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Sponsor a Helm Cards Deck

Helm Cards are on-boat decision cards designed to help recreational boaters make safer, more confident decisions when it matters most.

Select decks offer limited, deck-level sponsorship opportunities aligned with boating safety and preparedness.

Deck-Specific Sponsorship Opportunities

Helm Cards decks focus on specific decision areas onboard.
Sponsorships are aligned by topic so brands appear only where they are genuinely relevant and helpful to boaters.

Deck 8 — Anchoring

Navigation & GPS Basics

This deck focuses on anchor system checks, safe anchoring locations, swing radius awareness, and common anchoring mistakes that lead to drift or groundings. 

Ideal sponsor types:
Anchor manufacturers, towing services, marine safety providers, and marine retailers offering anchoring equipment.

Covers foundational GPS concepts, chart interpretation, hazard avoidance, and situational awareness to prevent navigation errors before they become emergencies.

Ideal sponsor types:
Marine electronics brands, GPS and charting companies, and navigation technology providers.

Safety Gear & Emergency Readiness

Focuses on life jackets, emergency signaling devices, cutting tools, and preparedness checks that reduce risk during unexpected situations.

Ideal sponsor types:
Marine safety equipment brands, insurance providers, and national retailers specializing in safety gear.

How Deck Sponsorship Works

Helm Cards sponsorships are simple, structured, and designed to align brands with real on-water decision moments. Sponsorships are secured per print run, allowing flexibility throughout the year.

Sponsorship Options

Helm Cards offers limited, deck-level sponsorship opportunities designed to align brands with specific on-water decision moments. Sponsorships are available per print run, with options ranging from individual deck placements to multi-run partnerships.

Single Deck Sponsorship

Premium Deck Sponsorship

Multi-Print-Run Partnership

Sponsor one specific Helm Cards deck aligned with your product or service. Branding appears on the reverse side of select cards within that deck for a single print run.

Key features:
– Deck-specific relevance
– Category exclusivity per deck
– Ideal for testing sponsorship performance

Secure exclusive placement on one of Helm Cards’ highest-demand decks. Premium decks receive increased visibility due to popularity and frequent use onboard.

Key features:
– Higher exposure decks
– Limited availability
– Strong brand alignment with core safety decisions

Lock in sponsorship across multiple print runs throughout the year at a reduced per-run rate. Designed for brands seeking sustained exposure and long-term alignment.

Key features:
– Priority placement
– Cost efficiency
– Ideal for national brands

Sponsorship availability is limited by deck and print cycle

Your Role / Title
What best describes your company?
Which decks are you most interested in?
Which print run are you targeting?
Sponsorship level interest
Estimated sponsorship budget
Sponsor Application Form

Helm Cards maintains category exclusivity per deck. Final placement subject to brand alignment review.

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