Winter often brings a lull in the boating world. But it’s actually a prime time to snag a great deal on a USCG ship for sale. Why brave the crowds and inflated prices of the peak season when you can find your perfect vessel during the off-season? Whether you’re seeking a sturdy platform for commercial…
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Top Reasons to Get Your Documentation Number Coast Guard Plaques From Us
If you have a locally registered boat, you probably have run into the necessity of showing the documentation number of your vessel in an appropriate manner. The U.S. Coast Guard demands that all documented boats have their numbers permanently attached in a place that is clearly visible. Despite the fact that some owners resort to…
What is a Vessel Number? Decoding Your Boat’s Identity This Winter
As you prepare your vessel for winter storage or brave the chilly waters for some off-season adventures, it’s crucial to understand the identification that sets your boat apart: its vessel number. If you want to know what is a vessel number, well, think of it as your boat’s unique fingerprint. It’s a combination of letters…
Making Your Vessel Coast Guard Registered: A Comprehensive Guide
Owning a yacht is a dream for many, a symbol of freedom and adventure on the open water. But with the thrill of yacht ownership comes responsibility, including making it a proper US Coast Guard registered vessel (USCG). At Vessel Placards, we understand the importance of clear and compliant registration. We provide high-quality placards with…
Work Like a Captain Play Like a Pirate: Vessel Placards for the Holidays
Ahoy, boating enthusiasts! With the holiday season fast approaching, it’s time to blend the best of nautical adventures with festive revelry. At Vessel Placards, we understand the allure of the open sea and the joy of celebrating the winter festivities. Our range of placard options is designed to meet all your nautical needs, ensuring you…
Wine Glass Fish: Unique Holiday Gifts for Nauticals
The holiday season is a time for finding the perfect gifts for your loved ones. If you’re searching for a unique and thoughtful gift for a boat owner or nautical enthusiast, wine glass fish offer a delightful combination of whimsy and practicality. At Vessel Placards, we understand the joy of giving and receiving nautical-themed gifts….
Steel Vessel: Durability & Elegance for Cruising
The holiday season is a magical time for cruising. With festive decorations adorning boats and harbors, and a sense of joy filling the air. Whether you’re planning a cozy family getaway or a lively holiday party on the water, choosing the right vessel can enhance your experience and create lasting memories. A steel vessel offers…
Glass Raft Treasures: Elevate Your Maritime Style This Winter
As the winter season sets in and boaters prepare their vessels for colder temperatures, it’s the perfect time to enhance your maritime décor with unique and stylish pieces. “Glass raft” treasures, like those offered by Vessel Placards, bring the beauty and tranquility of the sea indoors. Adding a touch of nautical charm to your home…
Don’t Get Iced Out: Your Guide to U.S. Coast Guard vessel documentation renewal
Winterizing Your Boat? Don’t Forget the Paperwork! While you shield your watercraft from Jack Frost’s hanging icy finger, you also have to make sure your U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) vessel documentation is in order. Cozy as a mistake of this size might bring you fines, wasting your time and even the loss of the vessel…
Toasting the Tides: A Guide to Pirate Wine
Ahoy, mateys! While the term “pirate wine” might conjure images of swashbucklers guzzling grog from tankards, it’s actually a delightful and surprisingly diverse category of wines perfect for any seafaring soul. Whether you’re celebrating a successful voyage or simply enjoying a sunset on the deck, our nautical accesories for your pirate wine times, offer a…