Are you looking for a new hobby that allows you to maximize your time in the great Canadian outdoors? Well, if so, you may want to take a long look at the idea of buying a boat. With a vessel all your own, you have the freedom to cruise any of Canada’s hundreds of thousands…
If you have found yourself uttering the words, “I lost my boat registration, now what do I do?” You should know, there is a way for you to obtain a replacement copy of this document from Transport Canada. By working with a private service such as ours at the National Vessel Registry Center, you can…
One of the unique things about boating as a hobby is that there are so many different types of boats out on the water. Whether you are looking to buy a sailboat, a fishing boat, or even a yacht, there are countless makes and models out there to choose from. When you are just beginning…
All the documentation and vessel information submitted to Transport Canada is stored within the Canadian Vessel Registry. If you need to access this information, you can look up the boat history by hull number. There are different ways to obtain vessel data, though, and we are here to guide you through them. In this article,…
Are you a Canadian boat owner planning on changing the name of a boat? It may seem an impossible chore; nevertheless, you shouldn’t worry about it since we have all the information you want to make this procedure as easy and uncomplicated as possible! In this blog article, we will guide you through all the…
If you are toying with the idea of buying a boat, you probably have a lot on your mind. For one, there are so many different types available for purchase, from mega-yachts to small canoes, that just identifying what is right for you can take some work. You will also need to think about whether…
For any Canadian boat owner, obtaining a Transport Canada Pleasure Craft License is absolutely essential if they wish to legally operate their vessel. This regulatory requirement applies to all vessels over 4 meters (13 feet) in length and governs the safety of both recreational and commercial boats on navigable waters across Canada. A Transport Canada…
After years of thinking about it, you have finally decided that it is time to buy a boat. It is understandable that this decision came with a great deal of thought–boats aren’t exactly a minor purchase. For starters, there are nearly infinite options for makes and models, from million-dollar mega yachts, to the humble canoe.…
As you begin your boat ownership journey, your starting point should probably be to determine what type of boat is right for you. This largely comes down to how you will be using your vessel: are you interested in fishing? Will your family be looking to water ski? Once you have settled on the boat…
Navigating the intricate waters of boat ownership goes beyond just mastering the helm. It extends into understanding the complexities of the “Canada boat registration” process. Now, for many, this might sound like diving headfirst into a stormy sea without a lifejacket. But hang tight! This voyage through the sea of paperwork and rules is not…