As the winter season approaches its end, the thought of enjoying warm days on the water gets more and more exciting. However, before you set sail, you must ensure you’ve fulfilled all the mandatory requirements for the NOAA boat registry. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the process and enable you to comply with…
Are you wondering if registering a boat in Wisconsin is necessary for your specific situation? Do you know what there is to know about registering or documenting a vessel in your state? We can help. Here at our vessel documentation site, we’ve helped vessel owners from all walks of life to know what they have…
Have you been considering buying a boat from a private seller but want to make sure that you’re getting the best deal? Shopping for a boat is an exciting process, but if you’re looking to purchase from a private seller – rather than from a dealership – it’s important to keep in mind that there…
When participating in the process of selling or transferring a vessel, once the sale has been finalized it is necessary to complete a US Coast Guard Bill of Sale (also known as a CG-1340) document. Of course, with any kind of official paperwork, it is always recommended to know as much as you can about…
You have been searching around for the perfect boat for quite a while now, and you think you have finally found the one that you really want. It has all the features you are looking for, both inside and out, and is right at the ideal price point for you. It looks like the sale…
A documented vessel is a ship registered at a national level by the Federal Government through the United States Coast Guard. It’s one of the oldest functions of the US Government, dating back to the
As a vessel owner, some of the best days you’ll experience are when you sell your vessel or get a new one. There is a lot of paperwork and filing of forms involved when one owns a vessel. If you happen to sell your boat or want to transfer it to another person, then you…
Are you looking to save money in as many different parts of vessel ownership as you can? Does it seem like you spend too much on just about everything that has to do with your boat? Just about every vessel owner feels the same way. Here at Vessel Documentation Online, we can’t exactly help you…
Your vessel registration is one of the most important documents relating to your use of your boat, if not the most. Why? Because it represents not only your ownership over the boat and permission to use it, but it also represents your standing with the US Coast Guard registration. Like all other bureaucratic processes and…
Make Your USCG Documented Vessel Search Easy Even though we live in the Information age today, where there is data and information all around us at the touch of a button, finding the information you require is not always as easy as it might seem. For things like getting the background on a used boat…