REAPER CUSTOM BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with RCU were assigned by the US Coast Guard to REAPER CUSTOM BOATS of PRIOR LAKE, MN. 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
RCU
Location
PRIOR LAKE, MN
In business
since 2015
Status
Listed active in USCG records
REAPER CUSTOM BOATS 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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REAPER CUSTOM BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a REAPER CUSTOM BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "RCU" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to REAPER CUSTOM BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. REAPER CUSTOM BOATS 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 REAPER CUSTOM BOATS still in business?
USCG records list REAPER CUSTOM BOATS of PRIOR LAKE, MN in the MIC database (registered 2015).
How do I decode the year on a REAPER CUSTOM BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. REAPER CUSTOM BOATS 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, "REAPER CUSTOM BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/rcu, last verified 2026-06-12.