2026 Ranger RT188PSold
$49,700
Boat in Leesburg, FL 34748 US
Built in 2026
RT188P
2 Engines (MERCURY MARINE, --)
18.8 feet
Gas
Aluminum
2026 Ranger RT188P \ Mercury® 115 ELPT Pro XS Command Thrust \ RangerTrail Custom Trailer
18' Aluminum Bass Boat | RangerTrail® Custom Trailer | Efficient, Tournament-Capable Platform
Experience classic Ranger aluminum performance with this 2026 Ranger RT188P, powered by a Mercury® 115 ELPT Pro XS FourStroke Command Thrust. Designed for anglers who want durability, efficiency, and confident handling, the RT188P delivers proven fishability in a lightweight, easy-to-own aluminum bass boat.
Built on Ranger's pad-bottom aluminum hull and paired with a custom RangerTrail® trailer, the RT188P provides smooth handling, excellent balance at rest, and predictable control on lakes and rivers. Whether you're fishing tournaments, exploring shallow water, or enjoying weekend outings, this Ranger aluminum platform delivers confidence and capability without compromise.
Easy Payments Available
$475 per month*
Based on a financed amount of $49,700 less down payment
7.99% APR for 180 months, W.A.C.
Actual terms and payments may vary with approved credit.
Hull Design and Performance
The Ranger RT188P features a pad-bottom aluminum hull engineered for smooth handling and peak all-around performance. This design delivers responsive control at speed, stability while fishing, and efficient performance across a variety of water conditions.
Rated for up to 115 horsepower, the RT188P is optimized for efficiency and control with the Mercury® 115 ELPT Pro XS Command Thrust, providing excellent low-speed authority and dependable acceleration.
Key performance benefits include:
• Smooth, predictable handling
• Stable casting platform
• Efficient aluminum hull design
• Confident control in shallow and open water
Engine and Power Package
Powering this Ranger RT188P is the Mercury® 115 ELPT Pro XS FourStroke Command Thrust, a proven outboard known for reliability, efficiency, and enhanced low-speed control.
Mercury® 115 Pro XS Highlights:
• 115-horsepower FourStroke platform
• Command Thrust gearcase for improved authority
• Quiet, fuel-efficient operation
• Ideal match for Ranger aluminum bass boats
This power package provides dependable performance for long days on the water.
Dimensions and Capacity
• Length: 18' 10"
• Beam: 92"
• Fuel Capacity: 24 gallons
• Maximum Recommended Horsepower: 115 HP
• Maximum Person Capacity: 4 persons
These dimensions make the RT188P easy to tow, launch, and store while still offering true Ranger fishability.
Standard Features
Ranger builds the RT188P with durability, functionality, and fishability in mind. Standard features include:
• Pad-bottom aluminum hull for smooth handling and peak performance
• Port and center rod boxes
• Fiberglass bow panel designed for electronics mounting
• Custom fiberglass console with flush-mounted gauges and easy-touch switching
• Foam-filled, one-piece construction for strength and quiet ride
• RangerTrail® trailer with center swing jack, swing-away tongue, and Road Armor Equipped® coating
This layout delivers a clean, efficient fishing platform built to Ranger standards.
Factory & Performance Upgrades
• Fiberglass coin box
• Cup Package 2 with advanced electronics and trolling motor configuration
• 6-inch manual setback plate (Power-Pole compatible)
• Dual Power-Pole® Sportsman II shallow-water anchors
These factory-installed upgrades enhance boat control, fishability, and overall tournament readiness.
Trailer and Rigging
Included is a custom RangerTrail® trailer, featuring:
• Center swing jack
• Swing-away tongue
• Road Armor Equipped® protective coating
• Model-specific fit for the Ranger RT188P
Dealer prep has been completed, and this boat is ready for delivery.
Pricing Breakdown
Base Price:
$38,995 USD
Total Price As Shown (All Options Included):
$49,700 USD
Summary
This 2026 Ranger RT188P delivers proven aluminum performance, thoughtful design, and Ranger durability in a lightweight, tournament-capable bass boat. Powered by a Mercury® 115 Pro XS Command Thrust and equipped with premium factory features, the RT188P is an excellent choice for anglers seeking efficiency, reliability, and confidence on the water.
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Holiday Marine is proud to offer an extensive selection of new Hurricane Deck Boats, Vexus Bass Boats, Ranger Fiberglass Bass Boats, Ranger Aluminum Bass Boats, Ranger Saltwater Series Boats, Ranger Pontoons, Triton Bass Boats, Sweetwater Pontoon Boats, and Bayliner Boats.
Whether you’re looking for a bass boat, pontoon, deck boat, or saltwater fishing platform, our lineup is designed to cover a wide range of boating lifestyles and experience levels. In addition to new boats, we also carry a large selection of pre-owned boats and quality consignments, providing excellent value and more options for every budget.
Our knowledgeable team is here to help you find the right boat for your needs, whether you’re fishing, cruising, entertaining, or enjoying time on the water with family and friends.
Dealer Disclaimer (New Inventory):
Specifications, features, options, and pricing are subject to change without notice. Photos may include optional equipment or features not included in the advertised price. Manufacturer specifications, colors, and availability may vary. Financing terms shown are estimates only and subject to credit approval. Please contact Holiday Marine to confirm current availability and all specifications prior to purchase.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/26 | Initial price | $49,700 |
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Overview from around the web 2026 Ranger RT188P
Customers are praising the 2026 Ranger RT188P for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water
Many highlight its spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement during long trips. The boat’s stability and smooth handling receive frequent compliments, making it a reliable choice for both beginners and experienced anglers. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durable materials used throughout the vessel, ensuring longevity and low maintenance. Overall, the 2026 Ranger RT188P is lauded for combining practicality with performance, making it a top pick for fishing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Ranger RT188P offers a blend of performance, versatility, and modern features that make it a strong choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The RT188P provides ample deck space, allowing for comfortable fishing and easy movement around the boat.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, this model ensures long-lasting durability and reliability on the water.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable engine option, it delivers excellent speed and maneuverability.
Advanced Features: Includes modern amenities such as integrated storage compartments, rod holders, and upgraded electronics compatibility.
Versatility: Suitable for both freshwater and light saltwater fishing, making it a versatile option for various fishing environments.
Comfort: Ergonomically designed seating and controls enhance the overall boating experience.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium model, it may come with a higher price compared to some competitors, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Weight: The solid build contributes to a heavier weight, potentially requiring a more powerful towing vehicle.
Limited Seating Capacity: While spacious for fishing, seating may be limited for larger groups or family outings.
Customization Costs: Additional features or upgrades might increase the overall cost beyond the base price.
Made For
The 2026 Ranger RT188P is designed for anglers seeking a versatile and high-performance fishing boat that combines speed, stability, and ample storage. Ideal for both freshwater and light saltwater fishing, it's perfect for serious anglers who want a reliable platform for bass fishing tournaments or weekend adventures. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an enthusiastic hobbyist, the RT188P offers the features and durability to enhance your fishing experience on the water.
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