HOW TO REGISTER A NEW BOAT

HOW TO REGISTER A NEW BOAT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

 To register a boat in New Hampshire, the owner of the boat must provide the following:

• Completed Boat Registration Application CLICK HERE
• Proof of ownership (i.e., a Bill of Sale and Owner's Driver License).
• The proper boat registration fees. Please call the DMV Boat Registration office at (603) 227-4030 to determine the proper fee for your particular boat, pursuant to New Hampshire law (RSA 270-E:5 Vessel Registration Fees, and RSA 72-A:3 Boat Fees).
• IF the boat is homemade OR when a 12-digit Hull Identification Number (HIN) was not assigned to a vessel manufactured after 1972 OR when there is no HIN present for any vessel manufactured for any given year then a Verification of Vessel Identification is required.  CLICK HERE