The thrill of purchasing a boat is unparalleled, marking the beginning of many aquatic adventures. However, before you set sail, understanding the legalities of boat ownership is crucial. One significant aspect of this process is the boat name registry, which not only cements your vessel’s identity but also ensures compliance with national maritime regulations. This…
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…
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…
Discovering an abandoned vessel presents a unique opportunity but also a complex challenge, particularly when it comes to legal registration without clear ownership. The Canadian waters, rich with maritime history, occasionally yield such finds, leading to potential boons for the diligent. In this guide by the National Vessel Registry Center, we demystify the process, so you…
If you are an aspiring boat owner, the summer months are a reminder that you really should be out on the water. In Canada, we all toil away through long, arduous winters, spurred on by the knowledge that warmer weather is always just around the corner. What better way to enjoy these precious days than…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…