Out-of-state boat & RV buying questions

Buying from outside North Dakota or Minnesota? Here are the details to confirm before you travel.

Can I buy any new boat from out of state?

Availability and manufacturer territory rules can vary. Send us your home address area and the exact model you want so our team can check before you make travel plans.

Will the dealership collect all of my taxes and registration fees?

Ask for an itemized quote and confirm what the dealership will handle. Your home state may require additional taxes, title or registration steps for the boat, trailer or RV.

What ownership documents will I receive?

Ask our team to identify the documents for your exact purchase and confirm when and how they will be provided. New and used units can have different paperwork.

Can you arrange delivery instead of pickup?

Contact us with the unit and destination to discuss whether delivery or transport can be arranged. Confirm availability, cost and timing in writing.

Let’s plan your purchase together.

Share the unit you like and where you will be registering it. Our team can help you prepare for the next step.

Taking your purchase into Canada? Read the Canadian buyers guide →

A practical pickup checklist.

  • Location: confirm the store, appointment time and unit availability.
  • Paperwork: confirm identification, signatures and any documents needed for your purchase.
  • Payment: confirm the balance and any required clearance before pickup.
  • Insurance: arrange coverage appropriate to your purchase and travel plans.
  • Towing: confirm your vehicle, hitch, wiring and brake equipment suit the exact loaded trailer.
  • Walkthrough: write down questions about operation, maintenance and included equipment.

What to confirm in your quote.

  • Year, make, model and identifying number for each unit.
  • Selling price and the equipment included.
  • Agreed accessories, installation or transport arrangements.
  • Dealer fees and any taxes or registration charges collected.
  • Deposit, balance, payment timing and pickup terms.

Budget beyond the purchase price.

Ask your home-state authorities about taxes, title and registration costs that may be due separately. Do not assume every boat, trailer and RV is treated the same way.

Discuss any claimed exemption with the dealership and the relevant tax authority before the sale is finalized.

North Dakota sales and use tax information →