Carolina Skiff 238 vs Grady-White Canyon 326 CC: 5-year value retention (70% vs 70%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Carolina Skiff 238 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Carolina Skiff 238 comes out ahead, holding about 70% of its value versus 70% for the Grady-White Canyon 326 CC. Over the first five years the Carolina Skiff 238 loses roughly $8,900 while the Grady-White Canyon 326 CC loses about $125,044 — a gap near $116,144.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Carolina Skiff 238 sheds about 6% in year one versus 24% for the Grady-White Canyon 326 CC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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