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Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller Fishing Depreciation & Resale Value

Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller keeps an estimated 69% of its value after 5 years — #2148 of 5780 boats VINdown tracks. See the full depreciation curve.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller retains an estimated 69% of its value after five years, ranking #2148 of 5780 boats we track. That trails the 70% five-year average for Fishing in its class by 2 points, so it depreciates faster than most rivals.

Most of the loss lands early: the Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller sheds about 6% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $5,833 it falls to around $4,013 by year five — a five-year loss near $1,820, about $1.00 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 4, a lightly-used Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller bought at 4 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.

Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller depreciation FAQ

Does the Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 69% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5780 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #2148).

How much does a Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller depreciate in 5 years?

From about $5,833 when new it drops to roughly $4,013 after five years — a loss near $1,820 (69% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Carolina Skiff 13 Tiller?

Around 4 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.