Boat chartering in Canada is a significant industry in the modern world. A lot of people and organizations want to rent boats for the day or for a few days at a time. Without having to buy and own the boat themselves, people can go fishing, enjoy the water, and go on trips or vacations.…
Dealing With Transport Canada Even While You’re in Transport
Have you ever had to cancel or put off something because you needed to fill out your vessel documentation? Did you ever find yourself thinking (even if you were unable to say it) “listen, I’d love to, but I’ve got to take care of these boat documentation forms”? Here at our site, we believe that…
Register or Licence Your Watercraft in Canada from Anywhere
For many of us, preparation is important. Having a plan makes it easier to get everything done that you want to in the course of a day. Sure, things change, and it is always easy to get everything done that you want to get done, but planning ahead can make things just a little bit…
One Less Thing to Worry About When Owning a Canadian Ship
If you’re like so many of us, your schedule is probably packed. Between your job, your family, your social life, and everything else, it may be hard to find the time to do all of the things you want to do. That can make it even more difficult to fit in the things you don’t…
Understanding Transport Canada Boat Registry
Do you have questions regarding whether you should register your Canadian vessel or obtain a pleasure craft license? The truth is, it should be one of your main priorities after you purchase a boat and are planning on sailing in Canadian waters. Failure to have proper documentation may result in Transport Canada applying harsh fines…
Processing a Canadian Boat Change of Ownership Online
When you are looking to purchase or sell a boat in Canada, there is a little more to the process than just money passing hands. In order to claim a boat change of ownership to yourself after buying one, you must complete a boat ownership transfer in Canada. This requires transferring the boat’s identification numbers…
What Is (and Isn’t) in a Name: Naming Your Canadian Ship
Have you been trying to figure out the perfect name for your Canadian ship? Are you almost done with the registration process and are determining what’s just right for your vessel? The name of your boat is more important than you might realize for any number of reasons. It’s fun to think about and, if…
How We Make Owning a Canadian Ship Easier
Peace of mind doesn’t have a numerical value. You can’t go to any store, online or otherwise, and say: “I’d like one peace of mind for my Canadian ship, please.” However, it’s hard to enjoy anything without peace of mind. That certainly goes for any kind of boat. Here at the National Vessel Registry Center…
Acquiring a Pleasure Watercraft licence in Canada Without Stress
Boating on Canadian waterways is a joy that has been passed down for generations. For many of us, our grandparents (or an earlier relative) started on these waters, and now it’s our turn. No matter what brings you to Candian waterways, it’s important to be in compliance with Transport Canada regulations. We can make it…
Changing the Name of Your Boat? You Need to Know This!
Those who work on the seas can be known for their superstitions. In some seafaring circles, it is considered bad luck to go about changing the name of a boat. Fortunately, for boat owners, such an omen is not exactly backed by science. There are many legitimate reasons you may wish to revisit the name…