2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition
$66,730
Boat in Orlando, FL 32819 US
Built in 2026
18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.5 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
The 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: 7' 1"
- 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/25 | Initial price | $66,730 |
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Overview from around the web 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition
Customers are praising the 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition for its exceptional durability and sleek design, highlighting its rugged hull that handles various water conditions with ease
Many appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement. The boat’s advanced features and Patriot Edition styling receive high marks for combining functionality with a bold, patriotic aesthetic. Overall, owners commend the 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition for delivering a reliable, versatile fishing experience perfect for both serious anglers and recreational boaters.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition offers a blend of performance, durability, and versatility, making it a standout choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and a rugged hull design, the 18 Pro Skiff is designed to handle various water conditions with ease.
Spacious Deck Layout: The open deck provides ample room for fishing gear and movement, enhancing comfort during long days on the water.
Enhanced Patriot Edition Features: Special edition accents and upgraded components add both style and functionality.
Efficient Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard motor option, the boat delivers smooth acceleration and fuel efficiency.
Versatile Use: Ideal for shallow waters and diverse fishing environments thanks to its shallow draft and stable design.
Ample Storage: Multiple compartments and live wells ensure you can keep gear organized and fish fresh.
Cons
Limited Seating: The open layout prioritizes fishing space, which might limit passenger seating comfort for larger groups.
Basic Electronics Package: Depending on the package, advanced electronics and navigation aids may require aftermarket upgrades.
No Cabin or Shelter: As a skiff, it lacks enclosed shelter, which may be a drawback in inclement weather conditions.
Trailer and Transport: Its size and weight might require a suitable vehicle and trailer for transport, which could be an additional investment.
Made For
The 2026 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Patriot Edition is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand exceptional performance, durability, and versatility on the water. Perfect for those who enjoy fishing in shallow waters, exploring coastal areas, or simply cruising with confidence, this boat combines rugged construction with advanced features to meet the needs of serious fishermen and outdoor adventurers alike. Its specialized design and Patriot Edition enhancements make it ideal for individuals who value both functionality and patriotic style in their boating experience.
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5156 International Dr., Orlando, FL, 32819
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