One of the best things about having a boat is that you can explore the outdoors easily. You can even go to foreign waters as long as you have the necessary documents on board. If you are planning to purchase a boat that is over 5 net tons, then you must ensure that it is…
Alongside all of the fun aspects of owning your very own seaworthy vessel, there is also the other side of ownership which is more or less made up of making sure that all of the relevant paperwork is filed and documentation is in place. The deeper into the world of vessel ownership you get, the…
The USCG number of your documented boat works like your social security number. It stays with the boat. In that case, even if you sell it, the number remains the same. What is the purpose of this number? How to find it? Searching for USCG Number — a Common Practice Searching for this number is…
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Being a boat owner means being responsible both on and off the water. When it comes to safety on board a recreational vessel, you can never be too careful. When the health and safety of yourself and your friends and family is on the line, you absolutely cannot afford to cut any corners in this…
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There are several advantages of documenting your boat with the US Coast Guard. The US Coast Guard boat documentation clears customs more quickly than state-registered boats. The reason for this is that your documented boat is recognized internationally to enter and leave foreign ports. US Coast Guard Boat Documentation in Safeguarding Your Vessels This documentation…
If you have never gone through the process of being on the selling side of a vessel transaction before, then it might be fair to assume that you don’t know all the fine details that are needed in order to make sure that things go as smoothly as possible. It is essential to guarantee that…