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how to register a boat without title

How to Register a Boat Without a Title: A State-by-State Guide – Part. 2

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…

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Boat Documentation

Boat Documentation Changes When Your Life Charts a New Course

Have you gone through some changes in your life that you think may necessitate updating your vessel documentation? Is there something in your head telling you “you have to file a boat documentation form” but you aren’t sure which one is right for you? Everyone’s vessel documentation, just like their vessels themselves, is different. When…

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What is a Hailing Port

What is a Hailing Port, Choosing One, Changing It, and More

Are you in the process of completing your initial vessel documentation, have gotten to the part that asks about your hailing port, and aren’t sure what to put? Do you find yourself wondering just what is a hailing port? That’s common. Over the years, we’ve found that when someone thinks of what defines a “hailing…

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vessel bill of sale

The Role of the Vessel Bill of Sale in an Undocumented Boat Sale

Have you been searching online for a “vessel bill of sale” form but aren’t coming up with anything? Are you in the process of selling your vessel and don’t know which forms you need to close the deal? A bill of sale can be absolutely critical to the proper selling of your vessel – provided…

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Registering a Boat Without a Title: Navigating Tricky Waters

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…

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Search Documented Vessels

Search Documented Vessels Easily at Our Site and More Ways We Help

Have you been trying to learn more about one vessel or another? Does it seem like it’s hard to find information you can trust about vessels? Indeed, when you’re trying to find out more about a vessel, it’s not easy to know who you should listen to (and who you should avoid). This is one…

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USCG Portal

USCG Portal on Spending Your Holidays Boating

Our USCG portal is designed to make it easier to get all of the documentation that your vessel needs. Before you go out on the water, you can use our site to make sure that you are entirely in compliance with all of the relevant Coast Guard laws. That said, it’s important that you’re safe…

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Bill of Sale Brilliance: Elevating Your Boat Transaction Experience

Embark on a journey of transactional excellence as the National Documentation Portal unveils the brilliance of crafting a boat bill of sale. In this guide, we explore the nuances that elevate your boat transaction experience, ensuring captains navigate the legal waters with confidence and precision. The Boat Bill of Sale: Your Vessel’s Legal Passport Beyond…

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Documented Vessels

Tips for Staying Safe this Winter on US Documented Vessels

Are you including boat trips with family and friends as part of your holiday plans? Do you plan on ringing in the New Year on the water (or something similar). At our core, we take immense pride in delivering top-notch USCG documentation services for US documented vessels. Our online platform is a comprehensive resource, covering…

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USCG NVDC

The USCG NVDC Vessel Owners Trust

Have you been searching for a place to take care of your Coast Guard documentation, yet none of the sites live up to your expectations? Do you feel like none of the USCG NVDC sites you’ve come to feel like they could do what they say they’ll do and protect your information? When it comes…

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