2017 Ranger Tug R-27
$179,900
Boat in Harbor Springs, MI 49740 US
R-27
1 Engine (Volvo)
27 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The R-27 has nearly 50 Sq ft of aft deck space allowing for easy access to the standard 200 HP Volvo diesel while keeping engine noise out of the cabin. The well appointed cabin has a midship office with desk and seat, this space also converts to a berth that sleeps two. The dinette table is on a hydraulic piston that allows for an easy conversion to a berth or lounging area. The spacious front v-berth sleeps two adults and is over 6'5" in length. Cooks will love the standard galley which includes a sink, refrigerator, inverter, microwave and a combination propane stove/oven. The marine head is standard with an electric flush toilet, glass vessel sink and shower.
Available options allow customizing the Ranger R-27 for comfortable year-round cruising and effortless operation. Yacht sized features like standard bow and stern thrusters provide for excellent maneuverability around the dock and the 8'6" beam allows the boat to be easily trailered. Solar panels are an option for all of our models including the new Ranger R-27.
Aluminum Tandem Axle Trailer
225 Volvo Penta D3
Full Cockpit Enclosure
Air Conditioning Reverse Cycle Heat 16K BTU
Anchor Windlass 50' Chain 200' Line
Autopilot Garmin with Remote
TEak and Holly Interior
Disel Generator
Macerator
Garmin 7612, Radar, GPS, Depth
Solar Panel with controller
Thruster Wireless Remote (Bow and Stern)
Transom Platform Rails
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/25 | Initial price | $179,900 |
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Customers praise the 2017 Ranger Tug R-27 for its exceptional combination of comfort, functionality, and efficient design
Many highlight the spacious and well-appointed cabin that maximizes living space without sacrificing maneuverability. The boat’s solid construction and reliable performance receive frequent commendations, making it ideal for both day cruising and extended trips. Users also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage, a practical galley, and comfortable sleeping accommodations. Additionally, the R-27’s ease of handling and fuel efficiency are often noted as standout features, contributing to an enjoyable and stress-free boating experience. Overall, the 2017 Ranger Tug R-27 is celebrated for delivering a high-quality, versatile package that meets the needs of a wide range of boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Ranger Tug R-27 offers a compelling blend of versatility and comfort, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Compact and Maneuverable: The R-27’s size and design make it easy to handle, even in tight spaces or challenging waterways.
Efficient Use of Space: Clever layout maximizes interior space, providing comfortable sleeping quarters, a functional galley, and a well-designed head.
Fuel Efficiency: Equipped with a fuel-efficient engine, it delivers good range and economical cruising.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Versatile Design: Suitable for both day cruising and extended trips, offering versatility for various boating activities.
Good Visibility: Elevated helm position provides excellent visibility for safe navigation.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While efficiently designed, the interior may feel compact for extended living or larger groups.
Performance: The boat’s design prioritizes comfort and efficiency over high speed, so it may not satisfy those seeking faster performance.
Storage: Storage options, while well thought out, might be limited for those with extensive gear or long voyages.
Price Point: As a quality-built boat with numerous features, it may come at a higher price compared to similar-sized models.
Made For
The 2017 Ranger Tug R-27 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value comfort, versatility, and ease of handling. Ideal for small families or couples, it’s designed for those who enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, and exploring lakes or rivers. Its compact size and efficient design make it suitable for both experienced boaters and those new to boating, offering a blend of practicality and style for relaxed, enjoyable outings on the water.
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