FLORIDA YACHT GROUP HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with FYU were assigned by the US Coast Guard to FLORIDA YACHT GROUP of ST PETERSBURG, 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
FYU
Location
ST PETERSBURG, FL
In business
since 2011
Status
Listed active in USCG records
FLORIDA YACHT GROUP hulls (2011–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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FLORIDA YACHT GROUP HIN FAQ
What does a FLORIDA YACHT GROUP HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "FYU" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to FLORIDA YACHT GROUP — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. FLORIDA YACHT GROUP hulls (2011–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is FLORIDA YACHT GROUP still in business?
USCG records list FLORIDA YACHT GROUP of ST PETERSBURG, FL in the MIC database (registered 2011).
How do I decode the year on a FLORIDA YACHT GROUP HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. FLORIDA YACHT GROUP hulls (2011–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, "FLORIDA YACHT GROUP HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/fyu, last verified 2026-06-12.