Is it time to register your vessel with Transport Canada but you aren’t sure how to go about it? Does it seem like the Transport Canada register boat process is more complicated than it should be? Those are just some of the reasons that we started the National Vessel Registry Center Corp. Here, we offer…
What Can You Do If You Find Abandoned Boats in Ontario?
As a boat owner and nature enthusiast, you have a basic obligation to do what you can to protect the environment. Chances are you are familiar with how to keep your emissions at safe levels, you clean your vessel regularly, and you refrain from littering the water with trash and refuse. Sometimes, however, you can…
Pleasure Craft Licence in Ontario: All You Need to Know
There are many reasons to boat in Ontario–about 250,000, to be exact. That is how many lakes there are in this great province, accounting for nearly one-fifth of the entire Earth’s fresh water supply. If you are looking to explore Ontario’s vast array of waterways with your vessel, you will want to make sure that…
Transport Canada Vessel Registration Can Be Done on Our Site
Transport Canada vessel registration can be done on the TC website or by visiting our site. We make the process much easier, as you have easy access to all the required forms. Whether you’re registering a pleasure craft for the first time or wish to register your commercial vessel, we have the exact form you’ll…
Changing the Name of a Boat Online in 3 Easy Steps
Have you recently purchased a previously owned boat? While you are likely excited about your investment and the leisure opportunities it will afford you, you may also be interested in making it your own. Maybe you are planning to give it a new paint job, or add some other decorative elements to tailor it more…
Why Should You Have a Vessel Bill of Sale in Canada?
A vessel bill of sale 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 of…
Alberta Boat License: How to Obtain It
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…
Canadian Vessel Ownership: Important Information
Only a copy of a bill of sale will prove you own your Canadian vessel. Don’t get ownership confused with registration or licensing. You cannot use a registration or license to prove you own a pleasure craft. Canadian Ownership and Licensing While a copy of your bill of sale should be kept onboard at all…
Licensing a Boat in Ontario Using Our Website
Licensing a boat in Ontario using our website is a fairly simple and fast process. You don’t need to go through Transport Canada, as you can quickly download the licensing forms you need here on our platform. Contact Us Toll-Free if You Have Any Questions about Licensing a Boat in Ontario If you have any…
Changing the Name of a Boat: Dos and Don’ts
If you have spent any time around sailors or other seafaring individuals, you may be familiar with the superstitions that surround changing the name of a boat. It is said that it is bad luck to switch out the moniker on a vessel, and as such, doing so should be avoided at all costs. Of…