If you own a commercial boat here in Ontario, you are well aware of the registration process. After all, you surely had to go through it after you purchased your vessel. Now, what happens if you are parting ways with your boat? How do you address changes that need to be done to the ownership…
Why Should You Process a Pleasure Craft Licence Through Us?
With the dregs of winter nearly in our rearview mirror, spring gives us cause for optimism. Soon the sun will be shining across Canada, thawing the thick ice that sits atop our plentiful freshwater lakes. As waterways open up, boaters all over the country will be hitching their vessels to their trailers and heading for…
What Is the Canadian Vessel Registry and What Is Its Mission?
If you have not heard of us before, it’s easy to understand why you might ask the following, “What is the Canadian Vessel Registry and why does it exist?” What are its mission and goals? Those are good questions. While the Canadian Vessel Registry does not govern boating like Transport Canada (TC), we are affiliated…
How to Replace a Lost Boat Registration in Canada
If you are an avid boater, you may be known among your friends and family for having a carefree attitude. Being out on the water, cruising among the waves at your leisure, you may receive special enjoyment from being away from the rules of land. Sometimes, however, accidents can happen, and maybe your boat registration…
How’s Transport Canada Register Boat Process?
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…