LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with LCW were assigned by the US Coast Guard to LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER of PLAINS, MT. 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

LCW

Location

PLAINS, MT

In business

since 2015

Status

Listed active in USCG records

LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER hulls (2015–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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LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER HIN FAQ

What does a LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "LCW" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER hulls (2015–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER still in business?

USCG records list LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER of PLAINS, MT in the MIC database (registered 2015).

How do I decode the year on a LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER hulls (2015–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, "LEWIS & CLARK WHITEWATER HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/lcw, last verified 2026-06-12.