Author Archives: BoatHistoryReport.com

About BoatHistoryReport.com

Boat History Report began with a mission to be the leading provider of watercraft history information for buyers and sellers of used boats. With all of the risks involved in buying a used watercraft, Boat History Report aims to make the used watercraft transaction process as safe and hassle free as possible. By accessing our extensive nationwide databases through reports from BoatHistoryReport.com, buyers and sellers of used boats can be assured that their boat has a clean history.

NASBLA Award for Caroline

Posted on April 7, 2020

Copied from the official NASBLA Press Release found here: https://community.nasbla.org/blogs/taylor-matsko/2020/03/10/mantel-presented-with-nasbla-award Mantel presented with NASBLA Award Caroline Mantel, from BoatHistoryReport.com and Vice Chair of NASBLA’s Vessel Identification, Registration & Titling (VIRT) Committee, was awarded the prestigious NASBLA Award during the 2020 … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 Dealer and Broker Assistance Program

Posted on April 7, 2020

We’re here to help by offering free access to our service for 3 months. The recent outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has significantly impacted the boating industry, especially dealers and brokers. We at Boat History Report recognize this and want … Continue reading →

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Carfax for Boats Law

Posted on June 27, 2019

We were featured in another article on the passing of the Carfax for Boats Law due to our participation on helping get it passed.  We’ve been called the Carfax for boats for years because #BoatsCantTalk #Carfaxforboats #BoatsCantTalk https://www.jacksonville.com/lifestyle/20190621/carfax-for-boats-law-lowers-chance-of-buying-damaged-vessel Carfax for … Continue reading →

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‘Carfax for boats’ law will alert buyers to vessels’ shady pasts

Posted on May 8, 2019

“Even if that happens, BoatHistoryReport.com will remain the primary research source for prospective buyers who might not have an opportunity to see a title until sales negotiations are well underway, she said.” Boat History Report is proud to have played … Continue reading →

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Not sure what the difference between a recall and advisory is?

Posted on April 12, 2019

You’re not alone.  A big thanks to BoatUS for helping to explain the difference and why they are important! Some highlights: A “safety recall” involves a safety problem that relates to a boat or associated equipment that is less than … Continue reading →

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Judging a Boat by Its Gelcoat

Posted on July 20, 2015

Picture yourself enjoying a Saturday on the water when suddenly your boat bursts into flames or starts taking on water. Sound terrible? Without knowing the history of a boat before you buy, this nightmare could become a reality quicker than … Continue reading →

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Updated Site Design with Dealer/Broker Focus

Posted on June 24, 2015

Boat History Report is very excited to announce the release of our updated site design which includes an enhanced features for the dealer and broker community!  Read more below. BOAT HISTORY REPORT LAUNCHES NEW DEALER/BROKER FOCUSED WEBSITE Orlando, FL – (June … Continue reading →

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