2026 Ranger RT188

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Boat in London, KY 40741 US

builtBuilt in 2026
Year the boat was built
model

RT188

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
7.67ft
Dry Weight
1240lb
Max Passengers
4
Seating Capacity
3
Fuel Tanks
22gal
Hull Material
aluminum
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
90
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2024
Propeller Material
aluminum
Additional Details
  • Length:18' 10"

  • Hull Length: 18' 10"

  • Beam: 92"

  • Max. Recommended HP: 115 HP

  • Engine Shaft Length: 20"

  • Side Depth: 20"

  • Hull Thickness: 0.1"

  • Bottom Width: 64"

  • Fuel Capacity: 22 gal.

  • Approximate Boat Weight: 1240 lbs.

  • Rod Box Length - Center: 8' 0"

  • Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons

  • Trailer GVWR: 2950 lbs.

  • Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine model and set-back plate): 23' 6"

  • Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 21' 8"

  • Width On Trailer: 92"

 

Standard Features

Custom Details

  • Custom fitted marine upholstery- driver/passenger bucket seating w/ center fold down & two matching fishing seats

  • High gloss metallic paint with custom Ranger® graphics

  • Painted gunnel, hull side and bottom

  • Choice of colors: white, crystal red, charcoal metallic, midnight blue, carbon, fusion electra lime green, fusion electra blue

  • Durable marine grade carpet

  • Oversized tackle organizer storage boxes

  • Recessed trolling motor pedal

  • Remote drain plug

  • Retractable rod strap

 

Electronics

  • Deep Cycle trolling battery with tray

  • 6-gauge trolling motor harness

  • Minn Kota® Edge 70lb 45" 24V trolling motor

  • Lowrance® Hook Reveal 7 Combo @ console

  • Dual Pro On-board charger 15A x 3 bank

  • 12V power outlet

  • Automatic bilge pump

  • Removable navigation lights

 

Safety/Comfort

  • Broad Beam Stability™

  • All aluminum welded transom

  • Built-in horn assembly

  • Tie cleats (4)

  • All aluminum floors & decks

  • Passenger grab handles

  • Lockable storage

  • Upright, level flotation

  • Lockable rod storage

  • 1 1/2" strakes on bottom

  • Foam-filled one-piece construction

  • Stainless steel boarding ladder

 

Power/Performance

  • Cranking battery with tie down

  • Divided Livewell with timer

  • Competition steering wheel

  • Flush mounted remote throttle control

  • No-feedback steering (automatic upgrade to Baystar® hydraulic with certain engine packages)

  • Power trim

  • Prop (stainless standard at 115HP and up)

  • Bow trim & navigation switches

  • Custom fiberglass console w/ flush-mounted depthfinder, tach, speed, fuel, trim gauge & easy touch switching

 

Trailer Features

  • Custom built Ranger Trail® single axle trailer

  • Swing jack

  • Swing-away tongue

  • Custom Ranger Trail® directional aluminum wheels with spare

  • Leaf spring axle

  • Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant

  • Retractable trailer tie downs

  • NMMA®/NATM certified

  • Integrated load guides

  • Waterproof lights

 

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.

Overview from around the web 2026 Ranger RT188

Customers are praising the 2026 Ranger RT188 for its exceptional build quality and versatile performance on the water

Many highlight its spacious and comfortable deck layout, which makes fishing and cruising enjoyable for both solo anglers and groups. The boat’s smooth handling and reliable power options receive frequent compliments, allowing for confident navigation in various water conditions. Additionally, users appreciate the thoughtful storage solutions and advanced features that enhance convenience and functionality. Overall, the 2026 Ranger RT188 is recognized for delivering a well-rounded boating experience that meets the needs of avid anglers and recreational boaters alike.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2026 Ranger RT188 offers several advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Versatile Design: The RT188 is built to handle a variety of water conditions, making it suitable for both casual cruising and serious fishing.

Spacious Layout: Its well-thought-out deck plan provides ample room for anglers to move around comfortably and store gear efficiently.

Quality Construction: Ranger is known for durable craftsmanship, and the RT188 features high-quality materials and solid build for long-lasting performance.

Smooth Ride: The hull design delivers a stable and smooth ride, even in choppier waters, enhancing overall comfort and safety.

Advanced Features: Modern electronics and convenient amenities come standard or as available options, improving navigation and onboard experience.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium fishing and recreational boat, the RT188 may be priced higher than entry-level models, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Weight: Its robust build and features might result in a heavier boat, potentially requiring a more powerful tow vehicle.

Limited Seating: While spacious for fishing, the seating capacity may be less ideal for larger groups or family outings focused on cruising.

Made For

The 2026 Ranger RT188 is designed for anglers who demand a versatile, high-performance bass boat that excels on both lakes and rivers. Ideal for serious fishing enthusiasts, this model offers advanced features and ample storage to accommodate all your gear, making it perfect for weekend tournaments or leisurely days on the water. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an aspiring angler, the RT188 provides the stability, speed, and precision needed to enhance your fishing experience.

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