Attorney-Approved Boat Bill of Sale Template for Florida

Florida Boat Bill of Sale

This document serves as a legal record of the sale and transfer of ownership of a boat within the state of Florida. It adheres to the requirements set forth by Florida state law, ensuring all parties have evidence of the transaction. Completing this bill of sale protects both the buyer and seller and is required for the registration of the boat under the new owner's name.

Date of Sale: ___________________

Seller's Information:

• Name: ___________________
• Address: ___________________
• City: ___________________
• State: FL
• Zip Code: ___________________

Buyer's Information:

• Name: ___________________
• Address: ___________________
• City: ___________________
• State: ___________________
• Zip Code: ___________________

Boat Information:

• Make: ___________________
• Model: ___________________
• Year: ___________________
• Hull Identification Number (HIN): ___________________
• Length: ___________________
• Type: ___________________ (e.g., fishing, pontoon, etc.)

Sale Information:

• Sale Price: $___________________
• Payment Method: ___________________ (e.g., cash, check, etc.)
• Other Terms and Conditions: ___________________

This bill of sale acknowledges that the seller has received full payment for the boat described and transfers ownership from the seller to the buyer. It is understood that the boat is sold "as is," without any warranties expressed or implied. The buyer accepts full responsibility for the boat upon signing this bill of sale.

Seller's Signature: ___________________ Date: ___________________

Buyer's Signature: ___________________ Date: ___________________

Witness (if applicable): ___________________ Date: ___________________

Note: It is recommended that both parties keep a copy of this completed document for their records and submit a copy to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles or the local Tax Collector's office when registering the boat.