BACLE BOAT COMPANY HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with BBY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to BACLE BOAT COMPANY of KEY WEST, FL. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
BBY
Location
KEY WEST, FL
In business
since 2006
Status
Listed active in USCG records
BACLE BOAT COMPANY hulls (2006–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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BACLE BOAT COMPANY HIN FAQ
What does a BACLE BOAT COMPANY HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "BBY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to BACLE BOAT COMPANY — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. BACLE BOAT COMPANY hulls (2006–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is BACLE BOAT COMPANY still in business?
USCG records list BACLE BOAT COMPANY of KEY WEST, FL in the MIC database (registered 2006).
How do I decode the year on a BACLE BOAT COMPANY HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. BACLE BOAT COMPANY hulls (2006–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "BACLE BOAT COMPANY HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/bby, last verified 2026-06-12.