TOMCAT BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with QTD were assigned by the US Coast Guard to TOMCAT BOATS of CALEDON EAST, ON. 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
QTD
Location
CALEDON EAST, ON
In business
since 2002
Status
Listed active in USCG records
TOMCAT BOATS hulls (2002–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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TOMCAT BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a TOMCAT BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "QTD" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to TOMCAT BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. TOMCAT BOATS hulls (2002–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is TOMCAT BOATS still in business?
USCG records list TOMCAT BOATS of CALEDON EAST, ON in the MIC database (registered 2002).
How do I decode the year on a TOMCAT BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. TOMCAT BOATS hulls (2002–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, "TOMCAT BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/qtd, last verified 2026-06-12.