BoatUS and the US Coast Guard want boaters to know that renewing your USCG documentation directly with the National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC) only costs $26. If you receive a notice in the mail asking for more than that, it’s not your official renewal notice but rather a notice from a third party vendor. The USCG has taken steps to ensure this kind of soliciting stops by removing owners names and addresses from their database, but it could take years before this kind of thing fully comes to an end.

Read the full story here: https://www.boatus.com/news-room/release/official-looking-vessel-documentation-renewal-1

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