HUNT YACHTS LLC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with VBG were assigned by the US Coast Guard to HUNT YACHTS LLC of PORTSMOUTH, RI. 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
VBG
Location
PORTSMOUTH, RI
In business
since 1998
Status
Listed active in USCG records
HUNT YACHTS LLC hulls (1998–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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HUNT YACHTS LLC HIN FAQ
What does a HUNT YACHTS LLC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "VBG" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to HUNT YACHTS LLC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. HUNT YACHTS LLC hulls (1998–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is HUNT YACHTS LLC still in business?
USCG records list HUNT YACHTS LLC of PORTSMOUTH, RI in the MIC database (registered 1998).
How do I decode the year on a HUNT YACHTS LLC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. HUNT YACHTS LLC hulls (1998–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, "HUNT YACHTS LLC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/vbg, last verified 2026-06-12.