Boat Bill of Sale

Steps to Prepare Your Boat Bill of Sale

If you’re a US vessel owner, it’s essential to understand the steps involved in transferring your boat ownership. A Bill of Sale is a necessary document for this process, and it’s vital to ensure everything is in order before you sell your boat. Whoever claims boat ownership must first substantiate their claim with the title….

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vessel bill of sale

How You Can Get a Boat Title with a Vessel Bill of Sale

Are you looking to sell your undocumented vessel? Does it feel like you’re lacking some of the paperwork to take care of the sale? Here at our vessel documentation site, we offer all of the documentation forms you might need for documented vessels. That said, we’re often asked questions about what to do with selling…

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USCG forms

USCG Forms That Involve Liens, Mortgages, and More

Do you want to secure financing for your vessel? Does the idea of getting a mortgage on a boat appeal to you, but you aren’t sure what all that entails? Financing can make owning a vessel that much easier. Whether you’re using the vessel for recreation or commercially, not having to pay for the entire…

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certificate of documentation

Obtaining Your Certificate of Documentation Online

Every ship in the United States requires to carry proper documentation to operate legally. One of the most important documents of a vessel is the certificate of documentation. Comply with the authorities to be a responsible boat owner at all times. The certificate of documentation applies only for federal-level documented vessels under the United States…

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Boat Documentation Cost

Boat Documentation Cost/Benefit Relationship

When it comes to yacht paperwork, USCG boat owners have an option. Either they pay the boat documentation cost yearly, or they don’t and hope that they never have to establish ownership of their boat in the case of an accident or other issue, is their choice. Having your yacht recorded has several advantages, but…

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vessel documentation search

What Can I Do In a Vessel Documentation Search?

There might be many reasons why you are interested in taking a look at some ship’s papers. A vessel documentation search can bring some light to important information that you are not aware of, or that is intentionally hidden by its owner due to legal problems. Running a background check can help in many ways…

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boat documentation renewal

Boat Documentation Renewal to Get You on the Water Legally Faster

You’re all ready for your big boat trip. You’ve got everyone together, you’ve got a boat plan, you’ve got the necessary supplies, the weather is fantastic, everything is ready to go. Then, you get on the boat, and… you notice it’s out of fuel. Or, you notice the fuel line has a hole, the engine…

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