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Why You Need a Marine Lawyer When Buying or Selling a Boat in Canada!
Having a marine lawyer you can trust is a great idea both in case of legal issues, and just to make the process of owning a boat more fun. Alongside other documentation specialists - like the experts at Vessel Registration Canada - can mean less time at your desk and more time at the helm.
Basics of Boat Insurance in Canada
This article will help you understand what yacht insurance is, why you need it, how to get it, and how to make sure you’re getting the best deal.
How to Renew a Pleasure Craft Licence in British Columbia
A common question boaters in British Columbia ask is how to renew a pleasure craft license in British Columbia. In this post we explain how a pleasure craft licence can be renewed in British Columbia, Ontario, Nova Scotia or any other Canadian Province. A pleasure craft license is a document with a unique number attached to a pleasure vessel. A pleasure craft licence must be renewed every 10 years.
Top 5 Things to Know about Buying a Boat in Canada
Buying your first boat can be a life-changing experience. For most, it’s the realization of a dream that may have been many years in the making. Read this article to learn about the five basic steps of buying your first boat and things to be aware of.
New Luxury Tax on Yachts in Canada
Details of new luxury tax on yachts in Canada have been released and are expected to become law later this year. Read on to find out which vessels will be affected and what the new tax will mean for boat owners.
What You Need to Know before Taking a Boat outside Canada?
There is a number of things to keep in mind when taking your Canadian vessel outside of Canada. On top of researching the destination, making sure your equipment (and passport) are up to date, you should also consider registering your vessel in the Canadian Register of Vessels.