
For example, a serial number of "MAD6X394H596" shows CONFLUENCE WATERSPORTS TRINITY NC (MAD),īut built in 1989, the company at the time was actually Mad River Canoe in Waitsfield, Vermont. Note that in some cases the company is under new ownership.

The characters in between the MIC and the year are chosen by the manufacturer and may signify model, hull material, run number, etc. So looking at the list below, this canoe was built by Placid Boatworks, Lake Placid, NY in 2009. The MIC code for the canoe serial number above is "OPH", the last two numbers (09) are the year of manufacturer. The last two numbers are typically the year of manufacture. The first three characters in a canoe serial number should be the Manufacturer's Identification Code.


Canoe Manufacturer's Identification Codes MICīoat Manufacturer's Identification Codes (MIC)
