2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition
$63,799
Boat in Destin, FL 32541 US
Built in 2025
18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.5 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
The all-new 18 Pro Skiff Patriot edition takes the proven shallow water performance of the 18 Pro Skiff and adds a compete roster of premium inshore and nearshore goodies with one-of-a-kind patriotic touches that set off this special edition on the water and at the ramp. An eye-catching two-tone hull hints at the performance and features the Patriot Edition carries, beginning with the Gen 2 Rapid Planing System™ hull for instant shallow-water holeshots and on-rails handling across the flats.
A GPS-enabled Minn Kota® Riptide trolling motor with I-Pilot® control keeps you "anchored" in position in current, wind, and waves while the 175HP Mercury® ProXS meshes with trim tabs to deliver sizzling performance and a smooth ride across chop. At the helm, a 7" Sharktooth™ digital gauge is standard and complements the Wet Sounds® four-speaker stereo. Rounding out this special edition is a custom patriotic color scheme and decking with a saltwater-ready trailer tailor-made for the hull that sits on it. Become the envy of the flats and terror of the fish in the 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition.
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"
PATRIOT EDITION
- Color: 2-tone hull in MAKO® Bone White & Mariner Blue w/MAKO® Bone White decks & lids
- Minn Kota® Riptide Terrova® 24V, 80-lb. (36.29 kg) thrust, 60" (1.52 m) shaft trolling motor w/i-Pilot®
- SeaStar® tilt hydraulic steering
- Stainless steel steering wheel w/knob
- 7" (17.78 cm) Sharktooth™ digital gauge
- Wet Sounds® 4-channel speaker sound package
- Helm seat backrest
- 7-gal. (26.5 L) insulated baitwell added to forward-console seat
- Poling platform w/push-pole holders on gunnel
- PATRIOT EDITION marine decking
- TRACKER® Lithium trolling batteries
- NOCO® GENIUS10™ 2-bank battery charger
- 4 flip-up cleats on gunnels
- Power-Pole® Pro II Series 8' (2.44 m) shallow-water anchor—White
- Lenco trim tabs
- 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
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
- 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
Exterior
- Gen 2 RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ hull design for better lift, faster holeshot & better handling
- Integrated anti-spray hull design
- Factory-matched stainless steel propeller
Hardware
- Reboarding step & powdercoated aluminum grab handle
- Stainless steel bow & stern eyes
- Stainless steel fuel fill
Construction & Exterior
- 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 (3,785.41 LPH) bilge pump w/automatic switch
- 1,000 GPH (3,785.41 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
- Aluminum I-beam construction
- Torsion axles
- Super Lube hubs
- 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
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/26 | Price decreased | $63,799(-1.2%) |
| 12/4/25 | Price decreased | $64,599(-0.5%) |
| 11/27/25 | Initial price | $64,909 |
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Customers are praising the 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition for its exceptional durability and versatility
Many highlight the boat's rugged construction and high-quality materials, making it ideal for both freshwater and saltwater fishing adventures. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for casting and gear storage, while the smooth handling and stability make for a comfortable ride even in choppy conditions. The Patriot Edition’s sleek design and patriotic detailing also receive positive remarks, adding a unique and stylish touch to this reliable skiff. Overall, anglers commend the 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition for delivering impressive performance, reliability, and value on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition offers a range of features that make it a standout choice for anglers seeking performance and versatility. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Durable Build: Constructed with high-quality materials, the Patriot Edition is designed to withstand tough conditions on the water.
Versatile Design: Its shallow draft and stable hull make it ideal for both inshore fishing and navigating shallow waters.
Spacious Layout: The open deck provides ample room for casting, gear storage, and comfortable movement.
Enhanced Features: Comes equipped with upgraded components such as a trolling motor mount, rod holders, and a premium livewell system.
Patriotic Styling: Unique graphics and color schemes give the boat a distinctive look that stands out on the water.
Efficient Performance: Powered by a reliable engine option that balances fuel efficiency with the power needed for various fishing scenarios.
Cons
Limited Seating: The focus on fishing space means seating is minimal, which might be less comfortable for larger groups or longer trips.
Basic Electronics Package: While functional, the standard electronics may require upgrades for anglers wanting advanced navigation or fish-finding technology.
Storage Constraints: Although there is good deck space, under-seat and compartment storage might be limited compared to larger models.
Price Point: The Patriot Edition’s specialized features and styling may come at a premium compared to standard skiff models.
Made For
The 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition is designed for anglers who demand a versatile, high-performance fishing boat that combines rugged durability with advanced features. Ideal for both freshwater and shallow saltwater environments, it’s perfect for fishing enthusiasts who want a reliable, easy-to-maneuver skiff that excels in tight spots and offers ample storage and comfort for long days on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or an avid weekend angler, this boat delivers the performance and functionality needed to elevate your fishing experience.
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Contact Bass Pro Boating Center | Destin, FL about 2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition
4301 Legendary Drive, Destin, FL, 32541
Contact Bass Pro Boating Center | Destin, FL
4301 Legendary Drive, Destin, FL, 32541
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