2. Boaters should know about registration
requirements, recording methods, and title
search guidelines for the State of Idaho
BOAT ALERT HISTORY REPORT
Some states have titling for boats and others do not. Idaho does
issue both.
Go to the Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) to get these
Boat Registration Numbers in Idaho start with the letters “ID”
The Reg. No. must be displayed on the hull with a registration sticker
3. State Reg. No.
BOAT ALERT HISTORY REPORT
Not to be confused with the HIN Number.
4. HULL ID Number location
A “State assigned” hull ID
would have the letters
“IDZ” in its 12 character HIN.
All others would have the
manufacturer code instead.
5. Liens In Idaho
Claims, Liens or Security interests on any non-documented boats
are recorded with the Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR)
in the State of Idaho
Look for these on the registration certificate and title before you
buy a pre-owned boat
If the vessel is USCG documented, a lender’s security interests will
be recorded with the National Vessel Documentation Center
(NVDC) (ordered at boat-abstract.com)
6. Boat Registration Lookup In Idaho
BOAT ALERT HISTORY REPORT
Boat title and registration records in Idaho are maintained
by the Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR).
This agency does not facilitate online searches on their
website.
7. Titling Requirement and Fees
BOAT ALERT HISTORY REPORT
Titling REQUIRED: Yes
EFFECTIVE DATE : 01/01/2000
Fee: $30-$46 depending on length
8. About Boat-Alert.com
BOAT-ALERT – The Carfax for Boats
The Boat-Alert.com database combines tens of nationwide
databases into a single place so you can search in a matter of
minutes.
These include records for stolen boats, marine lien claims, boating
accidents, pollution incidents, auctioned boats, factory recalls, and
boat manufacturers.
Some States will give more data than others.
