Aluminum Skiff Trailer

First Load™ Aluminum Boat Trailers

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Aluminum Skiff Trailers Built for Lightweight Performance

Aluminum skiff trailers are lightweight boat trailers designed specifically for shallow-water boats like skiffs, flats boats, and small fishing boats. Unlike heavier trailer styles built for larger offshore vessels, skiff trailers are engineered to match the lighter weight, shallow draft, and unique hull shapes of these boats. An aluminum frame keeps the trailer easy to tow, launch, and maneuver, whether you’re heading to the local ramp or traveling longer distances. Aluminum construction also provides excellent corrosion resistance, making these trailers a practical choice for frequent saltwater use with less maintenance over time.

Skiff trailers are ideal for anglers and boat owners who want dependable performance without unnecessary weight. Their streamlined design supports smaller boats securely, while improving fuel efficiency and handling on the road. As skiffs and flats boats sit differently than traditional deep-V boats, these trailers are built to provide proper fit and balance for safer transport and easier launching in shallow areas.

With durable aluminum construction, reduced upkeep, and user-friendly towing, aluminum skiff trailers offer a practical solution for boaters looking for long-lasting performance. Standard equipment includes premium components and features designed to maximize reliability and convenience on and off the water.

Rocket Marine Inc.™ is your source for a high-quality trailer that is made in the U.S.A. We are a family-owned, small business in Fort Myers, Florida that has been designing and manufacturing trailers for more than 35 years. All our trailers feature exceptional craftmanship, durability, and quality.

We are happy to build you a standard or custom trailer for a low price. Just provide us your contact information, watercraft make, model, and size. Select aluminum or galvanized steel for the trailer material, any extras you want, and any other details. We will review your request and provide you a quick, competitive quote. Contact us today

The time-tested quality of our First Load™ platform

Standard Equipment:

  • Aluminum I-Beam Construction

  • Adjustable Hull Supports

  • Keel Centering Guide

  • Posi-Lube Lubrication

  • Guide Poles

  • Aluminum Diamond Plate Fenders

  • Galvanized Wheels, Hubs, and Torsion Axles

  • Radial Tires

  • Adjustable Bow Stop & Winch Stand

  • Tongue Jack, Disc Brakes on All Wheels

  • LED Tail Lights, Side Markers

  • Stainless Hardware

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT:

  • 17025 - Spare Tire Mount 4, 5, 6 Lug HD 4.5"-5.5" I-Beam Mounting Bracket Galvanized

  • 17045 - Spare Tire Carrier 6-8 Lug For 5.5-7.5" I-Beam Bolt-On

  • 113460 - Aluminum Front Center Keel Guides

  • 112105 - Y-Stop LD For Skiff Models

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Specifications:

    • Part No.: 140018

    • Boat Length: 16'-17'

    • Frame: 72"/19'

    • I-Beam: 4.5" x 15'

    • Gross Weight: 2,500 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 450 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 2,200 lbs

    • Tire Size: 13C

    • Part No.: 140022

    • Boat Length: 17'-19'

    • Frame: 80"/22'

    • I-Beam: 4.5" x 18'

    • Gross Weight: 2,500 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 500 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 2,200 lbs

    • Tire Size: 13C

    • Part No.: 140026

    • Boat Length: 17'-19'

    • Frame: 80"/22'

    • I-Beam: 4.5" x 18'

    • Gross Weight: 3,500 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 600 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 2,900 lbs

    • Tire Size: 14C

    • Part No.: 140035

    • Boat Length: 18'-20'

    • Frame: 80"/24'

    • I-Beam: 5.5" x 20'

    • Gross Weight: 3,500 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 650 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 2,850 lbs

    • Tire Size: 14C

    • Part No.: 140102

    • Boat Length: 20'-22'

    • Frame: 80"/27'

    • I-Beam: 5.5" x 22'

    • Gross Weight: 7,000 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 1,000 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 6,000 lbs

    • Tire Size: 14C

    • Part No.: 140125

    • Boat Length: 22'-24'

    • Frame: 80"/28'

    • I-Beam: 5.5" x 23'

    • Gross Weight: 7,000 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 1,100 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 5,900 lbs

    • Tire Size: 14C

    • Part No.: 140145

    • Boat Length: 24'-26'

    • Frame: 80"/30'

    • I-Beam: 6.5" x 25'

    • Gross Weight: 7,000 lbs

    • Trailer Weight: 1,100 lbs

    • Load Capacity: 5,900 lbs

    • Tire Size: 14C

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aluminum Skiff Trailers

  • An aluminum skiff trailer is a lightweight trailer designed to transport skiff boats and other small, shallow-water vessels. It is built with corrosion-resistant aluminum and includes adjustable supports to properly fit the boat’s hull. 

  • Aluminum skiff trailers are ideal for skiffs, flats boats, and small fishing boats. These trailers are designed to handle lighter boats while providing the proper support needed for safe transport. 

  • Yes. Aluminum skiff trailers are an excellent choice for saltwater environments. Aluminum resists corrosion, making it more durable and lower maintenance compared to other materials. 

  • Choosing the right aluminum skiff trailer depends on your boat’s length, weight, and hull design. It’s important to select a trailer with the correct load capacity and adjustable features to ensure a secure fit. 

  • Aluminum skiff trailers offer several benefits, including lightweight towing, corrosion resistance, and low maintenance. They are easy to maneuver and provide a reliable solution for transporting smaller boats.