WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with WIC were assigned by the US Coast Guard to WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS of APTOS, CA. 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
WIC
Location
APTOS, CA
In business
since 2012
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
WLEY AND COMPANY
WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS hulls (2012–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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WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS HIN FAQ
What does a WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "WIC" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS hulls (2012–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS still in business?
USCG records list WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS of APTOS, CA in the MIC database (registered 2012), associated with WLEY AND COMPANY.
How do I decode the year on a WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS hulls (2012–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, "WILEY AND COMPANY SMALL BOAT BUILDERS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/wic, last verified 2026-06-12.