In many different cases, you will find yourself filling out forms in relation to your vessel’s registration. While some of them will be to register the vessel in the first place once you acquire it, others will be to let go of it. This is when the process for a pleasure craft transfer of ownership…
Similar to owning and operating a car, making use of a boat will come with some paperwork and requirements you will need to fulfill first. Now, to establish your ownership over the vessel in question you will need to get a pleasure craft license. However, in order to operate it, you will have to get…
If you own a boat in Canada, it’s important to have the appropriate Documented Vessel Registration documents on hand. The operation of a vessel in certain trades, such as commercial fishing, will require a Certificate of Documentation, which not only serves as evidence of the vessel’s nationality but also makes it possible for the vessel…
In Canada, summer is in full swing, and if you are a boat owner, you probably plan to spend most of your free time on the water. With the wind on your face and the sun shining, now is the time to form lasting memories with your family and friends. Of course, before you leave…
Have you recently purchased a boat? If so, you have just unlocked a pathway to hours of joy and leisure to be enjoyed with your friends and family. Maybe it has been the culmination of a lifelong dream, or an impulse buys to shake up your recreational hobbies–regardless, boating is an activity that can be…
As we enter the prime boating months of the year, you are going to want to make sure that your vessel is ready to hit the water. That means making sure your boat is in good working order. You are going to want to check your engine oil and perform any other routine maintenance. Additionally,…
Did you know that beginning in 2022, all boat owners in Canada will be required to get a Pleasure Craft License to operate their vessels legally? Ensure to prepare for this immediately to be ready when the time comes. In this article, we’ll talk about why having a Pleasure Craft License is such a crucial…
It’s common knowledge that when you decide to buy a new boat in Canada it may be a financially taxing endeavor. You can easily wind up paying more than $10,000 for a boat, depending on the style and dimensions of the vessel that you’re searching for. And keep in mind that the number has the…
We are experiencing tough times when it comes to sensitive information on the internet. Nowadays, many sites we do not really know have access to our data or, even worse, known sites are exposed to information leaks due to hackers. So if you are thinking about having your Vessel Registry for Transport Canada, why don’t…
It is essential to have a thorough understanding of the paperwork prerequisites before buying a vessel in Canada. Make sure you have all the necessary documents before you make your purchase to clear any potential legal concerns or complications in the future. If you familiarize yourself with these prerequisites in advance, you may increase the…