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Documentation Required To Buy a New Boat in Canada

Buy a New Boat in Canada

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…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

How Can You Legally Rename A Boat In Canada?

Rename a Boat

If you own a boat and like spending time on the water in Canada, you may have considered renaming your vessel at some point. In some cases, you may want to rename a boat because you’ve just added to your family and want to involve them in your boating adventures; in others, you may wish…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Boat Registration  

How Do I Replace My Ontario, Canada Boating License?

Canada boating license

Have you misplaced your Canada boating license? Or maybe it was destroyed or stolen. There is no cause for alarm! Replacing your license will not be difficult if you follow these straightforward instructions. Bear in mind that the procedure might differ depending on where you live; therefore, check with the authorities in your area for…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

How to Obtain a Boat Registration in Canada Even if You Don’t Own It

boat registration in Canada

How do I obtain a boat registration in Canada? First, you must know that you must register your vessel with the government to operate it according to the law. As a result, many individuals are unaware that they do not necessarily need to own a boat to register it. Even if you don’t own the…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Importance of Having a Pleasure Craft License In 2022

Pleasure Craft License

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…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Rename a Boat Legally On Our Website

rename a boat legally

Any sailor worth their salt will warn you against changing the name of a boat. It is said to be bad luck by seafaring individuals, an affront to Poseidon, the God of the Sea. Of course, these are mere superstitions, and in truth, there are plenty of valid reasons to change the name of a…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Boat Registration  

How to Transfer a Pleasure Craft License

Transfer Pleasure Craft License

Are you thinking about finally purchasing your own boat? Maybe it is time to turn a lifelong dream into reality and get out on the water in a vessel all your own. If you should find yourself in such a fortunate position, it is likely the result of a lot of saving and hard work.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Get a Transport Canada Pleasure Craft License Online

transport Canada pleasure craft license

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,…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

How to Complete a Transport Canada Bill of Sale

Transport Canada Bill of Sale

One of the great aspects of boating is that it can be a lifelong hobby. People of all ages can own and operate their own boats, giving them the freedom to take their friends and family out on the water whenever they wish. Of course, as your life’s journey unfolds, you may find that your…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Does Your Canadian Vessel Need a License or Registration?

Canadian Vessel

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…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

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  • Registering a Vessel with a Boat Mortgage in Canada
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Large Vessel Registry Forms

  • Application for Change of Address
  • Transcripts
  • First-Time Registration
  • Transfer of Ownership
  • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
  • Replacement Certificate
  • Alterations
  • Deletion
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge of Mortgage
  • Provisional Certificate
  • Transmission on Death/Bankruptcy
  • Historical Research
  • Bare-Boat Chartered Vessels
  • Registration of a Government Vessel

Pleasure Craft Licencing Forms

  • New Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence

Small Commercial Vessel Registry Forms

  • Small Vessel First Time Registration
  • Small Vessel Transfer of Ownership
  • Small Vessel Renewal
  • First Registration of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Transfer of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Renewal of a Government Owned Vessel(s)

Large Vessel Registry Forms

  • Application for Change of Address
  • Transcripts
  • First-Time Registration
  • Transfer of Ownership
  • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
  • Replacement Certificate
  • Alterations
  • Deletion
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge of Mortgage
  • Provisional Certificate
  • Transmission on Death/Bankruptcy
  • Historical Research
  • Bare-Boat Chartered Vessels
  • Registration of a Government Vessel

Pleasure Craft Licencing Forms

  • New Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence

Small Commercial Vessel Registry Forms

  • Small Vessel First Time Registration
  • Small Vessel Transfer of Ownership
  • Small Vessel Renewal
  • First Registration of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Transfer of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Renewal of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
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