2025 Ranger Tug R-23Sold
$169,900
Boat in South Portland, ME 04106 US
Built in 2025
R-23
1 Engine (Yamaha)
28.4 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The first thing you will notice when looking at the popular Ranger Tugs R-23 is the dramatic, curved windshield and visor, accompanied by several overhead skylights. There is no shortage of light or visibility onboard the R-23, which incorporates four opening roof hatches, sliding side windows, and an opening glass bulkhead, providing an open and airy feeling inside and out. Opening portlights also allow for a nice cross breeze in the cabin. The R-23 is powered by a 200 HP Yamaha outboard.
Options:
- Garmin Autopilot
- Garmin xHD Radar
- Macerator Discharge
- Solar Panel, 175 Watt with Controller
- 200 HP Outboard
- Full engine instrumentation
- Laminar Flow Interrupters, increase turning performance (patented)
- Single lever, electronic shift and throttle control
- Trim tabs
- Bronze tinted solar skylight and side glass
- Chain and rode storage well
- Double wide, reversible companion seat
- Dual stereo, (4) speakers, Bluetooth, AM/FM, aux input
- Fuel flow data display
- Mid-berth with foam mattress
- Navigation package, Garmin 7610 GPS plotter, FF
- Rear opening glass bulkhead with reversible dinette seat
- Rod Holders
- Sports rack
- Swim platform w/S.S. ladder
- Aircraft style, L.E.D. indirect lighting
- Cockpit fold-out double seat
- Cockpit soft top extension
- Cook top, electric/alcohol
- Curtains and window covers for privacy
- Dinette, salon, seats (4), converts to bed, high/low table
- Hatches (2), forward stateroom, opening, translucent
- Hatches (2), salon roof, opening, translucent
- Marine head with holding tank and deck pump-out
- Microwave
- Outlets 110V (3)
- Outlets, 12V (2)
- Private head w/shower, S.S. sink and vanity
- Private stateroom with high/low table, converts to bed
- Refrigerator/freezer, 12V
- Silverware drawer
- Sinks (2), fresh water system w/demand pump, H and C
- Sunvisor
- Transom entry door for easy boarding
- USB port at helm
- Water tank level monitor (fresh)
- Windshield Wipers (2), pantographic
- Bow rail
- Built-in trailer lights (patented)
- Co monitor 12V
- Handrails
- Horn
- Illuminated compass
- LED courtesy lights, cockpit entry step, swim step and walkways
- Navigation lights
- VHF radio w/antenna
- Bonded electrical system
- Fiberglass cockpit liner, self-bailing w/non-skid
- Fiberglass stringer
- Teak and Ebony cabin sole, vinyl
- Sunbrella fabrics
- Vinylester barrier coat (hull)
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $169,900 |
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Customers are praising the 2025 Ranger Tug R-23 for its exceptional blend of compact size and spacious comfort
Many highlight its easy handling and maneuverability, making it ideal for both seasoned boaters and newcomers. The well-designed interior receives compliments for maximizing space without feeling cramped, offering cozy sleeping quarters and a functional galley. Owners also appreciate the boat’s fuel efficiency and reliable performance, which make it perfect for extended trips or weekend getaways. Overall, the R-23 is celebrated for delivering a high-quality cruising experience with the convenience of a manageable, trailerable package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Ranger Tug R-23 offers a blend of versatility, comfort, and performance that appeals to boating enthusiasts seeking a compact yet capable vessel. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Compact Design: The R-23’s size makes it easy to maneuver and dock, ideal for both novice and experienced boaters.
Fuel Efficiency: Designed with efficiency in mind, it offers economical cruising without sacrificing power.
Comfortable Cabin: Despite its compact size, the cabin is well-appointed with quality materials, providing a cozy and functional living space.
Versatile Layout: The boat’s layout supports various activities, from day cruising to overnight trips, with practical features such as convertible seating.
Durability: Built with high-quality construction and materials, ensuring longevity and reliability on the water.
Easy Trailering: Its weight and size allow for convenient trailering, expanding your boating options beyond local waters.
Cons
Limited Interior Space: While comfortable, the cabin space is modest, which may feel cramped during extended trips or with multiple passengers.
Performance Limits: Being a smaller tug-style boat, it may not perform as well in rough sea conditions compared to larger vessels.
Storage Capacity: Storage options are somewhat limited due to the compact design, requiring efficient packing and organization.
Price Point: As a well-equipped, quality-built boat, it may come at a higher price compared to similarly sized competitors.
Made For
The 2025 Ranger Tug R-23 is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and compact vessel that combines comfort, efficiency, and easy handling. Ideal for couples or small families, it’s perfect for those who enjoy weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or exploring remote waterways without sacrificing the convenience of a well-appointed cabin and modern amenities. Whether you're a seasoned boater looking for a manageable size with ample features or a newcomer eager to experience boating with confidence, the Ranger Tug R-23 offers an excellent balance of performance and practicality.
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14 Ocean Street, South Portland, ME, 04106
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