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Navigate the Festive Waves with USCG Plaques for Your Vessel’s Holiday Makeover

Vessel Placards Team 10/21/24

Ahoy, fellow seafarers! With holiday festivities approaching and vessel celebrations on the horizon, now is the perfect time to think about giving your boat a seasonal makeover with USCG plaques. At Vessel Placards, we’re dedicated to providing you with the finest number plates and more to meet all your nautical needs and the Coast Guard’s…

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What is a CF Number? Discover the Essentials

Vessel Placards Team 10/21/24

As the holiday season approaches, many of us are prepping our boats for festive outings and winter celebrations on the water. Here at Vessel Placards, we aim to equip you with everything you need. And that includes the right placards to meet Coast Guard requirements. One common query we encounter is, “What is a CF…

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How to Name a Sailboat & The Perfect Holiday Gift

Vessel Placards Team 10/19/24

The holiday season is a time for giving thoughtful gifts that create lasting memories. For sailing enthusiasts, a sailboat can be a dream gift, symbolizing freedom, adventure, and a connection to the sea. But to make this gift truly special, consider the personal touch of naming the sailboat. In this blog post, we’ll explore the…

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Coast Guard Vessel Registry & Holiday Boating

Vessel Placards Team 10/19/24

The holiday season is a time for giving thoughtful gifts and celebrating with loved ones. For boating enthusiasts, a boat can be a dream gift. Offering endless opportunities for adventure and creating memories on the water. However, responsible boat ownership involves understanding and complying with various regulations, including registering your vessel with the US Vessel…

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Coast Guard Vessel Documentation for Holiday Travel

Vessel Placards Team 10/19/24

The holiday season is a time for adventure and exploration. For many boat owners, that means embarking on exciting journeys and exploring new destinations. Whether you’re planning a coastal cruise or a voyage to international waters, ensuring your vessel has proper Coast Guard vessel documentation is crucial for a safe and compliant holiday travel experience….

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Do You Have to Name Your Boat?- Nautical Traditions

Vessel Placards Team 10/19/24

The holiday season is a time for gift-giving and celebrating with loved ones. For boating enthusiasts, a boat can be a dream gift, symbolizing freedom, adventure, and a connection to the sea. But when it comes to boat ownership, a common question arises: Do you have to name your boat? At Vessel Placards, we understand…

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A Garbage Dumping Placard Must Be Prominently Displayed

Vessel Placards Team 10/19/24

The holiday season is a time for enjoying festive gatherings and creating cherished memories on your boat. But amidst the celebrations, it’s important to remember the responsibility that comes with boat ownership, including adhering to Coast Guard regulations and protecting our marine environment. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why a garbage dumping placard must…

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A Nautical Guide for Holiday Gifting and Boat Owners

Vessel Placards Team 10/18/24

The holiday season is a time for gift-giving and sharing special moments with loved ones. For boat owners and enthusiasts, nautical-themed gifts, such as wine glasses, can be a thoughtful and appreciated gesture. But shipping delicate items like wine glasses requires careful packaging and handling to ensure they arrive intact. At Vessel Placards, we understand…

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Naming Vessels: A Holiday Tradition with Nautical Flair

Vessel Placards Team 10/18/24

The holiday season is a time for traditions, both old and new. For boat owners, the tradition of naming vessels has a rich history and deep significance in the nautical world. Whether you’re gifting a boat this holiday season or simply looking to christen your new vessel, choosing the perfect name can be a fun…

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Wine Glasses: The Perfect Gift for Holiday Boat Parties

Vessel Placards Team 10/18/24

As the holiday season approaches, boat owners and enthusiasts are gearing up for festive gatherings and celebrations on the water. Whether it’s a cozy gathering with friends or a lively holiday party. You can add a touch of nautical charm to your festivities. And create a truly memorable experience. Fish wine glasses are a unique…

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