JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with JPI were assigned by the US Coast Guard to JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) of FLORISSANT, MO. The company is recorded as out of business since 2013 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

JPI

Location

FLORISSANT, MO

In business

since 2001

Status

Out of business (2013)

Parent company

PARADIGM INC

JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) hulls (2001–2013) 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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JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) HIN FAQ

What does a JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "JPI" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) hulls (2001–2013) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) still in business?

USCG records list JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) as out of business since 2013 (associated with PARADIGM INC). That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.

How do I decode the year on a JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) hulls (2001–2013) 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, "JETTUS WATERSPORTS (DBS) HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/jpi, last verified 2026-06-12.