Get Ca Boat 101 2023-2026

The CA BOAT 101 form is essential for individuals looking to register an undocumented vessel in California. This guide provides a step-by-step approach to completing the form online, ensuring users can navigate it with confidence and ease.

Follow the steps to fill out the CA BOAT 101 online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to download the CA BOAT 101 form, making it accessible for completion.
2. Begin by filling out Section 1, which requests vessel information. Indicate whether the vessel is new or prior and enter the state last registered. Provide the hull identification number (HIN), and if the vessel is homemade, check the corresponding box.
3. Select the primary use of the vessel. Check only one box — options include pleasure, commercial, or other. Complete the additional fields as necessary, including the date the vessel first entered California and the purchase details.
4. In Section 2, enter the registered owner(s) information. Each owner must print their true full name as it appears on their identification card and provide their physical and mailing addresses.
5. If the vessel is primarily kept at a location different from the owner's address, include that information in Section 3.
6. Section 4 is for the legal owner information. If there is none, simply write 'None'. Complete the necessary details if a lienholder exists.
7. Sign in Section 5, certifying the truthfulness of the provided information. Each owner must provide their signature and the date.
8. In Section 6, verify ownership by completing either the Certificate of Sale or the Statement of Applicant. Choose one and fill out the details accurately.
9. Complete Section 7 if applicable, which pertains to emission certification for certain vessels.
10. For any special use cases, fill out Section 8, checking the appropriate box and providing additional required statements.
11. Once all sections are completed, you can save the changes to the form, download it, print it for your records, or share it as needed.

Complete your CA BOAT 101 form online today and ensure your vessel is registered for safe operation in California's waters.