USCG News

USCG Exchange and Transfer: When (and When Not) to Use This Form

Do you want to bring in a new co-owner with your vessel but aren’t sure of the best way to go about it? Does one member of your ownership group want out? These are the kinds of things that happen all of the time when you own a vessel with others. Maybe your ownership group…

Abstract of Title and Foreign Vessel Registry: The Whole Truth

Want to find out more about a vessel but don’t trust online sources? Have you narrowed your search down to a couple vessels that you really like, yet want to have as much information as possible? No one wants to spend the money on a vessel without being in possession of all of the facts.…

Boat Renaming Ceremony

Choosing the Right Boat Renaming Ceremony for Vessel

Are you considering a boat renaming ceremony for your vessel? It can be an amazing opportunity to embrace the tradition of some important rites that are specific to owning and honoring a boat, but it’s also essential to select a ceremony appropriate for the size, shape, and type of your craft. But with so many…

Renew Coast Guard Documentation Online

How Much Does it Cost to Renew Coast Guard Documentation Online?

If you know your Coast Guard documentation is up for renewal and are wondering about the price to Renew Coast Guard Documentation Online, you are in the right place. Doing so digitally makes it much quicker and easier to ensure that your renewal is submitted on time so that you don’t have a lapsed certificate.…

USCG boat documentation

How to Search USCG Boat Documentation by Vessel Name and Why Do It?

USCG boat documentation is necessary for some boats. If a vessel is over five net tons, it has to be documented with the United States Coast Guard (USCG). What if you want to buy a boat that meets this requirement but is not sure if it is properly documented? There is a quick solution to…

vessel documentation search

Will Vessel Documentation Search Tell About the Owner’s Citizenship? 

Looking to dive into the world of vessel documentation search? Not sure where to start or what to expect? Let’s explore how Vessel Registrar Center can assist you in uncovering valuable insights about a boat’s ownership and history. What to Expect from Vessel Documentation Search?  This documentation search typically retrieves information from the USCG database.…

How Our Documentation Center Can Help You in Specific Scenarios

Has something in your life changed and you aren’t sure how it pertains to your vessel documentation? Or, alternatively, has something with your vessel changed, and you know you have to update your documentation but you aren’t sure how to do it? We know how frustrating that feeling can be. That’s just one of the…

Boat Safely at a National Documentation Center

The primary concern of our national documentation center is, of course, documentation. That’s what we’ve built our business around, what we offer to vessel owners of all kinds. However, while documentation is critically important, it’s important to be safe on the water, too. That’s true at all times of the year, but it’s especially so during the fall.…

USCG certificate of documentation renewal

Your Guide to USCG Certificate of Documentation Renewal

Are you a vessel owner trying to navigate the waters under the United States Coast Guard’s (USCG) jurisdiction? If you are, then you need to consider documenting your boat. This is especially true if it is over 5 net tons. On the other hand, if it’s due for the USCG certificate of documentation renewal, you…

CG 1258

Understanding the Importance of CG 1258 Form Before Sea Exploration

Spending your time out at sea can be exhilarating. It can be great fun. You can use your boat to host parties for your family or close friends. You can also join in a party on the open seas. That’s why boats are a great investment if you wish to get more excitement out of…

USCG Documentation

A Boater’s Guide to Comply with USCG Documentation

Are you ready to take your boat out for a spin? Before hitting the water, it’s important you ensure to be fully equipped for your trip. This means making sure all of your paperwork is in comply with USCG Documentation. The Vessel Registrar Center is a private firm that allows users to process ship documentation online…

Vessel Documentation Fort Lauderdale

Vessel Documentation Fort Lauderdale: Your Gateway To Streamlined USCG Documentation

Fort Lauderdale: where the sun kisses the ocean, the yachts gleam like jewels, and the boating life is a way of life. But before you set sail on your next adventure, make sure your vessel has the proper Vessel Documentation for Fort Lauderdale. It’s not just a formality; it’s your ticket to smooth sailing and…

Boat Registration Renewals

The Lifetime of Boat Registration Renewals

If you operate a boat of any kind, you know that you must complete a Boat Registration Renewal every year. Are you wondering if it’s possible to renew for longer, reducing the time and effort you have to put into the process? It’s important to keep your registration current and valid. Instead of having to…

Bill of Sale

What Should A Boat Bill of Sale Include?

Selling or buying a boat is a significant transaction, and like any major purchase, it’s crucial to have a solid legal document that protects both parties. A boat bill of sale acts as a record of the transaction, outlining the terms and conditions of the sale and transferring ownership from the seller to the buyer.…

Boater Registration Lookup

Leveraging Boater Registration Lookup Services for Informed Maritime Ventures

Imagine this: you’re cruising the open waters, the sun on your face, the wind in your hair… but wait, is that vessel approaching yours properly registered? Is it safe? In the maritime world, knowledge is power. Understanding the vessels around you is crucial for safety, compliance, and peace of mind. That’s where Boater Registration Lookup…