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How to Acquire a Pleasure Craft Licence

a pleasure craft licence

Many people today look for the opportunity to purchase a boat for personal uses. You yourself might be looking for the chance to get out on the water so that they can go fish, swim, travel to different places, or just enjoy hours or days out in the sea. If you have the means to…

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By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Boat Registration, Canadian Vessel Documentation, National Vessel Registry  

The First Steps Toward a Canadian Pleasure Craft Licence

Canadian pleasure craft licence

Are you getting ready to make a move to buy your first boat? Having a fun recreational vessel that you can take out and enjoy whenever you want is something special. Spending your free time on the countless lakes, rivers, and waterways in Canada will give you a sense of accomplishment, as well as the…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

What Is (and Isn’t) in a Name: Naming Your Canadian Ship

Canadian ship

Have you been trying to figure out the perfect name for your Canadian ship? Are you almost done with the registration process and are determining what’s just right for your vessel? The name of your boat is more important than you might realize for any number of reasons. It’s fun to think about and, if…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Want To Know More About Alberta Boating Regulations?

Alberta boating regulations

If you are looking for advice about operating a vessel in Alberta, you need to understand all of the Alberta boating regulations. There are some basic rules and requirements that come with running a boat in these waters, the majority of which also apply to the whole of Canada, and by learning these regulations early…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Dealing With Transport Canada Even While You’re in Transport

Transport Canada

Have you ever had to cancel or put off something because you needed to fill out your vessel documentation? Did you ever find yourself thinking (even if you were unable to say it) “listen, I’d love to, but I’ve got to take care of these boat documentation forms”? Here at our site, we believe that…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

What To Do With The Official Boat Identification Number In Canada

boat Identification number from Transport 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.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Making Things Easier on You In Regards to Transport Canada

Transport Canada

Transport Canada has many responsibilities, to put it mildly. They handle so much for our country, in terms of oversight, registration, and more. The truth is that while they do a great job, it’s entirely possible that things “slip through the cracks” with them, from time to time. We know that some vessel owners can…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Register or Licence Your Watercraft in Canada from Anywhere

watercraft in Canada

For many of us, preparation is important. Having a plan makes it easier to get everything done that you want to in the course of a day. Sure, things change, and it is always easy to get everything done that you want to get done, but planning ahead can make things just a little bit…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Boat Registration, Canadian Vessel Documentation  

How We Make Owning a Canadian Ship Easier

Canadian ship,

Peace of mind doesn’t have a numerical value. You can’t go to any store, online or otherwise, and say: “I’d like one peace of mind for my Canadian ship, please.” However, it’s hard to enjoy anything without peace of mind. That certainly goes for any kind of boat. Here at the National Vessel Registry Center…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

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Large Vessel Registry Forms

  • Application for Change of Address
  • Transcripts
  • First-Time Registration
  • Transfer of Ownership
  • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
  • Replacement Certificate
  • Alterations
  • Deletion
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge of Mortgage
  • Provisional Certificate
  • Transmission on Death/Bankruptcy
  • Historical Research
  • Bare-Boat Chartered Vessels
  • Registration of a Government Vessel

Pleasure Craft Licencing Forms

  • New Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence

Small Commercial Vessel Registry Forms

  • Small Vessel First Time Registration
  • Small Vessel Transfer of Ownership
  • Small Vessel Renewal
  • First Registration of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Transfer of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Renewal of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
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