2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition Sold Boat in Piedmont, SC 29673 US
Built in 2025
18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition
1 Engine (Mercury)
18.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2025 MAKO 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition
NOW AVAILABLE! PACKAGED PRICED WITH A MERCURY 175L PRO XS AND SINGLE AXLE ALUMINUM I-BEAM TRAILER!
The all-new MAKO 18 Pro Skiff Backwater is a new breed of skinny-water predator that's loaded with unbeatable fishing features, quality, and value. With an emphasis on edge-to-edge stability and a feature set tailored for the flats, the 18 Pro Skiff Backwater is at home in inches of water and inshore and nearshore fisheries. The second generation Rapid Planing System® hull design pops onto plane instantly, even in shallow water with a load. Each 18 Pro Skiff Backwater comes with a trailer that's custom-fitted to its hull that features disc brakes, LED lights, and our legendary aluminum I-beam construction for a lifetime of smooth, hassle-free trailering. With 360-degree fishing, an aerated livewell, and your choice of the latest fishing electronics, the MAKO 18 Pro Skiff Backwater is the perfect inshore package.
Factory Installed Options / Upgrades Include:
- Backed by MAKO® Assurance 5+Life-the best factory warranty in saltwater boats
- 360° fishability
- Minn Kota® Terrova® 24V, 80-lb. (36.29 kg) thrust, 60" (1.52 m) shaft trolling motor w/i-Pilot®
- Anchor locker
- BACKWATER EDITION marine decking w/yacht style non-skid grit
- Matte Black powdercoated rails
- Raised bow fishing platform w/yacht style non-skid surface & closed storage compartments
- Fiberglass forward-console seat w/7-gal. (26.5 L) insulated baitwell & padded seat cushion
- Infused console w/contoured acrylic windscreen, 7" (17.78 cm) Sharktooth™ digital gauge, SeaStar® tilt hydraulic steering, Black anodized steering wheel w/knob & below-console storage area
- Wet Sounds® 4-channel speaker sound package
- Powdercoated aluminum console grab rail
- Console side rails w/6 vertical rod holders & tool holder slots
- Helm seat backrest
- 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
- Aft reboarding ladder w/platform
- Power-Pole® Pro II Series 8' (2.44 m) shallow-water anchor-Black
- TRACKER® Lithium trolling batteries
- NOCO® GENIUS10™ 2-bank battery charger
- Gen 2 RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ hull design for better lift, faster holeshot & better handling
- Premium marine-grade stainless steel hardware & fasteners throughout
- 100% composite construction
- 2-tone high-density marine-grade vinyl upholstery w/stain-resistant coating & composite substrates on seats
- 4 flip-up cleats on gunnels
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Deluxe trailer upgrade w/bow step; hydraulic brakes; space-saving swing-away tongue; 15" (38.1 cm) aluminum wheels w/radial tires; & spare tire carrier
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/25 | Price decreased | $62,995(-4.1%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $65,670 |
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Customers are praising the 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition for its exceptional performance in shallow waters and tight backwater environments
Many highlight its lightweight design combined with sturdy construction, making it easy to maneuver while maintaining durability. The spacious deck layout and ample storage compartments receive positive remarks for enhancing fishing convenience. Users also appreciate the smooth ride and stability, even in choppy conditions. Overall, anglers commend this model for its versatility, reliability, and thoughtful features tailored specifically for backwater fishing adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: Tailored specifically for backwater fishing, it features a shallow draft that allows access to hard-to-reach fishing spots.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability in various water conditions.
Spacious Layout: Provides ample deck space for anglers to move around comfortably and accommodate gear.
Efficient Performance: Equipped with a reliable engine option that balances power and fuel efficiency, ideal for extended trips.
User-Friendly Features: Includes practical storage compartments, rod holders, and easy-to-navigate controls, enhancing the overall fishing experience.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: Designed primarily for fishing, it may not accommodate large groups comfortably.
Specialized Use: While excellent for backwater environments, it may not perform as well in rougher, open waters.
Cost Consideration: As a specialized model with premium features, it may come at a higher price point compared to standard skiffs.
Made For
The 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition is designed for anglers who want to expertly navigate shallow waters and backwater fishing spots. It’s ideal for those seeking a versatile, durable, and high-performance skiff that can handle tight, shallow environments while providing stability and comfort for a full day on the water. Whether you’re chasing bass, crappie, or other freshwater species, this boat is perfect for serious fishermen who demand reliability and precision in their backwater adventures.
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141 Country Manor Road, Piedmont, SC, 29673
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