COOK INLET BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with CBI were assigned by the US Coast Guard to COOK INLET BOATS of WASILLA, AK. 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
CBI
Location
WASILLA, AK
In business
since 2018
Status
Listed active in USCG records
COOK INLET BOATS hulls (2018–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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COOK INLET BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a COOK INLET BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "CBI" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to COOK INLET BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. COOK INLET BOATS hulls (2018–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is COOK INLET BOATS still in business?
USCG records list COOK INLET BOATS of WASILLA, AK in the MIC database (registered 2018).
How do I decode the year on a COOK INLET BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. COOK INLET BOATS hulls (2018–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, "COOK INLET BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/cbi, last verified 2026-06-12.