Some background knowledge is required before selling a legally documented vessel. Putting a “For Sale” sign in your yard and waiting for a customer to come along is all there is if you don’t know any better. On the other hand, you might save time and money if you pay attention to detail or take…
If you own a U.S. vessel and plan to transport it across the border into Canada, you must follow a few simple steps to ensure the boat is correctly recorded. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) takes this precaution because they want to ensure that you are not attempting to evade tax payment on any…
Many people believe that finding a customer comes after getting their yacht in top condition in preparation for selling it. The ownership of your watercraft must be settled first, though, which is a crucial stage. This is because it will be extremely challenging to sell the U.S. vessel in its current state if it is…
When shopping for a yacht, there are several different aspects to consider. But once you’ve got it, do you know what to do with it? If this is the first time you have owned a yacht, there is a good chance you do not have a boat bill of sale. A bill of sale for…
Some people find buying a boat thrilling, but taking on the responsibility of boat ownership can be daunting. This is particularly true for first-time yacht owners and those unfamiliar with harbor life. It would help if you familiarize yourself as thoroughly as possible with the responsibilities of watercraft ownership. The USCG mortgage satisfaction as a…
Funding availability is a crucial factor to consider when shopping for a new or used watercraft. You can rest easy knowing you’re making the best choice for your financial circumstances with boat funding choices like Preferred Ship Mortgage, which offer more freedom than conventional bank loans and much more attractive rates than you’d discover on…
Individuals must pay attention to some of the winter activities that can still pose a danger as the weather begins to soften up and people begin to plan their activities for the summer. You should always ensure that you are up to date on your boat safety before sailing in the spring, even though the…
By: Vessel Registration Center |
in NVDC tags: NVDC, NVDC Forms, NVDC Vessel Search
The ownership of a yacht that is rarely used presents unique challenges. There are a lot of expenses and duties involved in maintaining a boat, and it can be hard to tell if it’s worth it when you can only use it for a fraction of the year. When you factor in the expensive cost…
By: Vessel Registration Center |
in Marad waiver tags: Marad Waiver, MARAD Waivers
If you are reading this, it is likely because you have already decided that you will be required to bring USCG documentation on your yacht. That is an excellent way to get started, but remember that this is only the first stage in the process. If you ask someone who has been in your shoes…
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…