2008 Ranger 180 Vs Reata
$22,599
Boat in Willis, TX 77378 US
180 Vs Reata
1 Engine (--)
18.5 feet
Gas
Other
The 2008 Ranger Reata 180VS is a true "Fish 'n Play" classic-built for boaters who want serious fishing capability without giving up comfort, versatility, or family fun. Measuring 18'5" with a wide 92-inch beam, this fiberglass multi-species boat delivers Ranger's legendary stability and ride quality in a perfectly sized package for lakes and rivers alike.
On the fishing side, the Reata 180VS comes equipped to perform. Anglers benefit from an aerated livewell, dedicated rod storage, and a 24-volt trolling motor system with onboard charger, making it tournament-capable right out of the gate. The layout is clean, functional, and designed to keep gear organized and ready.
When it's time to switch gears, the Reata shines as a family-friendly runabout. A wraparound walk-through windshield offers protection from wind and spray, while the convertible rear jump seats easily transform the cockpit from fishing mode to cruising mode. Swivel fishing chairs add flexibility, and the integrated boarding ladder makes swimming and water activities easy and accessible.
Rated for up to 150 horsepower and commonly paired with reliable Mercury outboards, the Reata 180VS delivers confident performance, smooth handling, and efficient cruising. Built using Ranger's renowned One-Piece-Feel interlocking construction, it offers exceptional rigidity, durability, and long-term value.
Whether you're chasing fish at sunrise or cruising with the family in the afternoon, the 2008 Ranger Reata 180VS is a proven, do-it-all boat that continues to stand the test of time. Max HP: 150 hp
Length Overall: 18 ft. 5 in.
Beam: 92 in.
Dry Weight: 1625 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 28 gal.
Max Carry Load: 1460 lbs
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/25 | Initial price | $22,599 |
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Customers appreciate the 2008 Ranger 180 Vs Reata for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its smooth handling and stability, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced boaters. The spacious deck and comfortable seating receive positive remarks, providing ample room for fishing or leisure activities. Users also note the boat's efficient fuel consumption and responsive steering, which enhance the overall boating experience. Some mention that the Ranger 180 Vs Reata offers great value for its price point, combining quality features with affordability. Overall, customer feedback reflects satisfaction with the boat's durability, versatility, and enjoyable ride.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Ranger 180 Vs Reata offers a blend of performance and versatility, making it a popular choice among anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here’s a breakdown of its pros and cons:
Pros
Excellent Fishing Features: Equipped with ample rod storage, live wells, and tackle compartments, ideal for serious anglers.
Stable and Maneuverable: The hull design provides good stability in various water conditions, making it easy to handle.
Durable Build: Constructed with quality materials that ensure longevity and resilience against wear and tear.
Comfortable Seating: Offers ergonomically designed seats that provide comfort during long fishing trips.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both freshwater and light saltwater fishing, as well as recreational boating.
Cons
Limited Passenger Capacity: Seating may be somewhat limited for larger groups or family outings.
Basic Electronics: Depending on the model, some electronics and features may be minimal or require upgrades.
Storage Space: While adequate for fishing gear, general storage might be limited for extended trips.
Fuel Efficiency: Performance-oriented design can lead to higher fuel consumption compared to some other models in its class.
Made For
The 2008 Ranger 180 Vs Reata is designed for anglers who seek a versatile and reliable fishing boat that performs well in various water conditions. Ideal for both freshwater and light saltwater fishing, it caters to those who value stability, ample storage, and ease of maneuverability. Whether you're a weekend hobbyist or a more serious fisherman, this boat offers the features and durability to enhance your fishing experience on lakes, rivers, and coastal waters.
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12960 Interstate 45, North Willis, TX, 77378













































