2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff

$46,340

New

Boat in Hampton, VA 23666 US

builtBuilt in 2026
Year the boat was built
model

18 Pro Skiff

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)

Engine type and count
length

18.5 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Base Price
$43,995
- Included Options
$670
- Prep
$375
- Freight
$1,300
Your Price
$46,340
Nominal Length
18.5ft
Length Overall
18.5ft
Beam
7.83ft
Drive Up Draft
1ft
Dry Weight
1740lb
Fuel Tanks
37gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCURY MARINE
Engine Model
115ELPT PXS4 CT
Total Power
115hp
Engine Type
outboard
Additional Specs
  • Length:18' 6"

  • Beam: 7' 10"

  • Bottom Width: 6' 2"

  • Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP

  • Fuel Capacity: 37 gal.

  • Max. Person Capacity: 5 persons

  • Max. Person Weight: 850 lbs.

  • Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1850 lbs.

  • Interior Depth: 17.5"

  • Transom Height At Center Line: 25"

  • Draft: 12"

  • Average Dry Weight: 1740 lbs.

  • Average Hull Weight: 1100 lbs.

  • Average Package Weight: 2700 lbs.

  • Package Height: 6' 9"

  • Storage Length: 23' 3"

Standard Features

Certification & Safety

  • Backed by MAKO® Assurance 5+Life—the best factory warranty in saltwater boats

  • NMMA® certified

  • Factory leak tested for hull, plumbing & fitting integrity

  • Horn

Console

  • Infused console

  • Contoured acrylic windscreen

  • SeaStar® hydraulic steering

  • Multifunction speedometer/fuel gauge & tachometer/trim gauge

  • Binnacle control w/power trim

  • Fiberglass forward-console seat w/padded seat cushion

  • Powdercoated aluminum grab rail

  • Area to flush- & surface-mount additional electronics

  • Console side rails w/6 vertical rod holders & tool holder slots

  • Below-console storage area

Interior

  • Anchor locker

  • 2-tone high-density marine-grade vinyl upholstery w/stain-resistant coating & composite substrates on seats

  • 360° fishability

  • White powdercoated rails

  • Raised bow fishing platform w/yacht style non-skid surface & closed storage compartments

  • Raised aft fishing platform w/yacht style non-skid surface & insulated storage/fishboxes

  • Aft 26-gal. (98.42 L) baitwell w/Pro-Air® aeration system

Performance

  • Gen 2 RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ hull design for better lift, faster holeshot & better handling

  • Integrated anti-spray hull design

  • 6” (15.24 cm) hydraulic jack plate

  • Factory-matched stainless steel propeller

Hardware

  • Reboarding step & powdercoated aluminum grab handle

  • Stainless steel bow & stern eyes

  • Stainless steel fuel fill

Construction & Exterior

  • Color: MAKO® Bone White gelcoat

  • 100% composite construction

  • Encapsulated, fiberglass-infused transom w/high-density Coosa® Bluewater composite core

  • Yacht style non-skid grit on decks & cockpit sole

  • Console chemically bonded & mechanically fastened to deck

  • Hull/deck joint chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners for strength & durability

  • 1-piece gelcoated fiberglass deck liner injected w/expanding closed-cell foam for flotation, added strength & a quiet ride

  • Premium marine-grade stainless steel hardware & fasteners for corrosion resistance

  • Composite seat substrates

  • Heavy-duty rub rail

Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing System

  • Pre-rigged for trolling motor w/70A receptacle

  • 1,000 GPH (3,785 LPH) bilge pump w/automatic switch

  • 1,000 GPH (3,785 LPH) baitwell pump w/adjustable spray head

  • Integrated EPA-compliant fuel system w/rotocast corrosion-free fuel tank

  • High-speed baitwell water pickup

  • USCG-compliant integrated navigation lights

  • Cockpit courtesy lights

  • Interstate® cranking battery w/tray

  • Marine-grade rocker switches

  • Marine-grade tinned wiring w/submersible connectors

  • Multiple 12V outlets

Trailer

  • Custom aluminum single-axle trailer

  • 15" (38.1 cm) hot-dipped galvanized wheels w/bias ply tires

  • Torsion axles

  • Super Lube hubs

  • Aluminum I-beam construction

  • Swing-up locking jack w/swivel wheel

  • Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing

  • Submersible lights

  • 4 carpeted bunks to protect hull

  • Safety cables

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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/17/25Initial price$46,340

Overview from around the web 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff

Customers are praising the 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff for its exceptional performance and versatility

Many highlight its lightweight design combined with robust construction, making it easy to handle both inshore and nearshore waters. Anglers appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for casting and gear storage. The boat’s stability and smooth ride have also been frequently mentioned, allowing for confident navigation even in choppy conditions. Overall, users commend the Mako 18 Pro Skiff for delivering excellent value, blending durability, functionality, and comfort in a compact, trailer-friendly package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Versatile Design: Ideal for both fishing and recreational boating with a spacious deck layout.

Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials to withstand various water conditions.

Performance: Efficient hull design provides a smooth, stable ride and excellent fuel economy.

Storage: Ample storage compartments to keep gear organized and secure.

Customization: Multiple options for accessories and upgrades to tailor the boat to your needs.

Ease of Handling: Lightweight and maneuverable, making it suitable for both novice and experienced boaters.

Cons

Size Limitations: At 18 feet, it may have limited space for larger groups or extended trips.

Amenities: More basic compared to larger models, with fewer luxury features.

Power Requirements: May require a specific range of outboard engines to optimize performance, which could limit engine choices.

Open Deck: Limited protection from the elements, so additional gear like canopies or covers may be necessary for comfort.

Made For

The 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff is designed for anglers who demand a versatile, durable, and high-performance fishing boat. Perfect for both seasoned professionals and enthusiastic weekend fishermen, this skiff excels in shallow waters, offering exceptional maneuverability and stability. Whether you’re targeting inshore species or exploring tight marshes and flats, the Mako 18 Pro Skiff provides the reliability and features anglers need to enhance their fishing experience.

Contact Bass Pro Boating Center | Hampton, VA

1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA, 23666

Be the first to know when similar boats hit the market

Get notified when new boats become available

Meet the Broker

Address

1972 Power Plant Pkwy
Hampton, VA 23666

Boat Location

Be the First to Know

Get notified when new boats become available.