If you’re a Canadian boat owner, it’s essential to make sure you’re registered with Transport Canada. Boat owners who register their vessels satisfy not only a legal need but also get access to various perks. In this article, we will examine why you are required to register your yacht and the steps involved in the…
Learn How to Properly Display Your Boat Identification Number in Canada
Getting your vessel registration in order (or your pleasure craft license in the case of recreational vessels) at the time of purchase is a very important step in cementing your ownership. As part of that process, you will be receiving a number that will serve as your boat identification number in Canada going forward. What do…
Understanding A Boat Bill Of Sale From Transport Canada
For any transaction, whether it’s the purchase of a larger boat or the pursuit of other leisure activities, it’s always a good idea to have all of the necessary paperwork in order. A Transport Canada bill of sale is required in order to prove that title has been legally transferred from the seller to the…
A Guide to Names, Hailing Ports, and Boat Registration Numbers in Canada
A vessel in Canada has very specific guidelines under which it needs to operate, mostly pertaining to its registration and general standing. Here’s a quick guide in case you have questions about boat registration numbers in Canada, as well as vessel names, hailing ports, and transcript consults. Getting Boat Registration Numbers in Canada In…
What To Do With The Official Boat Identification Number In Canada
You are the proud owner of a pleasure craft vessel in Canada and have successfully applied for a licence with the help of the National Vessel Registry Center. We have given you the tools you need to receive your Pleasure Craft Licence Card, and the boat Identification number from Transport Canada that comes with it.…