Because spring has arrived and the snow is beginning to clear, the circumstances for operating a Transport Canada watercraft will change, and you will need to adapt along with them. The frigid weather caused the low water levels that occurred during winter, but now that the weather is getting milder, the warming and the overflow…
The fact that thousands of people boat in Canada each year to enjoy the stunning waterways (lakes, rivers, and oceans) is evidence of the country’s growing popularity as a recreational destination. Boating, like any other activity, comes with its own set of rules and regulations that must be followed in order to remain safe while…
If you are a new boat owner in Canada, it is important to know what paperwork you need for your boat and how to get the permits and licenses you need. If you are a new boat owner in Canada, it is important to understand the Canadian vessel documentation requirements. Your safety on the water…
Looking to file your Transport Canada boat registration online? Here you will find everything you need to know about how to file for registration, as well as the platform for you to submit it. Transport Canada Boat Registration Online If you’re looking to operate a boat commercially in Canadian waters, you are going to need…
One interesting aspect of boat ownership is that there are varying levels to it. On the one hand, you have your recreational boater, which makes up most of the boat ownership demographic in Canada. On the other hand, you have boats that are used for commercial activities such as charters, barges, and more. As boats…
When it comes to hobbies that allow you to enjoy the great outdoors, there are not many better than boating. When you have a boat all your own, you have the freedom to explore Canada’s thousands of lakes or cruise its expansive coastlines. As you take in the pristine, scenic beauty and make enduring memories…
Have you recently purchased your own boat? If so, you are likely eager to get out on the water and begin making memories with your friends and family. As you start making plans, packing your supplies, and hitching your boat to your trailer, it may be helpful to make sure that your paperwork is all…
If you have been in the boating industry for a while, then you will probably be familiar with the Transport Canada registry. This is a database the government agency generated with the purpose of keeping track of all the commercial vessels navigating Canadian territory. This not only helps the corresponding agencies enforce regulations and guidelines…
With boating season in full swing, you have hopefully been able to make the most of the summer months. That means getting your boat down to the dock or landing every chance you get and spending your leisure time out on the beautiful and pristine Canadian waters. While those hours of recreation spent with your…
A Transport Canada boat registration is a document that verifies that a certain vessel satisfies the safety criteria specified by the government. This registration is necessary for anybody who plans to use their boat for commercial purposes and is issued by Transport Canada. A valid registration number is required before you may register your sailboat…