2016 Mako 18 LTS
$19,500
Boat in Galveston, TX 77550 US
18 LTS
1 Engine (Mercury)
18.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Whether you're searching the flats for bonefish or crossing the bay for redfish, the MAKO® 18 LTS has got the fierce inshore attitude to get you there. The aggressive Deep V fiberglass hull and wide beam combine to give you a dry ride in choppy seas and rock-solid stability at rest.
Complete with a custom-matched aluminum trailer and a Mercury® 90HP ELPT FourStroke outboard, you'll be ready to raid the coast!.
- Completely bonded & lined hull/deck assembly
- Rapid Planing System™ hull design for quick holeshots & nimble handling
- NEW 2-tone high-density marine-grade vinyl upholstery
- Flip-flop helm seat w/72-qt. (68.1 L) cushioned cooler
- Center console w/analog gauges, removable windscreen, grab rail, stainless steel steering wheel & vertical rod holders
- Forward-console seat w/18-gal. (68.1 L) aerated baitwell
- Raised fore & aft non-slip casting decks w/watertight storage compartments
- Stainless steel cleats & bow & transom eyes
- Custom-matched aluminum trailer w/SureLube hubs
- Length:18' 6"
- Beam: 7' 7"
- Fuel capacity: 28 Gallons
- Max. person capacity: 5 Persons
- Max. person weight: 610 Lbs.
- Max. weight capacity: 1350 Lbs.
- Transom height at center line: 25'
- Deadrise: 13 Degrees
- Draft: 11'
- Approx. hull weight: 1297 Lbs.
- Approx. package weight: 2900 Lbs.
- Package length: 20' 10"
Console(s)
- Stainless steel destroyer-style steering wheel
- Teleflex® dual-cable, no-feedback steering
- 18-gal. (68.14 L) forward-console baitwell w/padded seat cushion
- Center-mounted console
- Contoured acrylic windscreen
- Analog tachometer, fuel gauge & water pressure gauge
- Panel-mounted control box w/power trim
- Stainless steel grab rail
- 2 stainless steel drink holders w/drainage system
- 6 vertical flush-mounted rod holders
Construction & Exterior
- Composite seat substrates
- Encapsulated transom fiberglass-infused, high-density composite core
- Hand-laid hull, deck & stringer system chemically bonded for strength & durability
- Console mechanically fastened & chemically bonded to deck structure w/.25" (.64 cm) aluminum backing plates
- High-density, fiberglass-infused trolling motor mounting core
- Hull/deck joint chemically sealed & bonded 360° & mechanically fastened every 6" (15.24 cm) w/stainless steel fasteners
- Integrated 1-piece molded fiberglass stringer grid system w/gelcoat finish & fully injected, closed-cell foam flotation
- MAKO® White gelcoat
- Marine-grade stainless steel hardware & fasteners throughout
- Molded gelcoat finish on all bulkheads & interior parts
- Molded, patterned non-skid deck, cockpit sole
- Self-bailing cockpit
- 100% composite construction
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Pressure-foamed hull/liner structure
Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing Systems
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) baitwell pump w/adjustable spray head
- 1,000 GPH (3,785.41 LPH) bilge pump w/auto switch
- High-speed raw water pickup
- Integrated EPA-compliant fuel system w/rotocast corrosion-free fuel tank
- Interstate® cranking battery w/tray
- Marine-grade rocker switches w/push button breaker protection
- USCG-compliant navigation lights
- 2 cockpit courtesy lights
- 12V accessory outlet
- Pre-wired for optional trolling motor
Hardware & Accessories
- 3 flip-up stainless steel cleats
- Reboarding step & stainless steel grab handle
- Stainless steel & bronze thru-hull fittings
- Stainless steel bow & stern eyes
- Stainless steel gas fill w/integral vent
Interior
- Flip-flop helm seat w/72-qt. (68.14 L) cushioned cooler
- Center bow storage locker
- Aft storage lockers
- 360° fishability
- 2-tone high-density marine-grade vinyl upholstery w/stain-resistant coating & composite substrates on seats
- Closed-molded laminate hatch covers w/finished undersides
- Molded interior liner w/patterned non-skid surface
- Anchor locker
Performance
- Award-winning Rapid Planing System transom for quicker Hole shots, shallow-water abilities & better overall performance
- Factory-rigged w/matched propeller
Trailer
- Custom single-axle trailer
- Sure Lube hubs
- Swing-up locking jack w/swivel wheel
- Swing-away tongue
- Aluminum construction
- Stainless steel hardware
- Galvanized steel components
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.
- 8’ Power pole
- Bimini top
- New Garmin touch screen EchoMap GPS chart plotter/fish finder
- Second battery
- Outboard motor jack plate
- Stainless propeller (plus spare)
- New Boat cover
- Spare wheel for trailer
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/25 | Price decreased | $19,500(-9.3%) |
| 8/11/25 | Price decreased | $21,500(-23.2%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $27,999 |
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Overview from around the web 2016 Mako 18 LTS
Customers praise the 2016 Mako 18 LTS for its excellent versatility and reliability
Many highlight its solid construction and smooth handling, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for gear and comfortable movement. The boat's performance in various water conditions receives positive remarks, with many noting its stability and efficiency. Overall, the 2016 Mako 18 LTS is regarded as a well-designed, dependable boat that meets the needs of anglers and boating enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2016 Mako 18 LTS offers a range of benefits along with a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: The 18 LTS is well-suited for both fishing and family outings, providing a comfortable and functional layout.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials, it offers excellent durability and can handle various water conditions.
Storage Space: Ample storage compartments make it easy to keep gear organized and accessible.
Fuel Efficiency: The boat’s design and engine options contribute to good fuel economy, making it cost-effective for longer trips.
Stable Ride: Its hull design provides a smooth and stable ride, enhancing comfort and safety on the water.
Cons
Limited Seating: Seating capacity may be limited compared to larger models, which could be a drawback for bigger groups.
Basic Electronics: Standard models may come with minimal electronic features, so upgrades might be necessary for advanced navigation or fish-finding equipment.
Trailer Size: Depending on storage space, the boat and its trailer might require a larger vehicle for towing.
Made For
The 2016 Mako 18 LTS is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who want a versatile, reliable, and easy-to-handle fishing boat. It’s ideal for those who enjoy freshwater and inshore saltwater fishing, offering a perfect balance of performance, comfort, and durability. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or just starting out, the Mako 18 LTS provides a stable platform with ample storage and fishing features, making it great for day trips on lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.
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Contact Gulf States Yacht Sales LLC
2551 South Shore Harbour Blvd., South Shore Harbour Marina - Pier 14, League City, TX, 77573






































