I love the antique vessel discount. I pay more to register my 8’ dinghy than I do for my 38’ sailboat. It is also documented so I have no numbers on the bow, just the registration sticker which is placed low on the mast, port side.
- Paul E. 1981 C&C 38 Landfall S/V Johanna Rose Fort Walton Beach, FL http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ > On Jan 25, 2018, at 5:36 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:13:09 -0500 > From: "Jack Brennan" <jackbren...@bellsouth.net > <mailto:jackbren...@bellsouth.net>> > To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Subject: Re: Stus-List "Maritime Documentation Center" > Message-ID: <61C5D7DF0F42416982F032D6072D3EFB@jackPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Florida has a wonderful discount for ?antique? vessels at least 30 years old. > I think I pay $5 a year ? as opposed to maybe $135 ? because I sail a good > old boat. Florida also requires a state decal for federally documented > vessels such as mine, by the way. > Jack Brennan > Former C&C 25 > Shanachie, 1974 Bristol 30 > Tierra Verde, Fl. > From: Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 3:55 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Matthew L. Wolford > Subject: Re: Stus-List "Maritime Documentation Center" > > Yes, it?s a sore subject for PA boaters on Lake Erie. The law was changed > several years ago to require State registration of Federally documented > recreational vessels. Registrations last two years, then must be renewed. I > don?t put my stickers on the bow, but they are affixed to fiberglass supports > (port and starboard) for the main traveler and are clearly visible. Don?t > want to give my good friends at the PFBC another reason to board. > >
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