ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YCE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING of NEW HAZELTON, BC. 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
YCE
Location
NEW HAZELTON, BC
In business
since 2004
Status
Listed active in USCG records
ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING hulls (2004–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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ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING HIN FAQ
What does a ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YCE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING hulls (2004–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING still in business?
USCG records list ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING of NEW HAZELTON, BC in the MIC database (registered 2004).
How do I decode the year on a ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING hulls (2004–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, "ALUMAFIX CUSTOM WELDING HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yce, last verified 2026-06-12.