The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is MEL. This MIC (MEL) stands for the company name Offshore Marine which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer code has other company names (MEL sometimes goes by these name(s) if applicable: , Dixie Boats Ltd, Melcraft (oob), or Sabot Sailboats (ca Oob)). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after the first went out of business.
This company (Offshore Marine) is owned by Matt O'brien and is located at 28841 Nagel Court Unit 5 City: in Lake Bluff state of Il. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Offshore Marine has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 5/1/2023.
Boat Recall details below and also at the US Coast Guard website.
The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: Addr Change 112183 From Po Box 181. 10/89 Oob Per Mso Los. Mic Issued To Dixie Boats Ltd 10/07/97. See Also Dxe & Bkw. Dixie Boats Acquired Assets Of Dixie Marine, Inc (bkw). 7/2/2007 Oob Per Ppg.