2014 Ranger VS1780
$29,900
Boat in Hastings, MN US
VS1780
1 Engine (--)
17.7 feet
Gas
Other
Engine: Mercury 115 Horsepower FourStroke (73 Hours)
Trailer: Ranger Trailer
Options: 3 Seats, Livewell, Baitwell, Rod Storage, Minnkota Terrova Trolling Motor, Humminbird 859 CI HD, Depth Sounder, Transom Saver. B.
2014 Ranger Boats VS1780
Built for the rugged demands of walleye and musky country, the all-new VS1780 delivers big water comfort and legendary Ranger performance in a price-conscious aluminum design. Touting even more advantages in its precision welded, wood-free construction, the ultra-quiet 1780 is engineered with upright, level flotation and a solid one-piece-feel. The deeper V hull is patterned for smooth handling and an exceptionally smooth, dry ride. Coupled with a 24 gallon fuel capacity placed on the centerline, this rig is fast on plane with optimum tracking and responsive boat control. The 17' 8" length is rated for 90 to 135 horses and the aluminum transom features our exclusive, pultruded fiberglass reinforcement. Inside, the Deep V design includes a wide open layout with a world of room for rods and gear. Three seat positions on the front deck emphasize the 1780's versatility while the spacious layout is built for quick, easy movement bow-to-stern. Available as a single or dual console model with low profile or walk-thru windshields, the cockpit is equipped with the added strength, quality, and good looks of a custom fiberglass console(s). The dash is factory rigged with a full complement of instrumentation and there's plenty of space for flush mounting large-screened electronics.
Elsewhere, our proprietary Rawhide™ floor covering provides even more secure footing while allowing for easy clean-up and the availability of snap-in carpet. Driver and passenger seats are adjustable and hand built for exceptional comfort and durability. Further appointed with an aerated livewell/baitwell forward of the cockpit plus an additional livewell at the stern, the NMMA®-certified 1780 includes all-aluminum floors and decks, integrated drink holders, a removable cooler, tackle organizer, and an on-board charger. The long list of standard equipment is further highlighted by a Minn Kota® trolling motor, Lowrance® electronics, and a custom-matched Ranger Trail® trailer with a Road Armor Equipped® protective coating, swing-away tongue, integrated load guides, and waterproof lights. The legendary look and leadership of the Ranger VS1780... From big fish to even bigger dreams, this easy-to-tow fishing machine is built to excel and Priced To Be Yours®!
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $29,900 |
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Overview from around the web 2014 Ranger VS1780
Customers praise the 2014 Ranger VS1780 for its exceptional stability and smooth handling, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers
Many highlight the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for casting and gear storage. The boat's durable construction and quality materials contribute to its reputation for reliability and longevity. Additionally, users appreciate the efficient use of space, comfortable seating, and the versatility that allows for various fishing styles. Overall, the 2014 Ranger VS1780 is frequently noted for delivering excellent performance on the water at a great value.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2014 Ranger VS1780 is a versatile fishing boat known for its combination of performance, durability, and angler-friendly features. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Durable Construction: Built with Ranger’s reputation for high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Spacious Deck Layout: Offers ample room for casting and maneuvering, making it comfortable for anglers during long fishing trips.
Stable Hull Design: Provides excellent stability on the water, which is beneficial in various conditions.
Efficient Storage: Multiple compartments and storage areas help keep gear organized and out of the way.
Good Performance: Powered efficiently, the boat delivers a smooth and responsive ride, suitable for both lakes and rivers.
Fishing-Friendly Features: Equipped with rod lockers, livewells, and fish boxes that cater to serious anglers.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: Primarily designed for fishing, it may not accommodate larger groups comfortably.
Basic Amenities: Lacks some of the modern comforts and luxury features found in newer or higher-end models.
Weight Considerations: Depending on the engine and equipment, it can be on the heavier side, which might affect trailering and fuel efficiency.
Outdated Electronics: The 2014 model may not have the latest fishfinder or navigation technology integrated.
Made For
The 2014 Ranger VS1780 is designed for anglers who want a versatile, high-performance bass boat that combines durability with advanced features. Ideal for both beginner and experienced fishermen, this model offers a spacious deck for casting, ample storage for gear, and a stable hull for confident handling in various water conditions. Whether you're fishing in lakes, rivers, or reservoirs, the Ranger VS1780 provides a reliable and comfortable platform to enhance your fishing experience.
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11721 Point Douglas Rd, Hastings, MN, 55033



































