2023 Ranger Boats RT178C CrappieSold
$26,499
Boat in Katy, TX 77494 US
Built in 2023
RT178C Crappie
1 Engine (Mercury)
17 feet
Gas
Aluminum
Video of this vessel available at www.popsells.com/view/462703
Reason for selling is "Not using anymore".
ANY and ALL offers will be put in front of our seller! Submit your offer today!
2023 Ranger RT178c Crappie powered by a Mercury 75hp and trailer included!
The 2023 Ranger RT178C Crappie is a purpose-built aluminum fishing machine designed for serious anglers who want performance, durability, and fishability in one package. Measuring 17 feet 8 inches in length with a wide 92-inch beam, it offers excellent stability on the water and plenty of deck space for fishing.
It is powered by a 2023 Mercury 4-stroke Outboard with 75 hp and only 10 hours.
The RT178C is equipped with three forward fishing seats, two removable fold-down seats, dual aerated livewells in the bow and stern, and abundant storage compartments, making it an ideal setup for crappie and panfish enthusiasts.
A Lowrance Ghost trolling motor with Active Target and a control pedal provides precision boat control, while a Lowrance at the bow and the console are designed to accommodate modern fishfinders and gauges.
Lockable rod storage with dedicated organizers ensures your gear stays secure and protected. Built with Ranger's legendary all-welded construction, this model is lightweight, easy to maneuver, and delivers a smooth, dry ride.
It is paired with a custom Ranger Trail trailer featuring a swing-away tongue for convenient storage. The RT178C is a complete fishing package.
This 2023 model is fully equipped and ready for the water--offering incredible value compared to buying new.
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Triton, Skeeter, Nitro, and Bass Cat vessels for sale. If you're in the Houston, Pasadena, Pearland, or The Woodlands areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other aluminum fishing boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/26 | Price decreased | $26,499(-1.9%) |
| 10/2/25 | Price decreased | $26,999(-6.9%) |
| 8/23/25 | Initial price | $29,000 |
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Customers are praising the 2023 Ranger Boats RT178C Crappie for its exceptional build quality and versatility
Many highlight its spacious design, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational outings. The boat’s stability and smooth handling receive positive remarks, especially appreciated by anglers targeting crappie and other panfish. Users also commend the ample storage options and well-thought-out features that enhance convenience on the water. Overall, the RT178C Crappie is celebrated for delivering a reliable and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2023 Ranger Boats RT178C Crappie is designed specifically for anglers targeting crappie and other panfish, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and fishing-friendly features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Purpose-Built Design: The RT178C Crappie features a spacious casting deck and multiple rod storage options, making it ideal for crappie fishing.
Lightweight and Maneuverable: Its compact size and lightweight hull allow for easy trailering and launching, as well as excellent maneuverability in shallow waters.
Durable Construction: Built with quality materials, the boat offers durability and longevity, ensuring it holds up well over time.
Comfortable Seating: Equipped with comfortable seating arrangements that provide good support during long fishing trips.
Ample Storage: Multiple compartments and storage spaces help keep gear organized and accessible.
Efficient Hull Design: The hull is designed to provide a smooth and stable ride, even in choppy conditions.
Cons
Limited Passenger Capacity: With a focus on fishing, the boat may have limited seating for passengers beyond the angler or two.
Basic Amenities: Compared to larger models, it may lack some luxury features or advanced electronics found in higher-end boats.
Power Options: Depending on the outboard motor paired with it, speed and power may be limited compared to larger, more powerful boats.
Open Deck Exposure: Minimal cabin or shelter means exposure to weather elements, which could be a consideration in inclement conditions.
Made For
The 2023 Ranger Boats RT178C Crappie is designed for anglers who are passionate about crappie fishing and seek a versatile, reliable, and high-performance boat. Ideal for both beginners and experienced fishermen, this model offers the perfect blend of stability, spaciousness, and advanced features to enhance your fishing experience on lakes and calm waters. Whether you're targeting crappie or other panfish, the RT178C Crappie provides the durability and convenience needed for a successful day on the water.
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