2025 Ranger RT188CSold
$38,060
Boat in Fulton, MS 38843 US
RT188C
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.8 feet
Gas
Aluminum
Gunnel to gunnel and bow to stern, you'd be hard-pressed to find a more capable rig, do-all than the RT188C. You can add even more capability with the optional Ranger Cup Equipped packages that add a pair of 9" fishfinders and an upgraded trolling motor, right from the factory, all while saving you cash. Its design features crappie angling necessities such as three-across front seating and a timed, aerated, livewell right in the front deck. An oversized 8-foot, 6-inch rod locker handles plenty of technique-specific rods while abundant storage throughout carries everything needed for spider rigging, dock shooting, trolling and more. The customization continues with the horsepower rating of your choice as well as your preference of hard-wearing, handsome color. Incorporated throughout the RT188C are legendary Ranger build processes, materials and attention to detail that deliver a comfortable and unforgettable experience every time, all the time. The RT188C truly is the crappie crusher's dream come true.
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Livewell, tackle storage and three seat positions in front deck
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Wood-free, all-welded construction
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Fiberglass console for greater strength and cantilevered design for increased legroom
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Underseat storage
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8'6" rod locker
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Length:18' 10"
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Hull Length: 18' 10"
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Beam: 92"
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Max. Recommended HP: 115 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: 1250 lbs.
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Rod Box Length - Port: 8' 6"
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Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
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Trailer GVWR: 2950 lbs.
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Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine model and set-back plate): 23' 6"
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Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 21' 8"
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Width On Trailer: 92"
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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(3) seat bases across front deck
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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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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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12V power outlet
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Dual Pro On-board charger 15A x 3 bank
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Automatic bilge pump
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Removable navigation lights
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 (automatic upgrade to Baystar® hydraulic with certain engine packages)
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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
Safety/Comfort
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Broad Beam Stability™
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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
Trailer Features
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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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Retractable trailer tie downs
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NMMA®/NATM certified
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Integrated load guides
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Waterproof lights
2025 Ranger RT188C Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2025 Ranger RT188C
Customers are praising the 2025 Ranger RT188C for its exceptional performance on the water, highlighting its smooth handling and stability
Many appreciate the spacious deck layout, which offers ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement. The boat’s durable construction and quality materials have also received positive remarks, ensuring reliability and longevity. Anglers especially value the advanced features tailored for fishing, such as integrated rod storage and convenient access to live wells. Overall, owners commend the Ranger RT188C for combining functionality, comfort, and style in a versatile fishing boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Ranger RT188C is a versatile and high-performance bass boat designed to meet the needs of serious anglers. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The RT188C offers ample deck space and ergonomically designed seating, providing comfort during long fishing trips.
High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and precision craftsmanship, ensuring longevity and reliability on the water.
Advanced Fishing Features: Equipped with integrated rod storage, live wells, and multiple storage compartments to keep gear organized and accessible.
Powerful Performance: The hull design delivers excellent stability and speed, allowing for quick transitions between fishing spots.
Modern Electronics Integration: Designed to accommodate advanced fish-finding and navigation systems, enhancing the fishing experience.
Customizable Options: Offers various upgrades and accessories to tailor the boat to specific fishing styles and preferences.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium model, the RT188C may be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size Limitations: While spacious for its class, some anglers seeking larger boats for multi-day trips or additional passengers might find it limited.
Learning Curve: The advanced features and electronics may require some time to master for those new to high-tech fishing boats.
Made For
The 2025 Ranger RT188C is designed for anglers who demand versatility, performance, and durability on the water. Ideal for both freshwater and light saltwater fishing, this boat suits serious bass fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a reliable, high-quality fishing platform. With its spacious layout, advanced features, and rugged construction, the RT188C is perfect for those who want to maximize their fishing experience while enjoying comfort and convenience throughout the day.
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5130 Hwy 178 W, Fulton, MS, 38843
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5130 Hwy 178 W, Fulton, MS, 38843


















