Carolina Skiff 178 DLV

Q: What year was the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV made?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV appears in our database as a 2008 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

Q: How long is the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV measures 17 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV weigh?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV has a documented dry weight of 125 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV has a maximum engine rating of 90 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV carry?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV is rated for 9 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV use?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Q: What is the fuel capacity of the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV carries a 18-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Q: Who makes the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV is manufactured by Carolina Skiff. Browse the full Carolina Skiff spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Carolina Skiff 178 DLV — all spec sheets

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Carolina Skiff 178 DLV Specifications

Length17 ft

Beam96 in

Weight125 lbs

Max HP90 hp

Fuel18 gal

Capacity9 people

Years Made2008

HullModified Vee

MaterialFiberglass

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV was produced as a 2008 model — a fiberglass modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 17 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 125 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 90 hp, capacity for 9 people and a 18-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

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Carolina Skiff 178 DLV 2008 Boat Specs

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Carolina Skiff 178 DLV — Common Questions

What year was the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV made?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV appears in our database as a 2008 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

How long is the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV measures 17 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV weigh?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV has a documented dry weight of 125 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV has a maximum engine rating of 90 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV carry?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV is rated for 9 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV use?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

What is the fuel capacity of the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV carries a 18-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Who makes the Carolina Skiff 178 DLV?

The Carolina Skiff 178 DLV is manufactured by Carolina Skiff. Browse the full Carolina Skiff spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.