Did something happen to your boat registration certificate? Did you misplace your boat documentation? You will have to request a copy of the boat registration from Transport Canada. Here’s how you can do that without any problem right here on our website. Request a Copy of the Boat Registration When it comes to vessel documentation,…
Get Your Boat Registration in Quebec and Operate Your Commercial Vessel
If you’re looking to operate a vessel commercially here in Quebec, you better get it properly registered beforehand. Here’s what you need to do to get your Boat Registration in Quebec. Initial Boat Registration in Quebec Did you just acquire a new vessel? Do you intend to use that boat commercially in Quebec waters? Well,…
The Basics of the Process For Transport Canada Boat Registration in Quebec
If you recently acquired a new boat, you might want to put it to work right away. However, you will first have to register it. Don’t worry, since boat registration in Quebec is not as frustrating or tedious as it initially sounds, but, being a bureaucratic process, it will definitely require you to fill out…
Setting Sail in British Columbia? Check Our Guide to BC Boat Registration
Ahoy, fellow mariners! Dreaming of cruising along the breathtaking waters of British Columbia? If you’re nodding, first things first – you’ve got to get the BC Boat Registration sorted. But don’t fret; we’re here to navigate you through calm waters, ensuring the process is hassle-free. In British Columbia, there are legal requirements for owning and…
Obtaining a Boat Registration in Ontario
One of the great things about owning a boat in Canada is that there is no shortage of beautiful, scenic bodies of water to explore. While our expansive nation is home to a nearly endless supply of freshwater lakes, Ontario is truly in a league of its own. With more than 250,000 lakes, Ontario is…
Process Your Boat Registration Online
When you own your own boat, you want to spend as much time as possible at the lake. Who can blame you? If you are like many, the road to boat ownership was a long one. First, you had to assess the marketplace and get to know the various types and models of boats that…
Boat Registration with Not-for-Profit Services
Do you oversee a non-profit organization? Maybe you’re the owner of a camp or yacht club. If you need to do a boat registration, you may be confused about how to register it. Is the boat defined as a non-pleasure craft or a pleasure craft? How do you distinguish between the two categories with respect…
How To Register or Renew a Federally Owned Boat in Canada
Registering a federally owned boat or government-owned boat in Canada differs slightly from registering private vessels. A Federal registry certificate serves as proof of ownership and acts as a permanent record for your boat. While you usually need to submit information within 30 days to Transport Canada, you do get a chance to extend the…
How to Make Boat Registration Changes in Canada
You’ve registered your boat in Canada. Hurray! You now have a registration number, boat name, and port of entry to display on your pleasure craft vessel. However, you’ll also need to report any registration changes to your boat in case you need to retrofit the vessel or decide to make some major (some even minor)…
Keeping Your Boat Registration Current in Canada
Do you know your boat registration expiration date? If not, you’ll need to write it down with the goal of remembering it. If you don’t want to violate marine law and wish to avoid a hefty fine, it pays–literally–to know the date. Boat registrations in Canada are good for three years. By registering your watercraft,…