Ancient Skiff discovered! Randy Shots had an amazing discovery after Hurricane Irma struck the Indian River, a dugout canoe. Randy says he's notified the Florida State Dept of Historical Resources. Randy feels this belongs to the people of Florida, and is hoping the skiff will be preserved and exhibited in the future. We are so grateful Randy was … [Read more...]
East Cape Skiff Meet-Up in North Carolina
When you purchase a skiff, you inadvertently join a community. This community of like-minded individuals all share the same passion that prompted a skiff purchase from that specific builder. In this digital world of being "more connected", many are finding themselves less connected in a physical world. This is not the case for skiff owners who invest in the purchase … [Read more...]
HCraft Skiff
If you've been in the skiff game or follow inshore fishing boats, you've seen the emergence of the Micro skiff (anything 14' or less) as a top choice for fishing in the backcountry where silently stalking fish in shallow water is required. The HCraft is a relative newcomer that has taken the fit & finish of a premium skiff builder to the micro skiff … [Read more...]
SaltMarsh Heron 16 Skiff – Take a Stand
The SaltMarsh family of inshore skiffs have secured a strong foothold in the flats boat / skiff market in recent years. Starting with their entry level, SM1444 skiff to their gorgeous technical poling skiff, the Heron 16. This family of skiffs are a nice compliment to their sister company, Ankona (pictured). These two companies & skiff designs (same … [Read more...]
World’s shallowest Performance Skiff – The Microdraft 20 Skiff
Editor’s Note: At 20′ and 3″ of water, this is seriously one of the skinniest and largest skiffs we have covered. The fact the MD20 runs perfectly fine on 70-90 horses and makes this boat very long on the Plus side. The raised center console is amazing. I’m starting to wonder if a small baitwell up there would not make sense…I’d never come … [Read more...]
Skiff Defined. Chris White’s Pathfinder 15T, a flats boat for the record books.
The Pathfinder 15T skiff has developed a cult following in the skiff world and earned a great deal of respect in regards to it's simplicity and functionality. The combination of floating skinny even when under a full load and it's initial attractive price balanced with a great fit-n-finish has guaranteed these boats to see multiple owners and generations of outdoorsmen. … [Read more...]
The official CLUTCH Fly Rod skiff!
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The official CLUTCH Fly Rod skiff! Learn More About East Cape Skiffs Here … [Read more...]
East Cape Skiff “BAD MAMMA JAMMA” Glide Released
The East Cape Skiffs Glide is considered by many to be the best of the current micro-skiffs on the market today. Built to be nimble, light and simple, this skiff is elegant in it's execution. The Glide was aptly named for it's ease of use while poling and it's ability to navigate low tide and even negative tide areas with it's amazingly shallow draft. The fit … [Read more...]
Meet Abaco Lodge’s New Hell’s Bay Waterman (With a Twist)
Imagine the ability to turn a regular piece of wood into a masterpiece of epic marine greatness? WOW! A simply amazing piece of art! Abaco Lodge located on the Marls, Abaco Island, The Bahamas Marsh Harbour added a new amazing handmade flats boat created by a local Bahamian friend, "Moe." Inspired by our their own Hell's Bay Boatworks Waterman skiffs. Moe made the replica skiff … [Read more...]
Chittum Skiffs splashes the latest Islamorada 18
Chittum Skiffs has splashed their latest build, a Islamorada 18. These exceptional boats are at the highest tier of quality and design; built by legendary guide, boat builder and entrepreneur Hal Chittum.Hal Chittum was a founding member of industry great Hell's Bay Boatworks. He eventually went on to sell his interest in Hell's Bay Boatworks in 2002 with over 2000 … [Read more...]
