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Boat Buying and Selling Scams You Must Know

buying a boat in Canada

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, online transactions are the new normal. These may be safe and convenient for health reasons but are equally risky financially due to the inherent fraud factor. Carry out due diligence when buying a boat in Canada to avoid falling victim to fraudsters. Buy what you see and verify…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

A Quick Guide to Buying a Boat in Canada

buying a boat in Canada

There’s nothing more exciting than the prospect of buying a boat. After all, the maritime world will open up to you in all sorts of ways. Of course, buying a boat in Canada is a complicated matter, and one that you will need to put some thought into. Let’s take a closer look at what…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 5, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Remember This When You’re Buying a Boat in Canada

Buying a Boat in Canada

So, you’re looking into buying a boat in Canada. This is obviously very exciting, and you probably can’t wait to be out there sailing in your soon-to-be new vessel. However, before you get to do that, you will have to consider a few things. Buying a Boat in Canada If only buying a boat was…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 5, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Buying a Boat in Canada: Taxes and Licenses

buying a boat in Canada

Before buying a boat in Canada, ask yourself what type of boat is best suited for your boating likes and interests. A powerboat may come in the form of a weekend cottage, holiday cruiser, a gathering place for dockside entertaining, or a runabout. A lot of boaters like nothing better than seeking adventure on shallow…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 5, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Do’s and Don’ts When Buying a Boat in Canada

buying a boat in Canada

While the idea of buying a boat in Canada for a water adventure is exciting, you still need to be clear about the buying process. Purchasing a boat is not just about buying a vessel and operating it. You still need to know the rules about licensing, operation, and registration. Otherwise, authorities can assess heavy…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 5, 2023

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