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HIN · CBCPH006E818

2018 Coastal Custom Boats

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BuilderCoastal Custom Boats
Model year2018
Registration stateTX
Statusactive
CURRENT STATUS
Active · TX
Registration status: active
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Hull identification

DECODED FROM HIN · CBCPH006E818
HIN STRUCTURE
CBC
MIC
PH006
SERIAL
E8
PROD
18
MY
Manufacturer Code
Identifies the hull builder (chars 1–3)
CBC
Serial Number
Manufacturer-assigned hull serial (chars 4–8)
PH006
Production Month
Encoded in char 9
May
Production Year (digit)
Last digit of build year encoded in char 10
8
Model Year
Regulatory year from chars 11–12
2018
MANUFACTURER · MIC CBC
COASTAL CUSTOM BOATS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
SOURCE

MIC CBC registered with the USCG National Vessel Documentation Center.

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Buying a used Coastal Custom Boats

WHAT TO VERIFY BEFORE YOU COMMIT

This record is for a 2018 Coastal Custom Boats. It was registered in Texas.

The free registration data above confirms what is on file with the state or USCG. The full history report unlocks the title chain, lien records, accident history, and open recall status for this specific HIN — the records that a visual inspection cannot surface.

WHAT TO CHECK BEFORE BUYING
  • +Physically verify the HIN on the transom matches the title and registration exactly before signing anything.
  • +Check that the secondary (hidden) HIN, usually found under a hatch or seat cushion, matches the primary.
  • +A clean title does not guarantee a clean history — boats can be salvaged and resold with clean titles in many states.
  • +Run the HIN before any deposit to check for outstanding liens, especially on documented vessels.
§ 04

Records on file

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0
Title records
none on file
0
Active liens
none found
0
Incidents
none reported
§ 05

Title chain

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Common questions

COASTAL CUSTOM BOATS · TEXAS
ABOUT COASTAL CUSTOM BOATS
Are Coastal Custom Boats known for reliability?
Coastal Custom Boats are generally recognized for quality craftsmanship and build standards in the custom boat market. Their reputation depends largely on the specific model, year, and maintenance history of individual vessels. It's recommended to have a pre-purchase marine survey conducted and to verify maintenance records to ensure you're getting a well-cared-for boat.
What should I look for when buying a used Coastal Custom Boats?
When evaluating a used Coastal Custom Boats vessel, inspect the hull condition, engine hours, and overall maintenance history carefully. Check that all systems including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical components are functioning properly, and request documentation of any repairs or upgrades. Running a thorough history check and verifying ownership records will help confirm the boat's background and authenticity.
What are common issues with Coastal Custom Boats?
Like most custom-built vessels, issues can vary significantly depending on the model year, construction period, and how the boat has been maintained. Potential concerns may include engine wear, gel coat deterioration, or system updates needed on older models. Having a qualified marine surveyor inspect the specific boat you're interested in will identify any existing or potential problems before purchase.
BOAT OWNERSHIP IN TEXAS
What documents do I need to register a boat in Texas?
To register a boat in Texas, you'll need to submit an Application for Texas Title and/or Registration (Form 130-U), proof of ownership, a bill of sale, and proof of liability insurance. You must also provide valid identification and pay the appropriate registration and title fees based on your vessel's length and type.
How long does a Texas boat title and registration last?
Texas boat registrations are valid for one or two years, depending on the length of your vessel and the registration period you choose. Your title does not expire, but you must renew your registration annually or biennially before it lapses to avoid penalties and ensure legal operation.
What happens when I buy a used boat in Texas—do I need to transfer the title?
Yes, you must transfer the title to your name within 30 days of purchase by submitting the signed title certificate, a bill of sale, and the application form to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Before completing the purchase, it's advisable to verify the current title and any lien records through the TPWD to ensure the seller has clear ownership and no outstanding claims against the vessel.

DATA SOURCED FROM USCG NATIONAL VESSEL DOCUMENTATION CENTER AND STATE REGISTRATION DATABASES