FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with XKI were assigned by the US Coast Guard to FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES of CLEARWATER, 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
XKI
Location
CLEARWATER, FL
In business
since 2003
Status
Listed active in USCG records
FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES hulls (2003–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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FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES HIN FAQ
What does a FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "XKI" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES hulls (2003–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES still in business?
USCG records list FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES of CLEARWATER, FL in the MIC database (registered 2003).
How do I decode the year on a FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES hulls (2003–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, "FUN IN THE SUN SERVICES HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/xki, last verified 2026-06-12.