When you think about all of the documentation that owning a vessel can entail, does it feel overwhelming? Does it seem like whenever you set aside time to complete these tasks, it always takes longer than it should? That’s exactly the scenario that our boat documentation services were created to remedy. Setting sail on your…
In the expansive realm of maritime terms, one foundational question often arises: what is the hull of a boat? At the National Documentation Portal, we embark on an insightful journey to unravel the significance and multifaceted nature of a boat’s hull. Defining the Hull: Key to Structural Integrity The hull, often termed the vessel’s body…
When it comes to owning a boat, whether used or brand new, understanding its origins and operational history is critical. A tool that can provide a wealth of information about your vessel’s past is the USCG Builders Certificate. You can think of this document as your boat’s birth certificate, providing crucial details about its construction,…
Navigating the waters of boat registration can seem like sailing through uncharted territory, but with the right compass, becoming shipshape is simpler than you might think. Whether you’re a boat owner, supplier, or broker, understanding the ins and outs of boat registration is essential. In today’s blog, we’ll demystify the process for five states, ensuring…
When it comes to pre-season preparations, avid boaters and entrepreneurs scour the market for their next great aquatic venture. Often, this includes finding “project” boats—vessels that hold potential for restoration, sale, or enjoyment. However, what happens when you discover the perfect boat only to realize it comes without a title? This blog post, brought to…