2025 Ranger VX1788 WT
$60,599
Boat in Concord, NC 28027 US
Built in 2025
VX1788 WT
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.2 feet
Gas
Aluminum
The Ranger® VX1788WT is the answer for the family who wants it all: fishing capability with all-day comfort, enviable features, and maximum value. Rear jump seats conceal storage underneath, and the in-floor cooler is insulated to keep drinks cold all day. This rig is brimming with angling prowess thanks to standard Lowrance® electronics and Minn Kota® trolling motor with storage up front to stow the pedal when not in use. An all-new kicker option adds greater capability for trollers, while everyone will enjoy the pultruded fiberglass material added throughout that adds strength where it's needed most. Smooth hydraulic steering delivers commanding control over the foam-filled and all-welded hull while a deck extension offers a large, solid platform up front. Storage options are everywhere you look, proving the VX1788WT is Built For Big Water, Big Fish And Big Families.
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Designed for strength, stability, and versatility
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Fiberglass consoles for functional strength and good looks
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Front deck extension for maximum capability
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Dual livewells, integrated tool, cup, and tackle holders
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Non-skid flooring in cockpit, optional on decks
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Length:18' 2"
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Hull Length: 18' 2"
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Beam: 102"
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Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP
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Engine Shaft Length: 25"
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Inside Depth: 28"
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Hull Thickness: 0.125"
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Chine Width: 88"
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Fuel Capacity: 40 gal.
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Livewell Capacity: 20 gal.
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Baitwell Capacity: 7 gal.
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Total Person, Motor, Gear: 1650 lbs.
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Approximate Boat Weight: 1950 lbs.
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Rod Box Length - Port: 8' 6"
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Rod Box Length - Center: 7' 6"
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Max. Person Capacity: 6 persons
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Tandem Axle Trailer GVWR: 4200 lbs.
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Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine model and set-back plate): 23' 10"
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Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 21' 9"
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Width On Trailer: 102"
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Height On Trailer: 84"
Custom Details
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Fiberglass consoles with poliflake finish, gimbal-mounted depthfinder & soft-touch switching
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Custom fitted marine upholstery- (2) matching fishing seats
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Driver and passenger air ride seats w/ seat slides
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High gloss paint w/ chrome Ranger® badging
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Choice of colors: white, crystal red, charcoal metallic, midnight blue, carbon, fusion electra lime green, fusion electra blue
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Durable marine grade carpet
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Non-skid marine grade vinyl cockpit flooring
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In-floor cooler
Electronics
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Lowrance® HOOK Reveal 7 Combo console
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MinnKota® Terrova 80lb / 60in / DSC / 24V trolling motor
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Ranger System Monitor - 7" Touchscreen that displays all boat and engine data at a glance, eliminating the need for gauges
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6-gauge trolling motor wiring
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Trolling motor battery trays
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On-board lithium charger, 6A x 3 bank charger
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12V power and USB outlets on port and starboard side panels
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Bilge pump
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Removable navigation lights
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Stereo w/ 2 speakers
Power/Performance
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Competition steering wheel
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Flush-mounted remote throttle control
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Stainless Steel Prop
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Power trim
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Bow trim & navigation switches
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Aerated livewell/ baitwell on front deck
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Aerated divided livewell w/ timer on rear deck
Safety/Comfort
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Aluminum transom
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Automatic bilge
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Built-in horn assembly
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Pull-up tie cleats (4)
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Bow and stern eyes
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Grab handle at console
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All-aluminum floor & decks
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Lockable storage
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Upright, level flotation
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Lockable rod storage
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5052 H34 marine-grade .125" aluminum
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Foam-filled one-piece construction
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All-welded construction
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Remote drain plug
Trailer Features
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Custom built Ranger Trail® trailer / tandem axle
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14" aluminum wheels
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Swing jack
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Spare tire carrier w/ matching spare
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Boarding steps and safety handle
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Retractable trailer tie downs
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Integrated load guides
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Swing-away tongue
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NMMA®/NATM certified
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Waterproof lights
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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/26 | Price decreased | $60,599(-0.5%) |
| 2/6/26 | Price increased | $60,899(+0.2%) |
| 12/4/25 | Price increased | $60,799(+1.7%) |
| 11/4/25 | Price decreased | $59,799(-1.6%) |
| 8/3/25 | Price decreased | $60,799(-0.7%) |
| 7/20/25 | Initial price | $61,220 |
2025 Ranger VX1788 WT Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2025 Ranger VX1788 WT
Customers are praising the 2025 Ranger VX1788 WT for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water
Many highlight the boat’s smooth handling and stability, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational outings. The spacious deck layout and ample storage receive positive remarks, as they provide convenience and comfort during long days on the lake. Additionally, users appreciate the high-quality build and durable materials, noting that the VX1788 WT stands up well to regular use. Overall, the feedback emphasizes the boat’s combination of functionality, reliability, and value, making it a top choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Ranger VX1788 WT offers a range of features tailored for serious anglers, making it a strong contender in its class. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Functional Layout: The VX1788 WT provides ample room for fishing with a well-thought-out deck design, including multiple storage compartments and rod lockers.
Durable Construction: Built with Ranger’s high-quality materials and craftsmanship, this model ensures long-lasting performance and reliability.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard engine option, it delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling on various water conditions.
Advanced Electronics Integration: Designed to accommodate modern fish-finding and navigation electronics, enhancing the angling experience.
Comfort Features: Includes comfortable seating and ergonomic controls, making long fishing trips more enjoyable.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium fishing boat, it may come at a higher price compared to some competitors, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Weight: Due to its robust build and features, it may be heavier than some lighter fishing boats, potentially requiring a more powerful tow vehicle.
Limited Seating Capacity: While optimized for fishing, the seating arrangement may not be ideal for larger groups or family outings.
Made For
The 2025 Ranger VX1788 WT is designed for avid anglers who demand versatility, performance, and reliability on the water. Ideal for both freshwater and inshore fishing, this boat caters to serious fishermen seeking a high-quality platform equipped with advanced features to enhance their fishing experience. Whether you're targeting bass, panfish, or other game fish, the VX1788 WT offers the stability, storage, and cutting-edge technology to help you fish smarter and stay comfortable throughout the day.
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8181 Concord Mills Blvd., Concord, NC, 28027
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8181 Concord Mills Blvd., Concord, NC, 28027
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