Whether your boat is brand-new or a pre-loved ship, it is still a huge investment. Even though owning a brand-new boat is more exciting, you may not have the right funding for it. Thus, a second-hand vessel is a better option. Before you make a final transaction, though, it is vital to conduct a boat…
The process of ship documentation can feel like a lengthy voyage. Thankfully, there are ways to make the process a lot quicker and more efficient. If you have found yourself yearning for a quicker route, then make sure to read on. Tips to Expedite Ship Documentation Prepare a Comprehensive Checklist Before you start the paperwork,…
Is your boat eligible for vessel documentation? It depends on your boat’s measurement. Typically, if your vessel is over 5 tons, then yes, you can document it with the USCG. The fastest way to do it is by using our vessel documentation service. Vessel Documentation Service in Registering Boats at the Federal Level USCG documentation…
It might not be the most glamorous side of vessel ownership, but making sure that all of your documentation is in date and in order is arguably the single most important element to keep track of over the course of your boat’s lifespan. Put simply, if your paperwork is not in order, then the majority…
We’re sure you’ll agree that the most unexciting and unglamorous part of boat ownership is all of the various paperwork and documentation that needs to be completed and lodged with the United States Coast Guard. It might be dull compared to getting out there on the water, but there is no getting away from the…
You just bought a larger vessel for your fishing business. As a novice, you might be clueless about how to properly register it. Then, when your friend asked you about your boat’s documented vessel number, you were flabbergasted. What is it? Yes, you have seen it on the document. But what is it exactly? What…