BELLYAK INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with BLY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to BELLYAK INC of ASHEVILLE, NC. 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
BLY
Location
ASHEVILLE, NC
In business
since 2012
Status
Listed active in USCG records
BELLYAK INC hulls (2012–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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BELLYAK INC HIN FAQ
What does a BELLYAK INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "BLY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to BELLYAK INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. BELLYAK INC hulls (2012–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is BELLYAK INC still in business?
USCG records list BELLYAK INC of ASHEVILLE, NC in the MIC database (registered 2012).
How do I decode the year on a BELLYAK INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. BELLYAK INC hulls (2012–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, "BELLYAK INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/bly, last verified 2026-06-12.