2018 Ranger Tug R29 Sold Boat in Newburyport, MA US
R29
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29 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Other Ranger Tug R29 boats for sale in Massachusetts, United States
Other Ranger Tug boats for sale in Massachusetts, United States
The Ranger Tugs R-29 CB stands for Command Bridge!� The R-29 CB offers all of the innovative features that weâ��ve� incorporated� into the beautifully designed R-29 S but also adds the comfort, convenience, and excitement of a command bridge. The new command bridge features seating for four and a full suite of electronic controls including VHF, bow & stern thruster controls, Volvo engine controls, spotlight remote, lighted compass, and optional Garmin autopilot and Navigation system. Access to the bridge is achieved by climbing the teak steps in the aft cockpit area. On the bridge youâ��ll also find convenient grab rails for safety, 12v power, cupholders, and weatherproof speakers.
The more modern styling of the new Ranger Tugs R-29 S and R-29 CB feature a curved front window and an overhead glass atrium that provides exceptional visibility from the helm station and salon area. An ingenious aft cockpit seating arrangement includes a reversible seat, port and starboard jump seats and a teak table for outside dining. The opening cabin bulkhead with reversible seat also provides additional cockpit seating while bringing the outside-in.
The new Ranger Tugs R-29 S and R-29 CB can accommodate up to six adults on three separate berths, including the forward island berth with en-suite head. The R-29 is powered by a fuel efficient 300 HP Volvo Inboard Diesel engine that is located completely outside of the cabin for quiet cruising. Standard stern and bow thrusters make docking exceptionally easy.
Very lightly used only 80 hrs on Volvo 300 hp engine (3 yr warranty remaining).� See full listing for complete details.
The Ranger Tugs R-29 CB stands for Command Bridge!� The R-29 CB offers all of the innovative features that weâ��ve� incorporated� into the beautifully designed R-29 S but also adds the comfort, convenience, and excitement of a command bridge. The new command bridge features seating for four and a full suite of electronic controls including VHF, bow & stern thruster controls, Volvo engine controls, spotlight remote, lighted compass, and optional Garmin autopilot and Navigation system. Access to the bridge is achieved by climbing the teak steps in the aft cockpit area. On the bridge youâ��ll also find convenient grab rails for safety, 12v power, cupholders, and weatherproof speakers.
The more modern styling of the new Ranger Tugs R-29 S and R-29 CB feature a curved front window and an overhead glass atrium that provides exceptional visibility from the helm station and salon area. An ingenious aft cockpit seating arrangement includes a reversible seat, port and starboard jump seats and a teak table for outside dining. The opening cabin bulkhead with reversible seat also provides additional cockpit seating while bringing the outside-in.
The new Ranger Tugs R-29 S and R-29 CB can accommodate up to six adults on three separate berths, including the forward island berth with en-suite head. The R-29 is powered by a fuel efficient 300 HP Volvo Inboard Diesel engine that is located completely outside of the cabin for quiet cruising. Standard stern and bow thrusters make docking exceptionally easy.
Very lightly used only 80 hrs on Volvo 300 hp engine (3 yr warranty remaining).� See full listing for complete details.
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Customers praise the 2018 Ranger Tug R29 for its exceptional combination of comfort, performance, and versatility
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed interior, which maximizes the use of space while providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the finishes receive frequent compliments. Owners appreciate the boat’s easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency, making it suitable for both short trips and extended cruising. The R29’s innovative features, such as the hydraulic swim platform and smart storage solutions, enhance convenience and onboard living. Overall, customers find the 2018 Ranger Tug R29 to be a reliable, stylish, and practical vessel that delivers great value for those seeking a compact yet capable cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Ranger Tug R29 is a versatile and well-designed trailerable cruiser that offers a range of benefits along with a few considerations to keep in mind. Here’s a balanced look at the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Trailerable Size: At around 29 feet, the R29 is easy to trailer compared to larger cruisers, allowing for greater flexibility in exploring different waterways.
Efficient Layout: The smart interior design maximizes space, providing comfortable accommodations including a spacious salon, galley, and sleeping quarters for extended trips.
Quality Construction: Built with solid materials and attention to detail, the Ranger Tug R29 offers durability and reliability.
Fuel Efficiency: Powered by a modest diesel engine, it delivers good fuel economy for its size, making longer voyages more economical.
Ease of Handling: The R29’s hull design and maneuverability make it relatively easy to handle for both new and experienced boaters.
Ample Storage: Clever storage solutions throughout the boat help keep gear organized and out of the way.
Modern Amenities: Comes equipped with contemporary comforts such as a full galley, comfortable seating, and a functional head with shower.
Cons
Limited Space for Larger Groups: While comfortable for small families or couples, the space may feel tight for larger groups or extended stays with more people.
Performance in Rough Seas: Being a trailerable cruiser with a moderate displacement hull, the R29 may not perform as smoothly in very rough or open ocean conditions.
Engine Power: The standard engine, while efficient, might feel underpowered for those seeking higher speeds or more aggressive cruising performance.
Price Point: As a premium trailerable tug-style boat, it can be more expensive compared to other boats in the same size category.
Limited Customization: Some owners may find fewer options for customization compared to larger yachts or production cruisers.
Made For
The 2018 Ranger Tug R29 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value a blend of comfort, efficiency, and versatility. Ideal for small families, couples, or solo adventurers looking to explore coastal waters, lakes, and rivers, this boat offers an easy-to-handle size with smart design features. It's well-suited for those who enjoy weekend cruising, fishing trips, or extended overnight stays, thanks to its spacious cabin, practical layout, and reliable performance. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the water, the Ranger Tug R29 provides a user-friendly experience without sacrificing style or functionality.
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