2027 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport Boat in Hennepin, IL 61327 US

$45,499

New
builtBuilt in 2027
Year the boat was built
model

1800 Explorer Sport

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

18 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Aluminum

Hull material
Nominal Length
18ft
Length Overall
18ft
Beam
7.75ft
Max Passengers
6
Seating Capacity
6
Fuel Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
aluminum
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
115 ELPT EFI 4 Stroke
Total Power
115hp
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2027
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
aluminum
Swimming Ladder
✓
Road Trailer
✓
Cockpit Cover
✓
Rugged Construction / Strong Fishability

Lund 1800 Explorer — Rugged Construction Meets Fishing Function.

If you appreciate the tough, hardworking character of a Lund Alaskan but want a layout built around your fishing, take a look at the Lund 1800 Explorer. Featuring the same thicker .100" aluminum hull as the Alaskan, the Explorer combines rugged construction with features anglers appreciate every time they hit the water.

The raised bow casting platform provides an elevated area to cast and work your favorite spots, while the center rod locker keeps your rods organized, protected, and conveniently within reach. It’s a practical combination for anglers who want a hardworking boat with a purposeful fishing layout.

Consoles/ Instrumentation/ Lighting
  • flush mount horn
  • led interior lighting
  • navigational lighting
  • cell phone holder
  • multifunction gauges
Exterior
  • 3-Step Collapsible Boarding Ladder
  • Aluminum Corner Castings
  • Bow & Stern Eyes
  • Composite Transom
  • Factory Engine Rigging Standard
  • Integrated Power Strake (IPS) Hull
  • Level Flotation Compliance
  • Stainless Steel Flip-Down Cleats (4)
  • Vinyl Covered Trolling Motor Board
Interior
  • Bilge Pump (1 Manual)
  • Bow Casting Platform
  • Bow Trolling Motor Harness w/Plug
  • Drink Holders (4)
  • Dual Trak Gunwale
  • Self-Draining Splash Pan
  • Tool Holders
  • Transhield Cover
  • Wood-Free Construction
  • Aft Casting Platform
  • Battery Holders (3)
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/12/26Initial price$45,499

Contact Hennepin Marine Inc.

112 East High Street, PO Box 287, Hennepin, IL, 61327

Overview from around the web 2027 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport

The 2027 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport is known as a versatile aluminum fishing boat that pairs Lund’s fishing-focused layout with comfortable seating and family-friendly features

Its manageable size and practical design make it suited to fishing, cruising, and watersports. Buyers typically value its durable construction, adaptable fishing setup, and balance of utility and comfort. Before choosing one, check that the motor and options suit your intended use, confirm the available storage and seating meet your needs, and review the package price and included equipment.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

Pros

Versatile layout: The 1800 Explorer Sport is designed to support both fishing and recreational boating, making it a practical choice for families and anglers.

Aluminum construction: Lund’s aluminum hull is suited to regular use and can be easier to maintain than many fiberglass alternatives.

Fishing-friendly features: Expect a layout focused on angling, with space for casting, storage for gear, and fishing-related amenities that can make time on the water more convenient.

Manageable size: At 18 feet, it offers useful onboard space without the size and upkeep demands of a larger boat.

Sport-oriented design: Its styling and configuration aim to balance utility with comfort for cruising and day trips.

Cons

Limited space for larger groups: An 18-foot boat may feel crowded with a full crew, especially when fishing gear is onboard.

Compromises between fishing and cruising: A dual-purpose layout may not offer the specialized features of a dedicated fishing boat or the extra comfort of a family-focused runabout.

Performance depends on configuration: Handling, speed, and fuel use vary with the selected engine, load, and conditions.

Potentially less suited to rough water: Like most boats in this size class, it may be less comfortable in challenging conditions than a larger, heavier boat.

Model details can vary: Features and specifications for the 2027 model may depend on the package and options selected, so confirm the exact configuration before buying.

Made For

The 2027 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport is for anglers and families who want a versatile aluminum boat that’s ready for fishing, cruising, and time on the water together. Its sporty layout suits people who value easy handling, practical fishing features, and the flexibility to switch from casting lines to enjoying a day out with friends or family.

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Principal Loan Amount$38,674
Total Payment$69,147.68
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$288.12/mo

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2027 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Aluminum Fishing cost in today's market, or how much does a Lund cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$38,674
Total Payment$69,147.68
Monthly payment
$288.12/mo

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PO Box 287
Hennepin, IL 61327

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