Mississippi Boat Registration Number Decal Information ⚓
Mississippi Boat Registration Number Decal Display Laws
Registering your boat or watercraft in the state of Mississippi? You will need to abide by the Mississippi boat number registration decal display laws.
We outline the basic display law requirements here on this page but more in depth information regarding Mississippi’s watercraft regulations can be found on the Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries & Parks website.
The vessel must display the boat number and expiration decal as stated below.
- Both port and starboard sides of the bow must display the registration number.
- Registration number must read from left to right on both port and starboard sides of the bow.
- Number must be in at least three inch high BLOCK letters.
- Color of numbers must contrast sharply with the background.
- A space or a hyphen must separate the letters and numbers. example: MI 1122 ZW or MI-1122-ZW.
- Both sides of the bow must not display any other numbers.
- The boat expiration decal must be six inches in line with and preceding the number.
To register your boat/watercraft for the state of Mississippi or to read more about Mississippi Boat Numbers Registration Decal Display Laws, you can visit the ‘general boating rules and regulations’ page of the Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks website using this Link.

Decal Install Information and instructions
Easily install your boat numbers in one strip. Your boat numbers will have a nice painted on look once installed. Our Boat Number Decals are sold as a set Right & Left Side. All US States require 3″ inch tall numbers and letters spaced by 2 or 3 inches between the letters and numbers. See the example photo above. If you have more questions give us a call.
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