J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with NLO were assigned by the US Coast Guard to J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC of DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME. 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
NLO
Location
DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME
In business
since 2006
Status
Listed active in USCG records
J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC hulls (2006–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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J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC HIN FAQ
What does a J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "NLO" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC hulls (2006–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC still in business?
USCG records list J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC of DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME in the MIC database (registered 2006).
How do I decode the year on a J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC hulls (2006–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, "J.C. MINOTT BOAT LLC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/nlo, last verified 2026-06-12.