As a vessel owner in Canada, you must be familiar with the Transport Canada Pleasure Craft License issued by Transport Canada. This license is necessary to operate any boat with an engine that will be used for recreational purposes. The following is the information you need to know about the license and how to renew…
Are you a new boat owner in Canada? If so, it’s essential to understand the requirements for owning and operating a pleasure craft in this country. A Pleasure Craft License is something that you need to be able to operate your vessel lawfully. This license is available from the Canadian Coast Guard, has a validity…
If you live in Ontario, chances are you have been on a boat once or twice. With more than a quarter of a million lakes (about one-fifth of the entire world’s freshwater supply), this Canadian province is an ideal location for boaters. If you are thinking about purchasing your own boat for the first time,…
If you have been wondering what a pleasure craft license (PCL) is or if it is right for you or if you need a different type of vessel registration, this article will try to clear things up. The truth is that they are different. For many boat owners, the PCL is a necessity rather than…
As we enter the autumn boating season, it is one of the most beautiful times of year to get your vessel out on Canadian waters. With the leaves changing due to the seasonal shift, you can enjoy spectacular sights and breathtaking sunsets with your friends and family from the comfort of your boat. Before you…
If you are not planning on registering your pleasure craft, then you will need to get your pleasure craft license if this follows a few particular specifications. This isn’t a complicated process, but it does require a few forms to fill out. Our pleasure craft electronic licensing system, will help you get that carried out…