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How Getting a USCG Abstract of Title Can Help You

You have spent months looking through online advertisements, publications, and ship brokers for a recreational vessel that suits all your wants and needs. None of them had seemed just right to you until just now when you came across that ship for sale that is ideal. It is the right size, has the features and…

USCG Documentation Forms and Winter Safety

All year long, we provide you with USCG documentation forms and service. That means that we have all of the Certificates of Documentation, Change of Vessel Name or Hailing Port files and the like that you could ever be looking for. One thing we always want to emphasize is safe boating. Being out on a…

Ready to Renew Your Coast Guard Documentation?

You have spent the last year making the most of every moment you could on your boat. Since you made the purchase, you have loved your time out on the water with friends, family, or even by yourself. You made sure you did everything right after you bought your boat, going through the registration process…

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What You Can Find With a USCG Vessel Search

Have you been trying to find out more information about a particular vessel? Do you want to do so quickly and easily? The truth is that, when it comes to researching vessels, you can’t be too careful. Unfortunately, there are plenty online who provide false information. Thus, it makes sense to go to a source…

United States Coast Guard Documentation You Need This Summer

United States Coast Guard (USCG) Documentation is the common way of referring to the proper paperwork you need to comply with when navigating American waters. Given that the registration also works at a state level, it is typically regarded as a more “prestigious” kind of registration, as it will give you some advantages you would…

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Documented Vessel Numbers and Their Connection to Boat Owners

In the world of boat ownership, the relationship between boat owners and their vessel numbers is one of unique significance. Documented vessel number serve as more than mere identifiers; they are a connection between boat owners and the rich maritime history of their vessels. In this article, we delve into this special bond, with insights and…

The Importance of The USCG Documented Vessel List

When you are in the process of buying a boat, you are likely to find that the dealer will ask you if you would like to document your vessel with the US Coast Guard. This is one way to provide yourself with protection while in US waters, but you may be torn between choosing to…

What You Need To Know Before Purchasing a Boat

There it is – the boat you have always imagined owning. You see the listing on a website with a broker, or in a local listing, and you love the pictures as well as the description of the boat. You make time to go to see the boat for yourself, and it looks perfect in…

Complying With US Coast Guard Vessel Documentation

It is crucial to understand and comply with the U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Documentation standards if you own a boat in the United States. Suppose you own a boat in the United States. Documentation for the vessel serves two purposes: it guarantees that your boat is correctly registered with the Coast Guard and offers evidence of…

Before You Buy, Perform a USCG Vessel Lookup

Shopping for a boat can be an exciting time for you. Just the thought of having a yacht or large recreational vessel that you can share with family and friends gets your blood racing, and you are anxious to go out and find a boat that is ideal for you. Looking at the secondary market…