MarineTitle.com

The nation's largest collection of boat registration and title resources.

USCG Documented Vessels  -  State Registered Boats  -  Foreign Registered Yachts

Serving boat buyers, owners, marine lenders, yacht brokers, boat dealers, maritime attorneys and marine surveyors.


Featuring the boating industry's most comprehensive vessel database ever!

BoatScopeTM

"The internet's foremost boat history search resource."

Search for boat records from eight master databases all rolled into one interface.
Detailed reports on multiple search criteria available for both desktop and mobile devices.
Unique cross-checking feature for hull numbers, documentation numbers, and state registration numbers.

Identify vessels that have been stolen, damaged, destroyed, submerged, salvaged, or recalled.


State Boat Registration

  • Complete nationwide requirements.
  • Database search lookup sources.
  • Registration and titling guidelines.
  • Important links and references.

Vessel Documentation

  • Vessel documentation guidelines.
  • Database search lookup sources.
  • Federal rules and regulations
  • How to work with the NVDC.

Foreign Yacht Registration

  • Foreign yacht registry overviews.
  • Advantages of offshore registry.
  • Obtaining transcripts of registry.
  • Registrar contact Information.

Boat Title Resources

  • Federal, state & foreign resources.
  • Title & Registration search lookups.
  • Transaction forms with examples.
  • Covers ski-boats to mega-yachts

Boat Transaction Guidelines

  • Easy to follow titling guidelines.
  • Step-by-step detailed instructions.
  • How to conduct titling transactions.
  • Available resources and referrals.

Boat Title Definitions

  • Important titling terms explained.
  • Covers context in which utilized.
  • Supplements or boating glossary.
  • Includes links to respective pages.

Boat Registration and Titling

Welcome to MarineTitle.com

An overview of our website and how it can benefit you.

Registration and titling are foundational to owning or operating any kind of watercraft from ski boats to mega yachts. Such factors are vital when it comes to protecting what is often a major investment, the availability of marine financing and penalty avoidance. Boats differ from vehicles and real property as they may have been subjected to any combination of state, federal and foreign regulatory measures. This is why it is so important to learn about how various aspects of boat registration, titling, vessel documentation and related transactions can affect you.

Who is MarineTitle.com

MarineTitle.com is the most expansive and longest running boat registration, titling and vessel documentation website in the nation. Established more than 25 years ago, it has acquired a substantial following among boaters and marine professionals. We now enjoy a high profile as the premier source of registration and title information from ski-boats to mega-yachts. This growing popularity is founded on a degree of knowledge and expertise that is second to none in the marine industry.

What Our Website Offers

Our website covers every aspect of boat registration, titling, vessel documentation, operating requirements and related transactions. Whether you are a buyer, owner, seller, broker, dealer, lender or maritime professional, we have the right answers along with to a wealth of resources. And better yet, everything is completely free of charge except for our premier subscription database widely known as BoatScope.

Using our Website

 The navigation features of our website are built around the latest technology which designed to enhance your browsing experience. Every page contains a master menu that leads to logical sections of related topics. We also provide a comprehensive site wide search dialog for zeroing in specific keywords or phrases. Given the vast amount of available information and resources, however, we recommend a bit of surfing just to get a feel for the entire layout.

References and Referrals

Every page of our website is accompanied by a Referrals and Resource area where links are gathered in one place rather than scattered throughout the context. These are found in the upper left hand page corner on desktop computers or at the bottom on mobile units. This accommodates easy navigation to other relevant pages and external sources of further information.

Our Mission

It is our privilege that you have allowed us the opportunity of conveying our message and we wish to express our gratitude. We sincerely hope that you will find the material contained herein to be meaningful and constructive. Our mission is to provide the best possible source of boat titling information and resources.

Free Chatbot Advisor

  • Amazing marine title industry first.
  • Ask any boat related question.
  • Chat sessions around the clock.
  • Driven by powerful AI technology.

Free Title Search Lookups

  • Hull identification validity checks.
  • Vessel documentation searches.
  • Stolen boat or lien claim searches.
  • Many other free database lookups.

Lien Claims Registry

  • Post and search boat lien claims.
  • Search by identification numbers.
  • Lien claim details and amounts.
  • An exclusive marine industry first.

Stolen Boat Registry

  • Post and search stolen boats.
  • Search by identification numbers.
  • Dates, locations and agencies.
  • An exclusive marine industry first.

Boat Transaction Forms

  • Available online for all transactions.
  • Form examples and downloads.
  • Detailed usage instructions .
  • Links to respective guidelines.

Boating Directory

  • Expansive listing of boating sites.
  • Includes our trusted web partners.
  • National and foreign listings
  • Add your listing to our directory.


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