2008 Carolina 198 DLV
$21,995
Boat in New Orleans, LA 70118 US
Built in 2008
198 DLV
1 Engine (YAMAHA)
19.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2008 Carolina Skiff 198,
2008 Carolina Skiff 198 DLV - Yamaha 115 Four-Stroke (300 Hours) - Trailer Included If you're looking for a reliable, shallow-draft skiff with tons of usable deck space, this 2008 Carolina Skiff 198DLV is the perfect all-around fishing and cruising platform. Powered by a Yamaha 115 Four-Stroke with just 300 hours, this setup is ideal for inshore marsh, bays, lakes, and family trips on the water. Key Features Yamaha 115 Four-Stroke - 300 Hours Ultra-reliable, fuel-efficient, and easy to maintain Carolina Skiff 198DLV Hull20' LOA / 78" Beam - stable, wide, and shallow-draft Single-Axle Trailer Included - ready for easy transport Center Console Layout Large Open Deck / Big Casting Platforms Shallow Draft - excellent for marsh, flats, and bay waters Livewell Rod Holders Under-Deck & Console Storage Durable, Low-Maintenance Construction Why Buyers Love This Boat The Carolina Skiff 198DLV is known for its tough build, simple maintenance, and incredible stability. The wide footprint makes it great for anglers, families, or weekend riders. Paired with Yamaha's trusted 115 four-stroke, you get dependable performance, low fuel burn, and long service life. Whether you're chasing redfish in the marsh, cruising the lake, or running the bay, this 198DLV is a proven performer.
PRICE DROP!!
WAS: $27,995
NOW: $21,995!!
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The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/26 | Price decreased | $21,995(-4.3%) |
| 12/18/25 | Price decreased | $22,995(-17.9%) |
| 11/25/25 | Initial price | $27,995 |
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Customers praise the 2008 Carolina 198 DLV for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its smooth handling and stability, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. The spacious deck layout and thoughtful design features receive positive remarks for enhancing comfort and usability. Overall, owners appreciate the boat’s durability and versatility, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Carolina 198 DLV offers a blend of classic Carolina craftsmanship and reliable performance, making it a popular choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the Carolina 198 DLV is known for its durability and longevity.
Shallow Draft: Its design allows for excellent maneuverability in shallow waters, perfect for inshore fishing and exploring coastal areas.
Spacious Deck Layout: The open deck provides ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement, enhancing the overall fishing experience.
Reliable Performance: Equipped with a dependable engine and efficient hull design, it offers smooth handling and good fuel economy.
Classic Design: The timeless Carolina styling appeals to those who appreciate traditional boat aesthetics.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: The 198 DLV is primarily a day boat with minimal cabin accommodations, which may not suit those seeking overnight comfort.
Older Electronics: Being a 2008 model, some onboard electronics and features may be outdated compared to newer boats.
Maintenance Requirements: As with any older vessel, ongoing maintenance is essential to keep the boat in optimal condition.
Storage Capacity: While the deck is spacious, built-in storage may be somewhat limited for extended trips or heavy gear loads.
Made For
The 2008 Carolina 198 DLV is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, reliable, and high-performance fishing boat. Its design caters to those who enjoy both inshore and nearshore fishing, offering ample casting space, durable construction, and user-friendly features. Whether you're a serious fisherman or someone looking for a quality boat for family outings on the water, the Carolina 198 DLV provides a balanced blend of functionality and comfort.
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