Does the idea of sitting at your computer for hours to complete your vessel documentation fill you with dread? Have you tried to block time out to complete your forms, only to find that you keep putting it off? No wonder. There’s nothing even remotely enjoyable about sitting at your desk and monotonously completing vessel…
Have you been looking forward to getting out on the water in the springtime with your friends and family? After having your vessel in storage for months, do you feel that longing to go back out on the waves? Spring is a wonderful time of year for many reasons. Not the least of those reasons…
Have you been wondering about whether or not to get Coast Guard vessel certification for your vessel? Do you go back and forth on whether or not doing so is right for you? It’s a big decision, not one to be made lightly. We designed our vessel documentation site to not only make it easier…
It’s fun and exciting to own a boat, whether you use it for fun or for business. However, as a boat owner, you have a certain set of responsibilities that you must manage, and that includes knowing where to go for a Coast Guard Documentation Lookup. This is a useful tool when you need to…
Are you buying your first yacht or large recreational vessel? This purchase is a big occasion for you, and you will join the ranks of other proud boat owners around the United States. As you work towards finalizing the sale and deal with the paperwork involved, you will probably start to learn more about the…
If you are new to the notion of US Coast Guard documentation, you may find that the process can seem a bit frustrating and confusing at first. Getting a new boat is a very exciting venture for you, and you likely cannot wait to get out on the water and enjoy each moment. As you…
Recreational boaters hit the water for different reasons than commercial fishermen, but that doesn’t mean you can avoid the documentation process. Your boat may still need to be reported to the United States Coast Guard. It may differ from commercial documentation so it makes sense to understand what you’re up against so that you can…
There can be many reasons why you might want to sell your boat. Perhaps you have not used it as often as you thought you might when you first bought it and feel you would be better off letting it go. It may be that you are ready to purchase a newer vessel or one…
Do you need to find out more information about a vessel but don’t trust any of the sources you’ve come across? Does it seem like there’s not a single, unimpeachable Coast Guard documentation search to give you what you need to know? With so much information online, it can be difficult (at best) to know…
When you get the opportunity to buy a large boat, whether it’s for recreational or commercial purposes, it’s an important financial investment for you. Because it is so significant, you want to make sure that you do all your homework before buying, and then do everything you can to protect your investment properly after the…