Boat — Numbers

Letters must be and at least 3 inches high .

If the registration number is the license plate, the HIN is the . Every boat manufactured after 1972 has a unique 12-character HIN. BOAT NUMBERS

Whether you’re a first-time captain or a seasoned sailor, understanding "boat numbers" is about more than just aesthetics—it's a legal requirement that keeps you compliant and safe on the water. 1. State Registration Numbers Letters must be and at least 3 inches high

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These typically start with a two-letter state code followed by four numbers and two letters (e.g., FL-1234-AB).

They must be placed on both sides of the forward half (the bow) of the vessel. Design Rules: