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Skiff boats
Skiffs are open boats, usually with outboard power although they can also be propelled by oars or a sail. A simple boat with a flatbottom, shallow draft, pointed bow and square stern.
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What are skiff boats?
Skiff boats are small, trailerable vessels usually used for endeavors such as day cruising and freshwater and saltwater fishing. These types of vessels can range in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 13 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring in at 26 feet, and an average length of 18 feet. They are built by a wide variety of boat manufacturers with hull types including modified vee, flat, tunnel, deep vee and other designs. Boat Trader currently has 373 skiff boats for sale, including 218 new vessels and 155 used boats, listed by both private sellers and professional boat and yacht dealers across the country.
What are the best skiff boats?
Some of the most notorious manufacturers of skiff boats at present include: Carolina Skiff, Mako, Sundance, Boston Whaler and Maverick. These builders construct skiff boats models with outboard, outboard-4S, outboard-2S, inboard and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. In the past 30 days, the top, most-viewed skiff boats brands on Boat Trader were Boston Whaler, Carolina Skiff, Gheenoe, Mako and Maverick.
How much do skiff boats cost?
Skiff boats for sale on Boat Trader are offered at a range of prices from a sensible $4,914 on the accessible end all the way up to $93,968 for the more lavish boat models. Models with can take motors up to 250 horsepower, while the most modest, utility models may have as low as 9 horsepower engines on them (although the average power size is 90 HP).
Why are skiff boats popular?
Skiff boats are popular for their shallow draft and beam, qualities that make these boats an excellent choice for day cruising and freshwater and saltwater fishing. Skiff boats are also popular boats for rivers and lakes and other shallow fresh bodies of water. From our current listings, the average number of passengers that skiff boats can take is 6 people with a maximum of 18. Also, with 373 skiff boats presently listed for sale and 100 boats added in the past 30 days, Boat Trader is confident you’ll find the boat you are looking for.