Your United States Coast Guard registration is a one-and-done kind of event. You will have to renew it on a regular basis, which keeps it current and accurate at all times. By keeping up with the renewal process, you invest in your boat on a long-term basis by paying attention to compliance, safety and other…
How to Do a USCG License Renewal Before It Expires
You’ve decided to get your USCG license renewal before it becomes invalid. The fact that you acquired your boat immediately after receiving your license or that you did so five or even ten years ago does not matter; the document must be updated. However, the last thing you want to do is spend time filling…
Renewal vs Reinstatement Explained
Some time ago, you applied for your certificate of documentation. Maybe it was your initial if it was the first time. Perhaps it was your United States Coast Guard USCG renewal, if you remembered on time. Or, there is a chance as well, that it was your reinstatement of the documentation you had to process…
How to Get On the US Vessel Documentation Boat Registry from the Beginning
Have you been trying to find a better way to get your vessel onto the US Coast Guard boat registry? Whenever you try to do so, whether it’s online or filling these forms out by hand, does the process seem far more time-consuming and even more difficult than it should be? The US Boat Registry…
Our Vessel Documentation Portal and How to Use It
You know that our vessel documentation portal is used for initial documentation, renewing it, all that kind of thing. But, have you ever looked at our site and wondered: “what are some of those other forms for?” It might not seem like a pressing need right now, but as a vessel owner, you know that…
USCG Vessel Documentation From A to Z
Does acquiring USCG vessel documentation seem complicated, or at least more complicated than it should be? Even though you know you have to get your vessel documented, have you found yourself putting it off? That’s perfectly understandable. As busy as we all are, it’s not always easy to carve out space in the day to…
Lowest Boat Documentation Cost – Literally and Metaphorically
Have you been searching for boat documentation, but don’t want to pay all that much for it? As a vessel owner, you know that every dollar counts. That’s true whether you’re running a business or just use your boat to have a good time. We know that when it comes to your vessel, no matter…
Boat Bill of Sale What You Do and Don’t Get
“Why doesn’t your site have a boat bill of sale form?” “When I go to your site, I can’t find a bill of sale. What’s up with that?” Those are some of the most common questions we’re asked about bill of sale forms. And, it’s true: if you go to our vessel documentation site, you…
Coast Guard Boat Documentation Renewal: Today & for Years to Come
Do you have a sinking suspicion that your vessel documentation is about to expire? Have you been worried that it’s time for Coast Guard boat documentation renewal, yet you aren’t entirely sure when that’s to happen? These are concerns that vessel owners have felt for a century now (if not much longer). Since almost the…
Smooth Sailing With Our USCG License Renewal Application
Have you tried to renew your USCG documentation and found it complicated? Do you procrastinate completing your USCG license renewal application because it seems like you just don’t have the time to do it? These are common concerns. This time of year (and really, any time of year) we all have so many responsibilities and…