NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with NYZ were assigned by the US Coast Guard to NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS. 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
NYZ
Location
NY
In business
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Status
Listed active in USCG records
NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS built hulls across both HIN eras (1972–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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NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "NYZ" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS built hulls across both HIN eras (1972–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 NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS still in business?
USCG records list NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS in the MIC database.
How do I decode the year on a NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS built hulls across both HIN eras (1972–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, "NEW YORK HOMEMADE BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/nyz, last verified 2026-06-12.