ADA BOATS, INC. HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with FAS were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ADA BOATS, INC. of FORT MEYERS, FL. 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
FAS
Location
FORT MEYERS, FL
In business
since 2012
Status
Listed active in USCG records
ADA BOATS, INC. hulls (2012–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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ADA BOATS, INC. HIN FAQ
What does a ADA BOATS, INC. HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "FAS" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ADA BOATS, INC. — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ADA BOATS, INC. hulls (2012–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is ADA BOATS, INC. still in business?
USCG records list ADA BOATS, INC. of FORT MEYERS, FL in the MIC database (registered 2012).
How do I decode the year on a ADA BOATS, INC. HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ADA BOATS, INC. hulls (2012–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, "ADA BOATS, INC. HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/fas, last verified 2026-06-12.