As fall turns to winter, the fall foliage stops, as the last leaves fall to the ground. Going out on the water is always fun, always enjoyable, yet, when the wind changes, so too can your course. Squalls, waves, and more can appear without a moment’s warning. When they do, you have to alter your…
Do you find yourself in need of a certain Coast Guard form but can’t find it anywhere? Or, alternatively, do you know that you need to do something to stay in compliance with the Coast Guard, but you aren’t exactly sure what it is? These are some of the most common reasons that folks come…
Not every boat has to be documented, nor does it have to receive documentation. That may seem like a weird thing to say, coming from a site that specializes in vessel documentation. However, while we’ve built a portal to make it easier than ever for people to get the vessel documentation they need, the last…
National Vessel Documentation Center Have you been looking for a “one stop shop” for vessel documentation? Does it feel like when you go to a so-called “National Vessel Documentation Center” they only have a few of the forms that you would associate with a “center?” A site that says it has “documentation” should, well, have…
Whether you are an experienced sailor who wants to renew their USCG documentation, a newcomer to the boating industry who wants to know how to get this type of paperwork for the first time, or simply a curious person who likes being informed about whatever is related to our seas, you have come to the…
What would you be expecting to get at Vessel Documentation Online if it isn’t, well, vessel documentation? Safe boating is everyone’s responsibility and we want to do our part for everyone to be as safe as possible. With that in mind, we created our very own Coast Guard Portal and compiled some safety tips so that…
Knowing all the details about a vessel you are considering purchasing is important. When you buy a vessel on the secondary market, you want to be sure the vessel you are buying is sound and without any problems. While the structure of the boat is highly important, you also need to know the history of…
You do not have to go to US Coast Guard Documentation office to present your request for the certificate of documentation. At nvdcrenewal.us, we will process your USCG application online through our secure portal. All online applications received by the portal are reviewed by professional documentation processors to make sure faster processing. If you need…
Renewing your USCG (United States Coast Guard) documentation is a vital part of responsible boat ownership, but have you considered the benefits of doing it early? In this guide, we’ll explore why early USCG documentation renewal is a smart choice for boat owners, with the support of the National Documentation Portal. The Significance of USCG…
Do you want to learn more about a vessel you have your eye on? Have you been doing a USCG documentation search yet aren’t sure who to trust? Here at our portal, we provide access to a search of USCG information straight from the source. Embarking on the journey to acquire a vessel can be…