FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with FRV were assigned by the US Coast Guard to FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC of ST JOHN'S, 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
FRV
Location
ST JOHN'S, FL
In business
since 2018
Status
Listed active in USCG records
FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC hulls (2018–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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FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC HIN FAQ
What does a FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "FRV" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC hulls (2018–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC still in business?
USCG records list FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC of ST JOHN'S, FL in the MIC database (registered 2018).
How do I decode the year on a FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC hulls (2018–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, "FRONT RUNNER BOATWORKS LLC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/frv, last verified 2026-06-12.