WARRIOR BOATS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with WBI were assigned by the US Coast Guard to WARRIOR BOATS INC of MELROSE, 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
WBI
Location
MELROSE, MN
In business
since 2011
Status
Listed active in USCG records
WARRIOR BOATS INC hulls (2011–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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WARRIOR BOATS INC HIN FAQ
What does a WARRIOR BOATS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "WBI" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to WARRIOR BOATS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. WARRIOR BOATS INC hulls (2011–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is WARRIOR BOATS INC still in business?
USCG records list WARRIOR BOATS INC of MELROSE, MN in the MIC database (registered 2011).
How do I decode the year on a WARRIOR BOATS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. WARRIOR BOATS INC hulls (2011–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, "WARRIOR BOATS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/wbi, last verified 2026-06-12.