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2005 Ranger Tug R-21

$28,999

Used

Boat in Osterville, MA 02655 US

builtBuilt in 2005
Year the boat was built
model

R-21

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

21 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

This 2005 Ranger Tugs R-21 blends classic nautical style with proven performance. Powered by a fuel-efficient Yanmar diesel engine, this vessel has had one owner since new and comes equipped with plenty accessories and upgrades. With economical cruising and trailerable convenience, this R-21 is perfect for day trips, harbor hopping, or relaxed coastal cruising.

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Features:

  • Uniden UM525 VHF radio with 6' antenna
  • Garmin electronics
  • Stainless steel Garelick swim/boarding ladder
  • Marlinspike artist Barbara Merry's manila rope bow mat
  • Engine box seat cushion and aft cockpit seat cushion
  • Battery charger
  • Rule 500 GPH primary and 1000 GPH secondary bilge pumps
Nominal Length
21ft
Length Overall
21ft
Beam
6.67ft
Drive Up Draft
2ft
Dry Weight
3150lb
Fuel Tanks
10gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Total Power
30hp
Engine Hours
700
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2005
Drive Type
direct
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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/31/25Initial price$28,999

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Overview from around the web 2005 Ranger Tug R-21

Customers praise the 2005 Ranger Tug R-21 for its exceptional combination of compact size and spacious comfort

Many highlight its efficient use of space, which makes it ideal for extended cruising without sacrificing maneuverability. Owners appreciate the solid build quality and reliable performance, noting that the boat handles well in various water conditions. The well-designed interior, including comfortable sleeping arrangements and a functional galley, receives positive remarks. Additionally, users often commend the ample storage and easy docking features, making the Ranger Tug R-21 a favorite among small boat enthusiasts seeking both practicality and style.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2005 Ranger Tug R-21 is a popular compact cruiser known for its versatility and efficient design. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Compact Size: At around 21 feet, the R-21 is easy to trailer and launch, making it ideal for weekend getaways and exploring shallow waters.

Efficient Use of Space: Despite its smaller size, the interior layout is well thought out, providing comfortable accommodations for a small crew with a cozy cabin, galley, and head.

Fuel Efficiency: The boat’s design and efficient engine options contribute to good fuel economy, allowing for longer trips without frequent refueling.

Easy Handling: The R-21 is known for its excellent maneuverability and stable ride, making it suitable for both novice and experienced boaters.

Quality Build: Ranger Tugs are known for solid construction and durable materials, which contribute to the boat’s longevity and reliability.

Versatility: Suitable for fishing, cruising, and even overnight stays, providing a good balance of functionality and comfort.

Cons

Limited Space: While well-designed, the cabin and storage space can feel cramped compared to larger cruisers, which may not be ideal for extended trips or larger groups.

Performance in Rough Water: Due to its smaller size and hull design, the R-21 may not perform as well in heavy seas compared to bigger boats.

Limited Amenities: Being a compact boat, it may lack some of the luxury features and advanced electronics found on larger or newer models.

Engine Power: Depending on the engine installed, some users might find the power modest, particularly when fully loaded or in challenging conditions.

Market Availability: As a 2005 model, finding one in excellent condition may require careful inspection and maintenance history review.

Made For

The 2005 Ranger Tug R-21 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and compact vessel that combines comfort with easy handling. Perfect for couples or small families, it offers a cozy cabin suitable for weekend getaways, fishing trips, or coastal cruising. Its manageable size and efficient design make it especially appealing to those who want a sturdy, user-friendly boat that performs well in a variety of water conditions without the complexity of larger yachts. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the water, the Ranger Tug R-21 provides a reliable and enjoyable boating experience.

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72 Crosby Circle, Osterville, MA, 02655

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