The National Vessel Registry Center is an excellent resource for any boaters in Canada interested in learning more about boat safety and the rules governing boats in the country. On the National Vessel Registry Center website, you may find a wealth of information, including boat registration and license requirements. The process of acquiring a boat…
If you own or are looking to own a pleasure craft, then you’re probably aware of the importance of licensing a boat in BC. This will, after all, provide you with a proof of ownership at an official capacity and a permit of sorts to operate without the need for registration. Keeping your license valid…
So you have just bought a boat. Before leaving the dock and hitting the open water, however, you find yourself awash in a sea of paperwork. You may have more questions than answers at this point, and one of those questions might be, what is the difference between a vessel’s license and registration? It is…
Properly documenting your vessel, like most bureaucratic processes, might seem complicated at first, but it doesn’t have to be. The thing that a lot of vessel owners get stuck on is the difference between license and registration. Which one should they get? What will the process look like for your particular vessel? Here’s a brief…
For those unfamiliar with the process, registering your vessel with Transport Canada might seem somewhat intimidating or complicated. However, there’s no reason for it to actually be that way when you have the right help on your side. That is what we aim to provide here at the Canadian Vessel Registry Center. So, if you…