FIBER CRAFT INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with FCE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to FIBER CRAFT INC of LIVE OAK, 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
FCE
Location
LIVE OAK, FL
In business
since 1981
Status
Listed active in USCG records
FIBER CRAFT INC built hulls across both HIN eras (1981–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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FIBER CRAFT INC HIN FAQ
What does a FIBER CRAFT INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "FCE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to FIBER CRAFT INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. FIBER CRAFT INC built hulls across both HIN eras (1981–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Is FIBER CRAFT INC still in business?
USCG records list FIBER CRAFT INC of LIVE OAK, FL in the MIC database (registered 1981).
How do I decode the year on a FIBER CRAFT INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. FIBER CRAFT INC built hulls across both HIN eras (1981–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three. 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, "FIBER CRAFT INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/fce, last verified 2026-06-12.