BRUSH CREEK YACHTS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with GIF were assigned by the US Coast Guard to BRUSH CREEK YACHTS of FREIS, VA. 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
GIF
Location
FREIS, VA
In business
since 2001
Status
Listed active in USCG records
BRUSH CREEK YACHTS hulls (2001–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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BRUSH CREEK YACHTS HIN FAQ
What does a BRUSH CREEK YACHTS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "GIF" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to BRUSH CREEK YACHTS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. BRUSH CREEK YACHTS hulls (2001–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is BRUSH CREEK YACHTS still in business?
USCG records list BRUSH CREEK YACHTS of FREIS, VA in the MIC database (registered 2001).
How do I decode the year on a BRUSH CREEK YACHTS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. BRUSH CREEK YACHTS hulls (2001–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, "BRUSH CREEK YACHTS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/gif, last verified 2026-06-12.