GLADES CRAFT INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with WZG were assigned by the US Coast Guard to GLADES CRAFT INC of DEERFIELD BEACH, 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
WZG
Location
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
In business
since 2006
Status
Listed active in USCG records
GLADES CRAFT INC 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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GLADES CRAFT INC HIN FAQ
What does a GLADES CRAFT INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "WZG" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to GLADES CRAFT INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. GLADES CRAFT INC 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 GLADES CRAFT INC still in business?
USCG records list GLADES CRAFT INC of DEERFIELD BEACH, FL in the MIC database (registered 2006).
How do I decode the year on a GLADES CRAFT INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. GLADES CRAFT INC 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, "GLADES CRAFT INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/wzg, last verified 2026-06-12.