As a proud Canadian citizen, perhaps you want to fly the country’s flag on your boat. While having a registered pleasure craft allows for this, you must do so properly. Both to show your reverence to the flag, but also to adhere to safety and boating standards while on the water. In accordance with the…
Canadian Register of Vessels – A Question of Ownership
Registration is a process that involves establishing ownership of a given vessel. The Canadian Register of Vessels is a database that contains such information and is very similar to the title system that is used for registering land ownership. Registration allows you to gain approval for your boat’s name, prove mortgage registration and provide proof…
Do You Have to Register a Boat in Alberta? All Your Questions Answered
Do you have to register a boat in Alberta or is it a licensing situation? Let’s address these questions and guide you through the process of getting your boat documentation in order. Do You Have to Register a Boat in Alberta? So, if you have a boat here in Alberta, you might be wondering about…
Found an Abandoned Boat? How to Register a Boat in Ontario Without Ownership
If you happen to find an abandoned boat, you might be looking into how to register a boat in Ontario without ownership. In such cases, you will need to first follow a few key steps. How to Register a Boat in Ontario Without Ownership Have you found a boat without ownership somewhere in Ontario? Are…
How to Name Your Registered Boat in Canada
spending time on the water is so popular. Not only is Canada beautiful, but the law also makes safe boating a priority. Therefore, many people are looking for methods to enjoy time on the water while staying within their budget. Whether you’re an experienced boater or just getting started, one of the best ways to…
A Quick Guide to Registering Your Canadian Recreational Boat
Are you looking forward to sailing or boating along Canada’s breathtaking rivers, lakes, and coastlines? If so, you also need to follow Transport Canada laws – laws that cover the marine operation of recreational crafts and boats. People love boating journeys in Canada, and why wouldn’t they? Canada is a haven of firs, beautiful vistas,…
How to Register a Boat in Canada on the Web
For those who value spending their free time outdoors, it is hard to beat owning your own boat. The reason for this is pretty simple: with your own boat, you can hit the open water whenever you get the itch. This means you can feel the sun on your face and the wind on your…
Getting a Certificate of Registry for a Boat
As the summer months wind down, there is still some time to get another boat trip or two in. Whether you plan to launch nearby, or you will be traveling a bit to take your vessel out, the urge to get some more time in with your boat is understandable. Of course, before you head…
Canadian Registry Certificate for Your Boat
If you have a passion for boating, you know that vessels can come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. From the small, humble canoe, to the opulent mega-yachts, and everything in between, Canada’s waters are home to a wide variety of boats. Similarly, boats can be used for various different things. For many, of…
Do You Need to Get Personal Watercraft Registration For a Recreational Vessel?
Are you looking to document your recreational vessel? You might think that you need to get a Personal Watercraft Registration, but here in Canada that’s not exactly the case. Here’s what to do instead. Personal Watercraft Registration A lot of new vessel owners come to us asking about getting their personal watercraft registration, all without…