2026 Mako 18 Center Console

Versatile Fishing Platform: The 18 Center Console is designed with anglers in mind, offering ample rod holders, live wells, and storage compartments for gear.

Compact and Maneuverable: Its 18-foot length makes it easy to trailer, launch, and maneuver in tight spots, ideal for both freshwater and inshore saltwater fishing.

Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and Mako’s reputation for durability, this boat is designed to withstand tough conditions.

Efficient Performance: The hull design ensures a smooth and stable ride, providing good fuel efficiency and handling in various water conditions.

Comfort and Convenience: Features like comfortable seating, a center console layout for easy access, and optional hardtops or T-tops enhance the boating experience.

Limited Space: While compactness is a benefit for maneuverability, the 18-foot size may feel cramped for larger groups or extended trips.

Basic Amenities: Compared to larger models, the 18 Center Console may have fewer luxury features or advanced electronics as standard equipment.

Storage Capacity: Storage is adequate for day trips but might be limited for longer excursions requiring more gear or supplies.

Ride in Rough Water: Although stable for its size, the smaller hull can be less comfortable in very choppy or open water conditions compared to larger boats.