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Tagged: vessel license Canada

Do You Know Which Vessel License You Need?

Vessel License

Are you looking for a way to unwind from the stresses of daily life? Do you have a passion for the outdoors, spending as much time as you can in the open air? If so, you may want to give boat ownership a shot. With your very own boat, you can go out cruising whenever…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | November 17, 2024

in Vessel License  

Is The Canadian Government Considering Charging for a Vessel License?

vessel license Canada

Abandoned and dilapidated ships all along Canada’s bays and shores have become a real concern as the problem keeps growing every year. A fee for vessel license Canada is considered as it could arise responsibility among boat owners, as well as to help funding removal of derelict ships. Local marine advocacy groups point out that…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

What Vessel License Do You Need to Boat in Canada?

vessel license

Purchasing a boat can be a truly liberating experience. Before you hit the open waters, however, it is crucial that you obtain the correct vessel license. With proper licensing and registration, you can ensure that you are safely and legally operating your boat on Canadian waters. With so many licensing and registration possibilities – not…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

in Boating License, Pleasure Craft License  

Licensing a Boat in Ontario: a Step by Step Guide

Licensing a boat in Ontario

If you are a Canadian who owns a boat and lives in Ontario, or if you are planning to move there, you surely have thought about sailing once or twice. Licensing a boat in Ontario is a must in case you are looking to visit the Great Lakes, Lake Nipigon, or Moose River by yourself.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Licensing a Boat in Ontario and the Rest of Canada

Licensing a Boat in Ontario

Home to over 20% of the entire world’s water supply, there are not many destinations for boaters in the world like Ontario. Whether you are navigating for fun, sailing for a living, fishing for the sake of it or catching fish to sell them later, you will have to have your own boat. And if…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 10, 2023

in Boat Registration  

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