Do you know the boat naming rules in Canada? They can be a bit more complex than you might think. Registered vessels have names, pleasure craft don’t require them. Along with the registration number, the boat’s name and port of entry must be displayed on the boat’s hull. The naming of boats goes back a…
Are you itching to get back on the water but need to renew your pleasure craft license first? If the question “how to easily and successfully complete the pleasure craft license renewal process” is on your mind, fear not! We at the National Vessel Registry are here to help you navigate these waters with ease.…
If you live in Ontario, chances are you have been on a boat once or twice. With more than a quarter of a million lakes (about one-fifth of the entire world’s freshwater supply), this Canadian province is an ideal location for boaters. If you are thinking about purchasing your own boat for the first time,…
Are you looking for a new hobby or pastime? Have you grown tired of spending so much time indoors, whether it is at the office or in your home watching television? If you have an affinity for the outdoors that is currently underserved, you may want to explore the idea of purchasing your very own…
The question of how to renew a pleasure craft licence in Canada is one of the most common ones in order to make sure your boat stays legal and safe. Even though Transport Canada has always been in charge of this process, more and more Canadians are using online services like the National Vessel Registry…
So you are the proud owner of a new boat – the only downside is that it is not yet in Canadian waters. If you are completely new to boat owning, then we would probably recommend that you use a third-party to help you organize the entire process, and get the paperwork ready to complete…
When you first invest in a brand new vessel, you may have a certain idea in mind of what it will be used for. You may have purchased a yacht or luxury vessel in order to take your friends and family to the Islands or even further afield. You might have bought a small tug…
Transport Canada has many thousands of applications for registration certificates every year, and they want to make sure that everyone can get the forms they need as quickly as possible. If this is your first time applying for a registration certificate, and you don’t know what to do, then you may need some assistance in…
Are you a new boat owner in Canada? Do you think you may need a pleasure craft license Ontario boat owner (or boat owner anywhere else in Canada?) If so, it’s essential to understand the requirements for owning and operating a pleasure craft in this country. A pleasure craft license is something that you need…
As the owner of a vessel in Canada, it is crucial for you to be aware of when the pleasure craft licence will expire and what steps you need to take to renew it. You may prevent any potential difficulties and make the procedure as easy as possible if you are familiar with the processes…