HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with NHO were assigned by the US Coast Guard to HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS of POCASSET, MA. 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
NHO
Location
POCASSET, MA
In business
since 2006
Status
Listed active in USCG records
HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS hulls (2006–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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HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS HIN FAQ
What does a HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "NHO" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS hulls (2006–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS still in business?
USCG records list HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS of POCASSET, MA in the MIC database (registered 2006).
How do I decode the year on a HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS hulls (2006–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, "HUNTER SCOTT CUSTOM BOAT WKS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/nho, last verified 2026-06-12.