2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff
$47,965
Boat in Statesboro, GA 30458 US
18 Pro Skiff
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.5 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff
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"
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
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/25 | Initial price | $47,965 |
Overview from around the web 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff
Customers are praising the 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff for its outstanding versatility and performance
Many highlight its lightweight yet durable construction, making it easy to maneuver both in shallow waters and open seas. The skiff’s spacious deck layout receives compliments for providing ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement. Users appreciate the advanced hull design that delivers a smooth and stable ride even in choppy conditions. Overall, anglers and boating enthusiasts commend the Mako 18 Pro Skiff for combining reliability, efficiency, and practicality in a compact, well-designed package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff offers a range of benefits and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Fishing Platform: Designed specifically for shallow water and inshore fishing, the 18 Pro Skiff provides excellent maneuverability and access to hard-to-reach spots.
Durable Construction: Built with rugged materials and a solid hull design, it offers reliability and longevity even in challenging conditions.
Ample Storage: Features multiple storage compartments to keep gear organized and easily accessible.
Spacious Deck: The open layout provides plenty of room for anglers to move around comfortably.
Modern Features: Equipped with updated electronics and convenience options to enhance the fishing experience.
Fuel Efficiency: Lightweight design contributes to better fuel economy, making longer trips more cost-effective.
Cons
Limited Seating: The focus on open deck space means seating is minimal, which might be less comfortable for larger groups or extended trips.
Not Ideal for Rough Waters: While excellent in calm, shallow environments, the Pro Skiff’s hull design is less suited for rough offshore conditions.
Basic Amenities: Compared to larger boats, it has fewer creature comforts and luxury features.
Storage Capacity: Although storage is ample for fishing gear, it may be limited for other recreational uses or longer excursions.
Made For
The 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, durable, and high-performance skiff. Ideal for both freshwater and saltwater fishing, it caters to those who value stability, ample deck space, and advanced features that enhance the fishing experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an avid weekend angler, the Mako 18 Pro Skiff provides the perfect blend of rugged construction and user-friendly design to help you make the most of every outing on the water.
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104 Rushing Lane, Statesboro, GA, 30458
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104 Rushing Lane, Statesboro, GA, 30458































