Carolina Skiff 21 Sea Skiff vs Lowe 20 Catfish: 5-year value retention (74% vs 74%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Carolina Skiff 21 Sea Skiff holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Carolina Skiff 21 Sea Skiff comes out ahead, holding about 74% of its value versus 74% for the Lowe 20 Catfish. Over the first five years the Carolina Skiff 21 Sea Skiff loses roughly $6,717 while the Lowe 20 Catfish loses about $9,140 — a gap near $2,423.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Carolina Skiff 21 Sea Skiff sheds about 5% in year one versus 7% for the Lowe 20 Catfish. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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