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Alberta Boat Registration – How It Works

Alberta Boat Registration

Are you interested in having your Boat registered so you can use it in Alberta? If that is the case, you have arrived at the correct location. In this article, we will walk you through the process of Alberta boat registration, including all the techniques needed, as well as the paperwork, fees, and information you…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 17, 2024

in Boat Registration  

Alberta Boat License Requirements That You Should Know

Alberta Boat License Requirements

Are you considering taking your boat out for a lovely day on the water? Before you do, you must ensure all Alberta boat license requirements are met. Get up to speed on the most current licensing and regulatory rules to spend your time on the stunning rivers of Canada with complete peace of mind! Having…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 17, 2024

in License and Registration  

How Do You Write a Transport Canada Bill of Sale?

Transport Canada Bill of Sale

To prove legal ownership of a boat has been legitimately transferred from the seller to the buyer, a Transport Canada Bill of Sale is mandatory. Even though not all vessels are required to have it, having it will make registration easier. It is always a good idea to have all of the essential paperwork in…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 17, 2024

in Transport Canada Bill Of Sale  

Quickly and Easily Drafting a Boat Bill of Sale

Boat Bill of Sale

There are as many possible motivations for selling a boat as there were for purchasing it in the first place. The times, situations and people change. Maybe the boat you have now is too big for your needs, or you’re thinking about upgrading to something fancier. Fed up with the endless upkeep of your current…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 17, 2024

in Boat Bill of Sale  

Beginners’ Guide to Keeping Your Canadian Vessel Safe For Winter

Boat Registration

If you’re a Canadian boater, you know how important it is to get your vessel ready for the winter. Boaters of all levels, from beginners to seasoned veterans, can profit from having a solid awareness of the requirements that winter places on a vessel. The time is near to make sure that your vessel is…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 17, 2024

in Boat Registration  

Know the Rules for Importing a Boat into Canada

Know the Rules for Importing a Boat into Canada

Sure, there are plenty of places you can go to in Canada to buy different pleasure crafts and ships. Sources are plentiful, but you may have your eye on something brand new that is built in the United States to your specifications. Perhaps you have seen something from a broker on the secondary market but…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | October 17, 2024

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Why You Might Perform a Vessel Search by Name

Why You Might Perform a Vessel Search by Name

You have been considering buying a boat for a long time now. You see friends and colleagues and all the fun they have with their boats every chance they get, and you long to live a life just like that. Think about all the fun you can have on your yacht or pleasure craft, going…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | October 17, 2024

in Boat Registration  

Do You Need a Provisional Certificate for a Vessel?

Do You Need a Provisional Certificate for a Vessel

Purchasing a vessel, either for your own uses or as part of your business, can be a substantial investment for you. You put a lot of hard work and money into obtaining a boat, and it is only natural that you would want to be able to use it as quickly as you can. Many…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | October 17, 2024

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Handling a Lost Boat Licence in Ontario

Handling a Lost Boat Licence in Ontario

You have always done everything right when it comes to owning and operating your boat. You make sure the vessel is always in its best condition, is clean and safe to use, and that your paperwork is current and valid. Unfortunately, accidents happen to everyone along the way, and you can never plan on something…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | October 17, 2024

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

You Need a BC Pleasure Craft Licence for Your Vessel

You Need a BC Pleasure Craft Licence for Your Vessel

Whether you purchase a boat that is brand new or one that is previously owned and used, there are procedures you must follow to make sure the boat is legal to be in the water in British Columbia (BC). Canadian law dictates that you must either register the vessel with Transport Canada or file for…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | October 17, 2024

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

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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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