Learn About Coast Guard Requirements to Own a Boat

When searching for a watercraft to purchase, you must consider the prerequisites established by the U.S. Coast Guard. When operating a watercraft on public waterways, the Federal Government has several stringent guidelines that must be followed. Before purchasing a boat, you must be acquainted with these regulations.  It is feasible to own a watercraft without…

Coast Guard Boat Documentation Requirements to Follow

Summer is already here and this might be your last chance to make sure your documents are in place before setting sail. Read on if you want to know whether or not your vessel needs to be registered, what the difference with state titles is, and what the Coast Guard boat requirements need to be…

How to Access the Coast Guard Boat Registration Database

You must know how to access the Coast Guard Boat Registration Database if you are the owner of a vessel registered with the U.S. Coast Guard and want to take it out on the open sea. This online resource is a collection of information on all registered boats in the United States. It may be…

Turning With the Tide: Coast Guard Boat Registration Changes as Life Changes

Have you recently gone through some life changes that you feel may necessitate updating your vessel registration? Does it feel like whenever you have to update or renew your Coast Guard boat registration, it’s more difficult than it should be? The truth is that many vessel owners, often have to renew their vessel registration throughout…

Initial, Renewal, and Reinstatement of Coast Guard Boat Registration

Dealing with Coast Guard boat registration can quickly get fairly stressful, but it doesn’t have to be if you have the proper guidance throughout. Let’s go over what the different processes related to registration can consist of. Ins and Outs of Boat Registration Now, you probably hear the words “boat registration” and you’re already rolling…

Coast Guard Boat Requirements to Sail Safely This Summer

After a lengthy wait, that lasted some long nine months, summer is already here. And now that two strange seasons in which the pandemic might have frustrated your plans are over, it might be a good time to make sure your paperwork is in order before setting sail. So stay with us and find out…

Coast Guard Boat Registration Database Lookup In 2022

Are you looking forward to a Coast Guard boat registration database lookup? Then you need to know the Coast Guard requires that you meet several conditions before they may register your yacht in your name. There are a few things you need to do before you can get a boating license. According to the law,…

Coast Guard Boat Registration : Protecting Your Vessel

Commercial vessels in the US can be easily protected by a certificate of documentation, issued by the US Coast Guard. When buyers purchase a new boat, intending to make money using it on the waters of the United States or in International waters, they may want to know more about whether documentation is the right…

Safe and Secure with the Help of the USCG Registry

Safe boating is fun boating. When you do everything you can to make your trip as safe as possible for everyone on board, it’s easy to relax. You can have the peace of mind that comes from knowing you’re prepared for every eventuality, which means you can kick back and just take it all in.…

Boat Licensing vs. Boat Registration Explained

“I already have my boating license, do I really need to get boat registration, too?” We hear some version of that question often. A variation we hear: “I got my vessel registered. So, that counts as a boat license, right?” The truth is that they’re very different things. We can help with one of them.…