New Jersey Boat Registration Lettering

If you just purchased a boat in New Jersey and are looking for more information about registration numbers you came to the right place. Follow this guide to creating vinyl lettering that will display your identification number.

General information about numbers

We'll guide you through the process of creating New Jersey boat numbers when you click design now. Each state has specific verbiage as to their requirements. See the New Jersey specific section below. The general requirements for boat registrations numbers are as follows:

• A minimum of 3" letter height
• A block style font such as (impact or arial black)
• Generally located on the forward hull portion of the boat next to the DNR tag
• A contrasting color to base color of your boat.
• Letters separated by a space or a dash (-)

New Jersey Specific Registration Laws

Please review your state specific requirements before purchasing identification decals as they do vary from state to state. Our designer is setup to comply with the general requirements above. If you require a specific requirement not in our designer, just leave a comment at checkout and we'll adust your design (no big deal!). New Jersey boat safety manual contains the specific law for boat numbers. Please see that Here.

Placement Information

New Jersey specifies that boat numbers be placed on the forward portion of the boat (the bow) on both sides.

Number Kits are Standard

Our new jersey number kits are solid as a pair with 2.

How does my lettering arrive?

Your vinyl lettering is cut, weeded, and coated in a transfer tape ready to install. Installation instructions are located here. We have many optional installation accessories located in our accessories section.