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HIN · HAMC8054I617
2017 Cypress Cay SB 211
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BuilderCypress Cay
ModelSB 211
Model year2017
Year built2016
Vessel typeOpen
UsePleasure
Length21 ft 8 in
HullAluminum
PropulsionOutboard
Engine typePropeller
FuelGasoline
Registration stateTX
CountyJones
Reg number5937DV
Statusactive
CURRENT STATUS
Active · TX · Jones Co.
Registration status: active · Reg #5937DV
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Hull identification
DECODED FROM HIN · HAMC8054I617
SOURCE
MIC HAM registered with the USCG National Vessel Documentation Center.
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Buying a used Cypress Cay
WHAT TO VERIFY BEFORE YOU COMMIT
This record is for a 2017 Cypress Cay SB 211. It was registered in Texas, Jones County. The hull is aluminum with outboard propulsion.
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.
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Title records
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Common questions
CYPRESS CAY · TEXAS
ABOUT CYPRESS CAY
Are Cypress Cay boats reliable?
Cypress Cay boats are known for solid construction and dependable performance in shallow to moderate water conditions. They have built a reputation for durability among coastal and bay boaters, though like any vessel, reliability depends heavily on maintenance history and proper upkeep over time.
What should I look for when buying a used Cypress Cay boat?
Inspect the hull for signs of wear, check the integrity of seals and through-hulls, and review maintenance records carefully. It's also wise to run a title and ownership history check to verify the boat's provenance and confirm there are no liens or damage claims before committing to a purchase.
What are common issues with Cypress Cay boats?
Like most fiberglass boats, potential issues can include gel coat degradation, water intrusion in older models, and wear on mechanical systems if not regularly serviced. The shallow-draft design makes them well-suited for their intended waters, but saltwater exposure requires consistent maintenance to prevent corrosion and oxidation.
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