2025 Mako 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition
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.
Features may include:
BACKWATER EDITION- Color: 2-tone hull in MAKO® Sand & Army Green w/MAKO® Sand decks & lids
- Minn Kota® Terrova® 24V, 80-lb. (36.29 kg) thrust, 60" (1.52 m) shaft trolling motor w/i-Pilot®
- SeaStar® tilt hydraulic steering
- Black anodized steering wheel w/knob
- 7" (17.78 cm) Sharktooth™ digital gauge
- Backed by MAKO® Assurance 5+Life—the best factory warranty in saltwater boats
- NMMA® certified
- Factory leak tested for hull, plumbing & fitting integrity
- Horn
- Infused console
- Contoured acrylic windscreen
- Binnacle control w/power trim
- Fiberglass forward-console seat w/padded seat cushion
- Anchor locker
- 2-tone high-density marine-grade vinyl upholstery w/stain-resistant coating & composite substrates on seats
- 360° fishability
- Raised bow fishing platform w/yacht style non-skid surface & closed storage compartments
- Gen 2 RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ hull design for better lift, faster holeshot & better handling
- Integrated anti-spray hull design
- Factory-matched stainless steel propeller
- Stainless steel bow & stern eyes
- Stainless steel fuel fill
- 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
- 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
- 2025
- Mako
- 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition
- Base
- Fishing
- 18' 6'' (5.64 m) | Storage: 23' 3'' (7.09 m)
- Bottom: 6' 2'' (1.88 m)
- Package: 6' 9'' (2.06 m)
- At Center Line: 25'' (63.5 cm)
- 7' 10'' (2.39 m)
- Interior: 17.5'' (44.45 cm)
- 12'' (30.48 cm)
- 13 degrees
- 37 gal. (140.05 L)
- Max. Person: 850 lbs. (385.55 kg) | Max. Person, Motor & Gear: 1850 lbs. (839.15 kg)
- 5 persons
- 1740 lbs. (789.25 kg)
- Average Hull: 1100 lbs. (498.95 kg) | Average Package: 2700 lbs. (1224.7 kg)
- Max. Recommended: 175 HP
- $65,795.00
- Dixon, California
- New
- 22762
- 2025
- Mako
- 18 Pro Skiff Backwater Edition
- BUJ91416K425
- Army Green
- Mercury 175L PXS
- 18' 6"
- 7' 10'' (2.39 m)
- 175
- Single Outboard
- Fiberglass/Composite
- Gas
- 1740 lbs. (789.25 kg)
- Available
- Bottom: 6' 2'' (1.88 m)
- Package: 6' 9'' (2.06 m)
Advertised pricing excludes applicable taxes title and licensing, dealer set up, destination, reconditioning and are subject to change without notice. Pricing may exclude any added parts, accessories or installation unless otherwise noted. Sale prices include all applicable offers. Not all options listed available on pre-owned models. Contact dealer for details.
WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle, an off-highway motor vehicle or a recreational marine vessel can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust,
carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary,
service your vehicle or vessel in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle or vessel.
For more information go to https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/products/passenger-vehicle
and https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/products/marine.
WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle, an off-highway motor vehicle or a recreational marine vessel can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust,
carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary,
service your vehicle or vessel in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle or vessel.
For more information go to https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/products/passenger-vehicle
and https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/products/marine.
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