TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with TID were assigned by the US Coast Guard to TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC of SARASOTA, 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
TID
Location
SARASOTA, FL
In business
since 2008
Status
Listed active in USCG records
TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC hulls (2008–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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TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC HIN FAQ
What does a TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "TID" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC hulls (2008–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC still in business?
USCG records list TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC of SARASOTA, FL in the MIC database (registered 2008).
How do I decode the year on a TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC hulls (2008–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, "TIDES CUSTOM YACHTS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/tid, last verified 2026-06-12.