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HIN · XJVC4510I920
2020 Feelfree
ACTIVEREGISTERED · TXHULL VERIFIED
BuilderFeelfree
Model year2020
Registration stateTX
Statusactive
CURRENT STATUS
Active · TX
Registration status: active
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Hull identification
DECODED FROM HIN · XJVC4510I920
MANUFACTURER · MIC XJV
FEELFREE US LLC
SWANNANOA, NC
SOURCE
MIC XJV registered with the USCG National Vessel Documentation Center.
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Buying a used Feelfree
WHAT TO VERIFY BEFORE YOU COMMIT
This record is for a 2020 Feelfree. 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.
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Records on file
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Title records
none on file
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Active liens
none found
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Incidents
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Title chain
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Common questions
FEELFREE · TEXAS
ABOUT FEELFREE
Are Feelfree boats reliable?
Feelfree boats are generally well-regarded for their durability and build quality, particularly their kayaks and small recreational vessels. The company has built a solid reputation in the recreational boating market, with many owners reporting years of reliable use. However, like any manufacturer, quality can vary by model year and production run, so inspecting individual boats carefully is important.
What are common issues with used Feelfree boats?
Common wear items on used Feelfree boats include degradation of seat cushions, cracking or fading of hull material from UV exposure, and wear on drain plugs and hardware. Hatches and storage compartments may develop leaks if seals are not maintained properly. Most issues are preventative through regular maintenance rather than inherent manufacturing defects.
What should I check before buying a used Feelfree boat?
Inspect the hull for cracks, soft spots, or delamination, check all seals and hatches for water damage, and test any mechanical components like wheels or rod holders. Verify the boat's service history and running maintenance records when possible to understand how well it was cared for. Look for UV damage, fading, and corrosion on metal fittings, and ensure all accessories and included equipment are accounted for and functional.
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