2025 Carolina Skiff 178 JLS

2025 Carolina Skiff 178 JLS

Easy handling and maneuverability, versatility in bays, creeks, rivers and beyond, durability and tremendous fishability are some of the many features and benefits anglers and families have come to expect from the innovative JLS Series. The new 2023 model year 178 JLS features a modified V hull with a full liner hull – delivering a smoother, more comfortable ride for everyone onboard. Without sacrificing quality or comfort, the 178 JLS comes equipped with diamond-pleated upholstery, stainless steel hardware, molded-in storage compartments, an 18-gallon live well and so much more. During hot summer days, the family friendly 3-step telescoping stern ladder makes getting in and out of the water easy and safe. The 178 JLS safely fits up to five people and is rated for 115 horsepower. Find a dealer near you today to get the 178 JLS.

Features may include:

• 100% Composite Construction (No Wood to Rot)

• Molded Fiberglass Deck Liner

• Fiberglass Grid System

• High Density Fiber Core Foam Transom

• Non-Skid Deck and Floor Surface

• Stainless Bow Eye

• (2) Stainless Stern Eye

• (5) Stainless 6” Cleat

• Plug In LED Bow and Stern Lights

• Rigid Rub Rail with Black Chrome Insert

• Premium Gelcoat

• Starboard and Port side Velcro Rod Savers

• Bright Kromex Carolina Skiff Logos

• Bright Kromex Model Numbers

• Diamond Pleated Upholstery

• Deck Drain to Bilge

• High Speed Pickup

• Binnacle Control Shifter

• Teleflex Shifter Control Cable

• Stainless Steering Wheel / Tilt Helm

• Teleflex No Feed Back Premium Steering Cable

• Wiring Harness

• Instrumentation Panel (Speed, Fuel, Volt, Tach)

• Lockable Access Door

• Stainless Grab Rail

• Quick Disconnect Windshield

• Marine Horn with Stainless Cover

• (6) Flush Mounted Rod Holders

• Stainless Helm Seat

• Cargo Storage Bag

• (2) Passenger Handles

• (2) JLS Series Decals

• Front Passenger Seat with Baitwell

• Marine Board Lids with Latches and Friction Hinges

• Molded Bow Storage

• Under Deck Battery Storage Area

• Diamond Pleated Fishing Seat with 11” pole

• 12/24V Trolling Motor Plug with Trim

• Approx. 18 Gallon Live well /Friction Hinge lid

• Fuel Water Separator

• 500 GPH Bilge Pump

• 500 GPH Aerator Pump

• Access Hatch to Electrical Busbar

• Splash Well Service Hatch

• Swim Platform with 3 Step Telescopic Ladder

• Diamond Pleated Fishing Seat with 11” pole

• Battery Switch