2024 Ranger RT178
$31,820
Boat in Leesburg, FL 34748 US
Built in 2024
RT178
1 Engine (--)
17.8 feet
Gas
Aluminum
Introducing the Ranger® RT178, a meticulously crafted aluminum boat that offers exceptional value, premium features, and outstanding performance. Built with the same precision and attention to detail as our larger models, the RT178 is designed to fit both your budget and your garage.
At the heart of the RT178 is its spacious and well-equipped layout. It features an 8-foot port rod locker, providing ample storage for your fishing gear. The recessed trolling motor foot pedal ensures comfortable and convenient operation, while three tackle-specific storages and an oversized center storage box keep your essentials organized and easily accessible.
With an ultra-wide deck and cockpit, the RT178 delivers unmatched stability from bow to stern. Its .100" hull is filled with our signature sound-deadening foam flotation, ensuring a smooth and solid feel at all speeds and in all conditions. The rugged all-weather marine-grade carpet and premium vinyl upholstery are built to withstand the rigors of the water.
The fully featured console is designed to accommodate electronics up to 12 inches, along with gauges and other essential controls. Its cantilevered design maximizes comfort and space, allowing for effortless operation and navigation.
With so many features packed into its 17-foot, 8-inch frame, the RT178 proudly boasts a brilliant pedigree matched by exceptional performance. Whether you're cruising the lake or chasing trophy fish, the Ranger RT178 is ready to take on any adventure with confidence and style.
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Length:17' 10"
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Hull Length: 17' 10"
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Beam: 92"
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Max. Recommended HP: 75 HP
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Engine Shaft Length: 20"
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Side Depth: 20"
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Hull Thickness: 0.1"
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Bottom Width: 64"
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Fuel Capacity: 22 gal.
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Approximate Boat Weight: 1210 lbs.
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Rod Box Length - Port: 8' 0"
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Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
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Trailer GVWR: 2720 lbs.
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Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine model and set-back plate): 23' 3"
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Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 21' 5"
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Width On Trailer: 95"
Custom Details
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Custom fitted marine upholstery- driver/passenger bucket seating w/ center fold down & two matching fishing seats
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High gloss metallic paint with custom Ranger® graphics
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Painted gunnel, hull side and bottom
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Choice of colors: white, crystal red, charcoal metallic, midnight blue, carbon, fusion electra lime green, fusion electra blue
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Durable marine grade carpet
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Oversized tackle organizer storage boxes
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Recessed trolling motor pedal
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Remote drain plug
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Retractable rod strap
Electronics
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Deep Cycle trolling battery with tray
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6-gauge trolling motor harness
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Minn Kota® Edge 70lb 45" 24V trolling motor
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Lowrance® Hook Reveal 7 Combo @ console
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Dual Pro On-board charger 15A x 3 bank
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12V power outlet
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Automatic bilge pump
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Removable navigation lights
Safety/Comfort
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Broad Beam Stability™
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All aluminum welded transom
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Built-in horn assembly
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Tie cleats (4)
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All aluminum floors & decks
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Passenger grab handles
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Lockable storage
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Upright, level flotation
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Lockable rod storage
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1 1/2" strakes on bottom
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Foam-filled one-piece construction
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Stainless steel boarding ladder
Power/Performance
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Cranking battery with tie down
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Divided Livewell with timer
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Competition steering wheel
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Flush mounted remote throttle control
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No-feedback steering
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Power trim
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Prop (stainless standard at 115HP and up)
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Bow trim & navigation switches
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Custom fiberglass console w/ flush-mounted depthfinder, tach, speed, fuel, trim gauge & easy touch switching
Trailer Features
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Custom built Ranger Trail® single axle trailer
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Swing jack
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Swing-away tongue
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Custom Ranger Trail® directional aluminum wheels with spare
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Leaf spring axle
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Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant
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Retractable trailer tie downs
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NMMA®/NATM certified
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Integrated load guides
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Waterproof lights
Visit HolidayMarine.com for our complete inventory. We sell new Hurricane Deck Boats, Ranger Bass Boats, Nautic Star Bay Boats, Larson Bow Rider Boats, SweetWater Pontoon Boats, and Ranger Bay & Flats Boats. We also have a LARGE selection of used boat's and consignments.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $31,820 |
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Overview from around the web 2024 Ranger RT178
Customers are praising the 2024 Ranger RT178 for its exceptional stability and smooth handling, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers
Many highlight its spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for casting and gear storage. The boat's durable construction and reliable performance in various water conditions receive frequent positive mentions. Additionally, users appreciate the modern design features and the efficient use of space, making the RT178 a versatile and dependable choice for freshwater fishing adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2024 Ranger RT178 offers a range of features designed for versatile fishing and recreational boating. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Lightweight and Maneuverable: The RT178 is easy to handle both on and off the water, making it ideal for anglers who need to navigate tight spots.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, it offers excellent durability and longevity.
Spacious Deck Layout: Despite its compact size, the boat provides ample deck space for fishing gear and movement.
Efficient Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard motor option, it delivers efficient fuel consumption and smooth operation.
Storage Options: Multiple storage compartments help keep gear organized and secure during trips.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: The smaller size means fewer seats, which might be a drawback for larger groups.
Basic Amenities: Compared to larger models, it has fewer comfort features and onboard electronics.
Less Suitable for Rough Waters: Its size and design are best suited for calm lakes and rivers rather than open or choppy waters.
Made For
The 2024 Ranger RT178 is designed for anglers who want a versatile, high-performance fishing boat that excels in both freshwater and light saltwater environments. It’s ideal for serious bass fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a durable, easy-to-handle boat with advanced features, ample storage, and excellent maneuverability. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a competitive angler, the RT178 offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and reliability to enhance your fishing experience.
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1126 North Blvd, Leesburg, FL, 34748
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