Have you misplaced your Canada boating license? Or maybe it was destroyed or stolen. There is no cause for alarm! Replacing your license will not be difficult if you follow these straightforward instructions. Bear in mind that the procedure might differ depending on where you live; therefore, check with the authorities in your area for…
When you own a pleasure craft, things may get confusing, if you don’t make some distinctions. For example, a pleasure craft license, also called a PCL, is not the same as an operator card. Both documents are required for different reasons. The following information will assist you in making these distinctions. What is a Pleasure…
In many ways, Ontario is a boater’s paradise. Home to more than 250,000 lakes, this Canadian province holds nearly one-fifth of the entire world’s fresh water supply. With such bountiful opportunities for boating, it is no wonder that people flock from all over to get out on Ontario’s waters. If you are a current Ontario…
Are you an avid fan of the outdoors? Are you looking for a new way to spend time out in nature with your friends and family? Buying your own boat can be an effective gateway to hours of leisure and enjoyment. Alberta, with its scenic wilderness and bountiful waterways, is in many ways a logical…
Is it time for you to get a BC pleasure craft license (or one in any other part of Canada) but you aren’t sure how to do so? Are you on the fence about whether or not to get a pleasure craft license or register your vessel? The truth is that it’s one or the…
Alberta is home to some of the most gorgeous waterways in all of Canada. With this in mind, it is no surprise that boat owners flock to this province every year to fish or sightsee with their friends and loved ones. If you are an Alberta resident, or just looking to visit, you are going…
If you are new to boating, you might find yourself overwhelmed at how much there is to learn. Chances are, in searching for a boat to purchase, you received a crash course in the different types of pleasure craft that are out there. Provided you have acquired your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC), you have…
One of the most alluring aspects of boating is that it is an activity that can be enjoyed by just about anyone. If you are able to buy your own boat, you have the freedom to take your friends and family out on the water whenever you would like. From small children to older adults,…
Are you looking for more ways to make more money off of your commercial vessel in Canada? Do you use it less often perhaps than you thought you would? Have you considered setting up a bareboat charter for your vessel? Here at the National Vessel Registry Center Corp., we can help. Over the years, we’ve…
Do you need info on how to change the name of your boat in Canada? Are you looking to change the name to something else but aren’t exactly sure where to start? We can help. Changing the name of your vessel is natural, the kind of thing that happens all the time. At the National…