2026 Carolina 21 LS
$56,500
Boat in Orlando, FL 32808 US
Built in 2026
21 LS
1 Engine (Suzuki)
21 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2026 Carolina Skiff 21 LS,
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2026 Carolina Skiff 21 LS • Suzuki DF150ATX5
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE FREIGHT, PREP OR TRAILER.
Overview
Elevate your on-water adventures with the completely reimagined 2026 Carolina Skiff 21 LS, now featuring a robust Suzuki DF150ATX5 outboard engine. Touted as the flagship of the LS Series, this model boasts a full liner hull for enhanced strength, rigidity, and a smooth, dry ride-perfect for both family cruising and serious angling. Crafted with Carolina Skiff's hallmark durability, it offers exceptional performance with peace of mind, backed by a 10-year structural hull warranty.
Ultimate Marine Factory Added Options
Suzuki Controls - DF150ATX5
Suzuki 25" EFI / Remote / Power Tilt Trim - Nebular Black
Gel Coat - Full Side - Evening Sky Blue - LS-21
T-Top - CD (XLarge) Anodized Frame (01-05613) with Black Canvas Top, Mount T-Top
Grey Upholstery
Bow Cushion Set
AM/FM Bluetooth Radio with 4 Speakers / USB / AUX Plugs
BayStar Hydraulic Steering with Tilt Helm
Raw Water Wash Down System
Flip-up Console with Changing Curtain and Porta Potti
Ultra Leaning Post with Anodized Frame
Specifications & Dimensions
Specification Detail
Length Overall (LOA) 21 ft 1 in
Beam 96 in (8 ft)
Gunnel Height 23 in
Boat Weight (Dry) 2,100 lbs
Fuel Capacity 30 gal
Transom Size 25 in
Draft (Approximate) 7 in
Maximum Weight Capacity 2,695 lbs (passengers, gear, fuel)
Maximum Persons 10
Maximum Horsepower 175 HP
Key Features
Hull & Deck
100% fiberglass/composite construction-no wood to rot
Molded fiberglass deck liner with non-skid surfaces
High-density foam-core transom, fiberglass grid system
Rigid rub rail with chrome insert, premium gelcoat finish
LED bow & stern lights, stainless bow/stern eyes, flip-up cleats
Port/starboard Velcro rod savers, sleek Kromex logos and model numbers
Console & Helm
Tilt-helm stainless steering wheel and reliable Teleflex no-feedback steering
Binnacle control, wired instrumentation (speed, fuel, volt, tach), marine horn
Lockable access door, stainless grab rail, 2 cup holders
Removable windscreen with quick disconnect
Helm seat with cooler storage and adjustable back
Seating & Storage
Front passenger seat with integrated baitwell and grab handles
70-quart removable cooler with cargo bag storage
Bow anchor locker, storage compartments, and trolling motor battery tray
Fishing Amenities
(6) flush-mount rod holders at the helm, starboard
Diamond-pleated fishing seat with 11" pole mount
18-gal livewell with lid, bilge pump (1,100 GPH), aerator pump (800 GPH)
Spill well and pop-out hatches, fuel-water separator
Stern / Swim Platform
Integrated swim platform with telescoping 3-step ladder
Electrical bus hatch and accessible splashwell
Battery switch included
Powertrain: Suzuki DF150ATX5
Outfitted with a Suzuki DF150ATX5 outboard motor, renowned for reliability, efficiency, and responsive power delivery-ideal for family cruising, watersports, or serious angling.
Performance & Peace of Mind
The 21 LS's full liner hull makes it smoother, drier, more rigid, and exceptionally responsive on the water-surpassing earlier models in comfort and performance. A 10-year structural hull warranty plus 5-year Bow-to-Stern coverage underscores Carolina Skiff's legendary durability.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/26 | Price increased | $56,500(+0.5%) |
| 11/27/25 | Initial price | $56,236 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Carolina 21 LS for its exceptional blend of classic Carolina craftsmanship and modern performance
Many highlight its smooth ride and impressive handling in various water conditions, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising. The spacious layout and thoughtful design features receive high marks for comfort and functionality. Owners also appreciate the quality construction and attention to detail that Carolina Skiff is known for, noting that the 21 LS delivers reliability and versatility on the water. Overall, the feedback emphasizes satisfaction with the boat’s performance, durability, and timeless style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Carolina 21 LS offers a blend of classic design and modern performance, making it a popular choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Carolina Skiff Design: Known for its stability and durability, the 21 LS features the iconic Carolina skiff hull that handles various water conditions with ease.
Spacious Layout: The boat provides ample deck space, making it comfortable for fishing, cruising, or relaxing with family and friends.
Versatile Performance: Equipped with efficient power options, the 21 LS delivers a smooth ride and good fuel economy.
Quality Construction: Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and low maintenance.
Customization Options: Offers various accessories and configurations to tailor the boat to specific needs, whether for fishing or leisure.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As a center console skiff, it lacks enclosed cabin amenities, which might be a drawback for those seeking overnight accommodations.
Basic Electronics Package: Some users may find the standard electronics setup minimal and might need to invest in upgrades for advanced navigation or fish-finding capabilities.
Storage Capacity: While sufficient for day trips, storage options might be limited for extended outings requiring more gear.
Price Point: Depending on added features and customizations, the cost can be on the higher side compared to other skiffs in the same size range.
Made For
The 2026 Carolina 21 LS is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish vessel that combines classic Carolina craftsmanship with modern performance. Ideal for anglers and day cruisers alike, this boat is perfect for those who want a reliable, comfortable, and easy-to-handle boat for fishing, family outings, or exploring coastal waters. Its thoughtful design appeals to individuals and families looking for a high-quality boat that delivers both functionality and timeless appeal on the water.
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