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Coast Guard Documentation Fee

The Reasons for Paying Coast Guard Documentation Fee

Coast Guard documentation is vital for some boat owners. This document informs the USCG about the owner of the vessel and how it must be used. If you travel on foreign or domestic seas, you are required to secure it. And before you can obtain one, you will have to pay a certain Coast Guard…

A Better Way for Proper Boat Licensing and Registration

We don’t believe that boat licensing and registration should be difficult. That shouldn’t be revolutionary, but it kind of is. For many years, dealing with boat registration was like going to the DMV but much worse. After all, it’s not like many people could simply ride their vessel over to the facility, dock it, and…

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How Can USCG Documentation Lookup Service Provide Help with Your Vessel Documentation?

Are you struggling to obtain the help that you need for your vessel documentation? If you are, then this post is for you. But first, you need to use our USCG documentation lookup to know whether or not your boat’s documentation status is active.  Why Use Online USCG Documentation Lookup?  Navigating the intricacies of vessel…

Pros And Cons of Documenting a Boat: Compare and Decide

As the owner of a USCG vessel, you are responsible for adequately documenting your boat. While registering your yacht may seem a time-consuming chore, there are specific pros and cons of documenting a boat. There is a reasonable probability that if you own a boat in the United States, you will interact with the Coast…

Unsure How to Register Boat Documentation? We’ve Got You Covered

Are you looking for a simple, easy way to register your vessel’s documentation? When you type “how to register boat” into your browser, does every option look more complicated than the last? You certainly aren’t alone in that. As vessel owners ourselves, we were nonplussed (at best) with the options we saw when we would…

Vessel Documentation Center Search by Vessel Name: Doing One & Being On One

Have you been looking for a way to find out more about a vessel? Does it seem like whenever you search online for more information about a vessel you don’t feel like you can trust what you’ll find? There are many information sources online, but, unfortunately, there are few that you can implicitly trust. One…

Boat Registry

What are the Details Needed When You Name Your Boat?

Owning a boat offers a lot of benefits. It allows you to relax and have fun with your friends. Whether it is cruising along serene waters, fishing, water sports or simply enjoying the tranquility of being on the water, owning a boat provides a gateway to escape the stresses of everyday life. But before you…

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US Documented Vessel Category for Beginners

Embarking on the adventure of owning a US documented vessel can be both thrilling and overwhelming for beginners. At Vessel Registrar LLC, we understand the intricacies of the USCG documentation process to the National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC). Let’s navigate the waters together and unravel the essentials for a smooth sailing experience. Understanding US Documented…

The Pros and Cons of Vessel Documentation

Is it worth documenting your boat? The answer to this is yes. As proof of nationality and ownership, the US Coast Guard’s vessel paperwork is accepted worldwide. Consequently, all vessels registered as Vessels of the United States are afforded the same protections as those that are not. An American citizen must own the boat for…

Finding Your Vessel With USCG Boat Names Searches

You have your eye on a new vessel that you want to buy. Just like with any other big investment, such as a house or a car, you will need to make sure that you are actually buying what is being offered and that it is the best vessel for you. You can’t send your…

How to Register a Boat, Explained

If you’ve never had to do it before, figuring out how to register a boat can quickly become a lot to deal with. It is, at the end of the day, a bureaucratic process that can take up too much of your time if you don’t know how to approach it or where to start. …

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How to Meet Safety Requirements for Vessel Documentation in Florida?

Vessel documentation in Florida is an option for many eligible vessels and owners. But there are instances when it is a requirement. Most often, if you are financing a portion of your purchase of the vessel, the financial institution will require you to secure documentation. To document your boat, however, you need to meet specific…

The Process of Watercraft Registration Made Easier

Purchasing and owning a boat places responsibility on your shoulders. The maintenance of a vessel of any size can take time and money, but it is necessary so you can keep the ship seaworthy and safe. Beyond that, you also have responsibilities when it comes to the paperwork involved with your boat. You may have…

Do You Need A Preferred Ship Mortgage To Finance A Boat?

Are you thinking about purchasing a boat? Do you need a preferred ship mortgage with a favorable interest rate? You are not alone in your feelings! According to the report, according to a recent survey conducted by the Boat Owners Association of the United States, there are more than 15 million recreational boats in the…

Everything You Might Need for Boat Online Registration

Boat online registration can be confusing. For many vessel owners, it can feel like a pop quiz that there was no way to study for. It’s natural to get overwhelmed by all of the different forms that you have to fill out, the deadlines, and so forth. We get that. Indeed, that’s why we built…