Are you contemplating parting ways with your vessel? Or perhaps you’ve sealed a deal and are poised to embark on a new maritime journey with a different vessel in tow? There comes a time when every vessel owner moves on from even the best, most beloved vessel. Should it be about time for you to…
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US Vessel Registry: Where It Comes From, How to Get On It and Stay On It
In the process of determining whether or not to document your vessel, have you ever wondered what exactly the US Vessel Registry is? Have you thought about why you might want to have your vessel on it? The registry is anything but new. Indeed, its roots run deep, tracing back to the very beginning of…
Bill of Sale for a Boat: What it Should Have and Why
Are you in the process of selling a boat and want to know if you need a bill of sale? Do you know what goes into a bill of a sale for a boat when you write one? Not every vessel sale requires a bill of sale and indeed, some sales cannot include them. Here…
Yacht Documentation Requirements
Owning a boat and sailing sure is a dream for many people who eventually might be able to make it come true. But acquiring a yacht? Learn all about yacht documentation if you happen to be a few of the fortunate ones to get one. To enjoy all the luxury and satisfaction that a luxury…
What is U.S. Vessel Documentation?
What is U.S. Vessel Documentation? To own a ship and sail away is the dream of many people. Some lucky ones can make their dreams come true. Unfortunately, reality has some details that dreams don’t contemplate. Legal issues of all kind can make the whole experience trickier than you think. For this reason, it’s good…
A Coast Guard Portal for Vessel Owners Made by Vessel Owners
Have you been looking for an easier way to file your vessel documentation? Does each Coast Guard portal that claims they’ll make the process “simpler and easier” actually seemingly make it more complicated and time-consuming? Put simply, life is too short to spend more time filling out vessel documentation than you have to. That said,…
Finding the Right Endorsements for Your Documented Vessel
If you are the owner of a boat owned by the United States Coast Guard, you know the significance of having a documented vessel. Documentation not only confers various advantages on vessel owners but is also obligatory for completing some tasks, such as traveling over state boundaries. In light of this, if you want to…
Beyond USCG Documentation Services
We take great pride in our USCG documentation services. Our site covers all of the vessel documentation you’ll need. No matter which stage of vessel ownership you’re at, you can find the documentation you need for your vessel on our site. However, we’re always looking for ways to offer our customers more. Occasionally, we like…
How Do I Register My Boat With the Coast Guard? – An Overview
A common query from boat owners seeking documentation services is, “How do I register my boat with the Coast Guard?” It is no more difficult to register a documented vessel than to write a boat without paperwork. A documented boat may be registered simultaneously as other boats you own, making it more straightforward. When writing…
What Does A US Coast Guard Vessel Renewal Mean?
When you have an attractive boat or yacht that you want to use in US waters, you will need to keep it registered with the US Coast Guard. In order to do this, each year you will have to apply for a US Coast Guard vessel renewal form. This is a way to renew your…