, before you put forward any money or even make…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Boat Ownership Transfer in Canada Step by Step

boat ownership transfer

To sell a boat, you need to get your paperwork right besides receiving the money for it. It’s important both the buyer and you know how to make the boat ownership transfer. Getting the right documentation will make things clear for both parties and for Transport Canada as well. The time has come to say…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Licensing a Boat in Ontario: a Step by Step Guide

Licensing a boat in Ontario

If you are a Canadian who owns a boat and lives in Ontario, or if you are planning to move there, you surely have thought about sailing once or twice. Licensing a boat in Ontario is a must in case you are looking to visit the Great Lakes, Lake Nipigon, or Moose River by yourself.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Boat Buying and Selling Scams You Must Know

buying a boat in Canada

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, online transactions are the new normal. These may be safe and convenient for health reasons but are equally risky financially due to the inherent fraud factor. Carry out due diligence when buying a boat in Canada to avoid falling victim to fraudsters. Buy what you see and verify…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Get Your Boat Registration in Nova Scotia in Order Before Setting Sail

boat registration in Nova Scotia

Like with any bureaucratic process, getting your boat registration in Nova Scotia in order will take a lot of forms, paperwork, and application fees. If you are struggling with some component of the process, we’ve outlined the answers to some common questions. Boat Registration in Nova Scotia The moment you receive ownership over a vessel,…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

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Transfer of Canadian Registration According to Your Needs

transfer of Canadian registration

Your boat registration is the legal proof of your ownership and permission to use a specific vessel, which is why it’s so important that any changes in ownership are always reflected on the official registration. This is what the transfer of Canadian registration form will be for. This will come in handy in a variety…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

BC Boat Registration Tips for Seasoned Owners and Beginners

BC Boat Registration

It is essential to have a fundamental understanding of BC boat registration whether you already own a boat in Canada or are considering doing so in the future. This guide will help you correctly register your boat, no matter how long you’ve been a boater or if this is your first watercraft. It will provide…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 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

  • Small Vessel First Time Registration
  • Small Vessel Transfer of Ownership
  • Small Vessel Renewal
  • First Registration of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Transfer of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Renewal of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Document Upload
  • F.A.Q.
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