WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YUF were assigned by the US Coast Guard to WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS of NANOOSE BAY, 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

YUF

Location

NANOOSE BAY, BC

In business

since 2015

Status

Listed active in USCG records

WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN 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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WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS HIN FAQ

What does a WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "YUF" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN 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 WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS still in business?

USCG records list WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS of NANOOSE BAY, BC in the MIC database (registered 2015).

How do I decode the year on a WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN 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, "WALKER CUSTOM ALUMIN BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yuf, last verified 2026-06-12.