2008 Ranger Tug R25 Sold Boat in Rogersville, AL US
R25
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25 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Pookie II is berthed in an under-cover slip on Wheeler lake. This trailerable "mini-yacht" completed the Great Loop in 2009 and is ready for the next adventure! Seller has provided all paper and electronic charts necessary to do the Great Loop.
Features include, but are not limited to;
- Bow and Stern Thrusters
- a 7.5' Livingston Dinghy w/ Tohatsu 3.5hp 4-stroke motor
- EZ Loader Trailer (All New Tires 2017)
- New Bottom Paint (November 2016)
- New Zincs, New (Teflon) Shaft Packing (November 2016)
- Upgraded Navigation Package
From the Manufacturer: "Designed to provide maximum comfort and versatility in an easy-to-own, easy-to-operate trailerable mini-yacht, the Rââ¬â25 offers a full 8-½-foot beam for roomy on-deck areas and large interior spaces. Private compartments allow sleeping accommodations for up to five. Thereââ¬â¢s an enclosed head with shower, sink and marine toilet, a helm with full instrumentation and navigation equipment. The galley includes a sink, a 2-burner stove, and refrigerator. Large cabin windows and overhead skylight hatches help brighten the interior and offer a panoramic view all around."
Pookie II is berthed in an under-cover slip on Wheeler lake. This trailerable "mini-yacht" completed the Great Loop in 2009 and is ready for the next adventure! Seller has provided all paper and electronic charts necessary to do the Great Loop.
Features include, but are not limited to;
- Bow and Stern Thrusters
- a 7.5' Livingston Dinghy w/ Tohatsu 3.5hp 4-stroke motor
- EZ Loader Trailer (All New Tires 2017)
- New Bottom Paint (November 2016)
- New Zincs, New (Teflon) Shaft Packing (November 2016)
- Upgraded Navigation Package
From the Manufacturer: "Designed to provide maximum comfort and versatility in an easy-to-own, easy-to-operate trailerable mini-yacht, the Rââ¬â25 offers a full 8-½-foot beam for roomy on-deck areas and large interior spaces. Private compartments allow sleeping accommodations for up to five. Thereââ¬â¢s an enclosed head with shower, sink and marine toilet, a helm with full instrumentation and navigation equipment. The galley includes a sink, a 2-burner stove, and refrigerator. Large cabin windows and overhead skylight hatches help brighten the interior and offer a panoramic view all around."
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Customers praise the 2008 Ranger Tug R25 for its exceptional craftsmanship and efficient use of space, making it ideal for extended cruising and weekend getaways
Many highlight its sturdy construction and reliable performance, noting that it handles well in various water conditions. The comfortable interior, featuring thoughtful amenities and smart layout, receives frequent compliments for maximizing livability in a compact design. Additionally, owners appreciate the boat’s ease of handling and fuel efficiency, making it a favorite among those seeking a versatile and manageable tug-style cruiser. Overall, the 2008 Ranger Tug R25 is celebrated for combining rugged capability with cozy comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Ranger Tug R25 is a popular compact cruiser known for its versatility and efficient use of space. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Compact Size: At 25 feet, it’s easy to handle and maneuver, making it ideal for both new and experienced boaters.
Efficient Layout: The interior is well-designed to maximize space, offering comfortable accommodations for overnight trips, including a cozy cabin with sleeping berths, a small galley, and a functional head.
Fuel Efficiency: Equipped with a reliable diesel engine, the R25 provides good fuel economy for extended cruising.
Quality Construction: Built with a solid hull and quality materials, it’s durable and capable of handling various water conditions.
Versatility: Suitable for day cruising, fishing, and weekend getaways, making it a great all-around boat.
Easy Trailering: Its size and weight make it relatively easy to trailer, expanding your cruising options.
Cons
Limited Space: While efficient, the compact size means limited living and storage space compared to larger cruisers.
Basic Amenities: The galley and head are functional but minimal, which might not suit those seeking more luxury or extended liveaboard comfort.
Performance: Not designed for high-speed cruising; it prioritizes comfort and efficiency over speed.
Limited Cabin Headroom: Taller individuals might find the cabin headroom somewhat restrictive.
Price: When new, the Ranger Tug R25 was priced at a premium compared to other boats in its size category, reflecting its build quality and features but potentially limiting budget-conscious buyers.
Made For
The 2008 Ranger Tug R25 is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and versatility. It's designed for those seeking a compact yet spacious vessel that can handle both leisurely day cruises and extended weekend adventures. Whether you're a small family, a couple, or a group of friends looking for easy handling, excellent fuel economy, and quality craftsmanship, the R25 offers a dependable and enjoyable boating experience on lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.
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