2025 Carolina Skiff 178 JLS

$35,748

Boat in Amelia, OH

$35,748

A brand new boat in stock at Tarvin Marine in SW Ohio.  2 hours of break in time are included.  Also includes stainless steel propeller propped out to correct RPM for new Suzuki 115 HP engine.  We are a Suzuki, Honda and Carolina Skiff dealer as well as a local marine engine repair shop. This boat can be rigged with a trolling motor, power poles, stereo, gps/sonar or other accessories at additional cost.  We can customize your boat any way you want it.  

Aluminum Magictilt Trailer is included with alloy wheels.

Stainless steel propeller is included - (not shown). 

Easy handling and maneuverability, versatility in bays, creeks, rivers and beyond, durability and tremendous fishability are some of the many features and benefits anglers and families have come to expect from the innovative JLS Series. The 178 JLS features a modified V hull with a full liner hull – delivering a smoother, more comfortable ride for everyone onboard. Without sacrificing quality or comfort, the 178 JLS comes equipped with diamond-pleated upholstery, stainless steel hardware, molded-in storage compartments, an 18-gallon live well and so much more. During hot summer days, the family friendly 3-step telescoping stern ladder makes getting in and out of the water easy and safe. The 178 JLS safely fits up to five people and is rated for 115 horsepower.

2025 Carolina Skiff 178 JLS

builtBuilt in 2025
model178 JLS
engineSuzuki
length18 feet
fuelGas
materialFiberglass/Reinforced

Marine Source: Answer Hub for the 2025 Carolina Skiff 178 JLS

Merging the web, expert opinions, and more into one place.
Ask or choose any question.
What are the most notable features?
Can you find other images of this boat?
What safety features are included?

2025 Carolina Skiff 178 JLS Full Details

Nominal Length
18ft
Length Overall
17.67ft
Beam
6.58ft
Drive Up Draft
0.5ft
Dry Weight
1400lb
Max Passengers
5
Max Capacity
1633
Fuel Tanks
21gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine Make
Suzuki
Engine Model
DF115BTL5
Total Power
115hp
Engine Hours
2
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2025
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Bimini Top
Hull and Deck
  • 100% Composite Construction (No Wood to Rot)
  • Molded Fiberglass Deck Liner
  • Fiberglass Grid System
  • High Density Fiber Core Foam Transom
  • Non-Skid Deck and Floor Surface
  • Stainless Bow Eye
  • (2) Stainless Stern Eye
  • (5) Stainless 6” Cleat
  • Plug In LED Bow and Stern Lights
  • Rigid Rub Rail with Black Chrome Insert
  • Premium Gelcoat
  • Starboard and Port side Velcro Rod Savers
  • Bright Kromex Carolina Skiff Logos
  • Bright Kromex Model Numbers
  • Diamond Pleated Upholstery
  • Deck Drain to Bilge
  • High Speed Pickup
Console
  • Binnacle Control Shifter
  • Teleflex Shifter Control Cable
  • Stainless Steering Wheel / Tilt Helm
  • Teleflex No Feed Back Premium Steering Cable
  • Wiring Harness
  • Instrumentation Panel (Speed, Fuel, Volt, Tach)
  • Lockable Access Door
  • Stainless Grab Rail
  • Quick Disconnect Windshield
  • Marine Horn with Stainless Cover
  • (6) Flush Mounted Rod Holders
  • Stainless Helm Seat
  • Cargo Storage Bag
  • Front Passenger Seat
  • (2) Passenger Handles
  • (2) JLS Series Decals
Bow
  • Marine Board Lids with Latches and Friction Hinges
  • Molded Bow Storage
  • Under Deck Battery Storage Area
  • Diamond Pleated Fishing Seat with 11” pole
  • 24V Trolling Motor Plug
Stern
  • Approx. 18 Gallon Live well /Friction Hinge lid
  • Fuel Water Separator
  • 500 GPH Bilge Pump
  • 500 GPH Aerator Pump
  • Access Hatch to Electrical Busbar
  • Splash Well Service Hatch
  • Swim Platform with 3 Step Telescopic Ladder
  • Diamond Pleated Fishing Seat with 11” pole
  • Battery Switch
Disclaimer

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.

Be the first to know when similar boats hit the market

Meet the Broker: Tarvin Marine

Tarvin Marine
Address
1931 State Route 125
Amelia, OH 45102

Boat Location

Contact Tarvin Marine

1931 State Route 125, Amelia, OH, 45102

Be the First to Know

Get notified when new boats become available.