Did something recently occur on the water with your boat that you didn’t want to have happened and now you feel uncertain about what to do? Does it feel like you should do something with your vessel registration but don’t know exactly what that might be? Whenever any of us go out on the water,…
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When to Renew Your US Coast Guard Documentation and How
Has it been some time since you received your initial documentation and now you’re wondering whether you should renew your US Coast Guard documentation? Do you worry that you may have missed the deadline? Of all the reasons that folks use our site, perhaps the most common is to renew their documentation. We know how…
A Coast Guard Documentation Portal Designed for Vessel Owners
Have you tried to file your Coast Guard Documentation, whether online or in person, and found that it’s more difficult than it should be? Does it seem like whenever you sit down to actually finish the work you find it takes so, so long? You aren’t alone in that. Many of us here are vessel…
All Yacht Documentation You Could Need When the Chop Gets Rough
Do you worry about your yacht documentation? Does it seem like you’re in a situation where you need a kind of vessel documentation but you aren’t sure which is right for you? At our U. S. Vessel Documentation Online Application Filing company, we don’t believe that vessel documentation is something that a person should ever…
Using a Passenger Vessel Not On the Coast Guard Boat Registration Database
Do you have an unregistered, foreign-built vessel that you want to use for small passenger operations? Is your vessel not on the Coast Guard boat registration database and you’re unsure about what you can and can’t use it for? So many vessel owners have been or are in that same position. The truth is that…
Coast Guard NVDC Boat Safety for April and Beyond
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…
All CG 1258 Form Uses and When You Need Them
Do you feel like you need to get your vessel documented, but aren’t 100% sure that’s the right course of action? Do you read names like “CG 1258 form” and your eyes glaze over? Most vessel owners didn’t buy a vessel just so that they could learn some new form of jargon. That form is…
Coast Guard Documentation Renewal to Fit Your Life and Vessel
Does it feel like it’s time to renew your vessel documentation but you aren’t certain? Did you try to go through the process of Coast Guard documentation renewal yet found it too onerous so you just put it off? Renewing your vessel documentation is important, but with as much as all of us have to…
Best Coast Guard Documentation Search When Researching a New Vessel
Are you in the process of doing a Coast Guard documentation search on information about a new vessel? Do you have an eye on a vessel and want to make sure that, well, it’s the right one for you? You can’t be too careful when it comes to trying to find out everything you can…
US Vessel Registration to Use Your Vessel How You Would Like
Do you want to use your documented vessel to transport people but aren’t sure how to make sure it’s in compliance with the powers that be? Are you filling out your initial documentation and are a bit stumped by the part that says “Endorsements for Which Application is Made?” These “endorsements” are actually critical to…