White papers on various aspects of California sales taxes on boats. Promotes ASTC′s services, but also contains a lot of useful information.
[Associated Sales Tax Consulants Inc., Sacramento, CA, USA]
How to read Hull Identification Numbers, old style and new, and where to look up the Manufacturer′s Identification Code that is part of the HIN.
[BoatSafe.com, USA]
Why you might want to applying for U.S. documentation papers for your yacht, and why you might not.
[BoatSafe.com, USA]
Grab bag of tips and commentary on the steps in actually purchasing a boat. Contains excerpts from hard-to-find bulletin board and newsgroup postings, as well as links to useful sites and vendor pages.
[Bill Dietrich, USA]
Finding a broker, finding a bargain, getting clear title, costs, documentation and more.
[Cruising World, October 2001]
A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes focused on the paperwork and other formalities for bluewater cruising.
[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]
Association of firms that handle number and hailing port documentation for new or stated titled boats, replacement of lost documents, changes of name, lien notices, and other documentation for state, federal and international compliance.
[American Vessel Documentation Association, Inc., Newport Beach, CA, USA]
There are legal ways to avoid sales and use taxes on the purchase of a vessel in California, but structuring the transaction, moving the vessel, logging her movements and auditing the process are needed. ASTS guides you in avoiding the pitfalls.
[Associated Sales Tax Consulants Inc., Sacramento, CA, USA]
Access our copy of the United States Coast Guard′s (USCG) vessel data base and extract vessel characteristic, documentation, and ownership data
[NOAA Fisheries, USA]
Your boat′s registration number in vinyl for easy application to the hull. Comes in a set of two.
[Yachtsee, Huntington Beach, CA, USA]