LANGFORD CANOE CO HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with LCC were assigned by the US Coast Guard to LANGFORD CANOE CO of BAYSVILLE, ON. 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
LCC
Location
BAYSVILLE, ON
In business
since 1973
Status
Listed active in USCG records
LANGFORD CANOE CO built hulls across both HIN eras (1973–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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LANGFORD CANOE CO HIN FAQ
What does a LANGFORD CANOE CO HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "LCC" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to LANGFORD CANOE CO — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. LANGFORD CANOE CO built hulls across both HIN eras (1973–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Is LANGFORD CANOE CO still in business?
USCG records list LANGFORD CANOE CO of BAYSVILLE, ON in the MIC database (registered 1973).
How do I decode the year on a LANGFORD CANOE CO HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. LANGFORD CANOE CO built hulls across both HIN eras (1973–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three. 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, "LANGFORD CANOE CO HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/lcc, last verified 2026-06-12.