The best cure for 5 footitis is 7 footitis.  Look at 34 footers or larger.

Dennis


On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Stevan Plavsa <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks all! Not ready to pull the trigger on anything yet. Still too many
> various options on the list in terms of life choices right now to commit to
> this plan. I'm just trying to take all the details into account. I'm a
> spreadsheet kind of guy.
>
>
> Steve
> Suhana, C&C 32
> Toronto
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Colin Kilgour 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Stevan,
>>
>> I'm not sure you need a customs broker.  I've brought my last 2 boats
>> back from the US without a broker and it's not a difficult process.  (I
>> also have brought a couple of cars back from the US, too)
>>
>> One was on her own bottom and one on a trailer.   Clearing by water is a
>> piece of cake.   Just phone in as normal and tell them you're at the dock.
>> They'll take a credit card over the phone for your HST.  Then you report to
>> customs office the next day and fill in the paperwork.
>>
>> On a trailer, it's also straightforward - As long as there's a VIN on the
>> trailer.  If there's no VIN on the trailer, they might not let you bring it
>> into the country - which would suck. (and which almost happened to me with
>> my J/24)
>>
>> I haven't used a third party trucker to bring a boat in, but I suspect
>> that's not such a big deal either.
>>
>> Anyway, it's not a big deal.
>>
>> Happy shopping!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Colin
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 30, 2014 8:04 PM, "Stevan Plavsa" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Nice! Thanks.
>>> Sorry about the spelling fail. I blame spell check!
>>>
>>> Steve
>>> Suhana, C&C 32
>>> Toronto
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Robert Abbott <[email protected]
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Steve,
>>>>
>>>> Our boat came from Racine, Wisconsin.....paid applicable taxes when it
>>>> crossed the boarder into Canada....since it was originally built in Canada,
>>>> no duties an/or other fees.
>>>>
>>>> Rob Abbott
>>>> AZURA
>>>> C&C 32 - 84
>>>> Halifax, N.S..
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2014/03/30 2:55 PM, Stevan Plavsa wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>>  Assuming that the boat was originally built in Canada, would there be
>>>> duties? I know there would be sales tax. I read somewhere, and of course
>>>> now I can't find the source, that importing a Canadian built vessel is duty
>>>> free. Is this true? What types of fees can one expect when importing a
>>>> Canadian built boat back into Canada from the U.S?
>>>>
>>>>  Just out of curiosity!
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>  Steve,
>>>> Suhana, C&C 32
>>>> Toronto
>>>>
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