BS CUSTOM FABRICATION HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with BSX were assigned by the US Coast Guard to BS CUSTOM FABRICATION of WEST PARK, 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
BSX
Location
WEST PARK, FL
In business
since 2013
Status
Listed active in USCG records
BS CUSTOM FABRICATION hulls (2013–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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BS CUSTOM FABRICATION HIN FAQ
What does a BS CUSTOM FABRICATION HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "BSX" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to BS CUSTOM FABRICATION — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. BS CUSTOM FABRICATION hulls (2013–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is BS CUSTOM FABRICATION still in business?
USCG records list BS CUSTOM FABRICATION of WEST PARK, FL in the MIC database (registered 2013).
How do I decode the year on a BS CUSTOM FABRICATION HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. BS CUSTOM FABRICATION hulls (2013–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, "BS CUSTOM FABRICATION HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/bsx, last verified 2026-06-12.