2024 Ranger VX1988 WT
$62,299
Boat in Olympia, WA 98516 US
VX1988 WT
1 Engine (--)
20 feet
Gas
Aluminum
The new VX1988WT is a full featured, performance built boat, with unmatched quality to take you on the biggest and roughest waters. The VX series borrows design cues from Ranger's fiberglass Reata® fish-n-play series of proven winners with families and tournament-savvy anglers alike. Huge electronics, clever storages and a wealth of premium seating deliver comfort and class for any activity. Buoyed by Ranger's all-welded, foam-filled and wood-free construction with .125" aluminum, the VX1988WT is a solid platform for whatever the day holds. Non-skid cockpit flooring, a Bluetooth stereo, with USB and 12V outlets highlight the interior while a 7'6" center rod locker, standard Minn Kota® trolling motor and Lowrance® electronics get you on the fish in a hurry. Whether it's a day out with your family or fishing the tournament circuit this boat can handle it all.
Length:20' 0"
Beam: 102"
Max. Recommended HP: 250 HP
Engine Shaft Length: 25"
Inside Depth: 25"
Hull Thickness: 0.125"
Chine Width: 88"
Fuel Capacity: 52 gal.
Livewell Capacity: 20 gal.
Baitwell Capacity: 7 gal.
Total Person, Motor, Gear: 2000 lbs.
Approximate Boat Weight: 2200 lbs.
Rod Box Length - Port: 8' 6"
Rod Box Length - Center: 7' 6"
Max. Person Capacity: 7 persons
Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down: 25' 4"
Tandem Axle Trailer GVWR: 4700 lbs.
Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open: 23' 3"
Width On Trailer: 102"
Height On Trailer: 84"
Custom Details
Fiberglass consoles w/ flushmounted R.I.D.E. System Monitor, gimbal-mounted depthfinder & easy touch switching
Custom fitted marine upholstery- (2) matching fishing seats
Driver and passenger air ride seats w/ seat slides
High gloss paint w/ custom chrome Ranger® graphics
Choice of colors: white, crystal red, charcoal metallic, midnight blue, carbon, fusion electra lime green, fusion electra blue
Durable marine grade carpet
Non-skid marine grade vinyl cockpit flooring
In-floor cooler
Aft fiberglass storage center with flip-down lid, cup holders, tool holders, and measuring board on top
Electronics
Lowrance® HOOK Reveal 7 Combo console
MinnKota® Terrova 80lb / 60in / US2 / i-Pilot / BT / w/Foot Pedal 24V
Ranger R.I.D.E. System Monitor - 7" Touchscreen that displays all boat and engine data at a glance, eliminating the need for gauges
6-gauge trolling motor wiring
Trolling motor battery trays
On-board lithium charger, 6A x 3 bank charger
12V power and USB outlets on port and starboard side panels
Bilge pump
Removable navigation lights
Stereo w/ 2 speakers
Power/Performance
Trolling Motor pedal storage (hinged lid over recessed trolling motor pedal, for use with digital-steer TMs)
Tilt hydraulic steering
Competition steering wheel
Flush-mounted remote throttle control
Prop
Power trim
Bow trim & navigation switches
Aerated livewell/ baitwell on front deck
Aerated divided livewell w/ timer on rear deck
Safety/Comfort
Aluminum transom
Automatic bilge
Built-in horn assembly
Pull-up tie cleats (4)
Bow and stern eyes
Grab handle at console
All-aluminum floor & decks
Lockable storage
Upright, level flotation
Lockable rod storage
5052 H34 marine grade aluminum
Foam-filled one-piece construction
All-welded construction
Stainless steel boarding ladder
Remote drain plug
Trailer Features
Custom built Ranger Trail® trailer / tandem axle SM 4700
14" aluminum wheels
Swing jack
Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant
Leaf spring axle
Retractable trailer tie downs
Integrated load guides
Swing-away tongue
NMMA®/NATM certified
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/26 | Price decreased | $62,299(-1.4%) |
| 12/6/25 | Price increased | $63,199(+1.6%) |
| 11/1/25 | Price decreased | $62,199(-1.6%) |
| 10/15/25 | Price decreased | $63,199(-1.7%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $64,299 |
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Overview from around the web 2024 Ranger VX1988 WT
Customers are praising the 2024 Ranger VX1988 WT for its exceptional blend of performance and versatility
Many highlight its powerful and reliable engine, which delivers smooth and efficient rides across various water conditions. The spacious and well-designed deck layout receives positive feedback for providing ample room for fishing and recreational activities. Users appreciate the advanced features and quality craftsmanship that make the VX1988 WT both durable and comfortable. Overall, customers commend this model for enhancing their boating experience with a perfect balance of functionality and style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2024 Ranger VX1988 WT offers a range of features that make it a standout choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The VX1988 WT provides ample deck space and comfortable seating, ideal for fishing trips with family or friends.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, this model ensures long-lasting performance and reliability on the water.
Advanced Fishing Features: Equipped with integrated rod storage, live wells, and multiple fishing compartments, it caters well to serious anglers.
Powerful Performance: The hull design combined with efficient outboard options delivers excellent speed, stability, and fuel efficiency.
Modern Electronics and Controls: Features user-friendly navigation and fish-finding electronics that enhance the overall boating experience.
Versatility: Suitable for both freshwater and light saltwater use, making it a versatile choice for various fishing environments.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium fishing boat, the VX1988 WT may be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size Limitations: While spacious, it might be less maneuverable in extremely tight or shallow waters compared to smaller models.
Customization Costs: Adding optional upgrades or advanced electronics can increase the overall cost significantly.
Storage Capacity: Although ample for fishing gear, it may have limited space for bulky recreational equipment beyond fishing needs.
Made For
The 2024 Ranger VX1988 WT is designed for avid anglers who demand top performance and versatility on the water. Ideal for serious bass fishermen and freshwater enthusiasts, this boat combines advanced fishing technology with a spacious, durable design to enhance every fishing trip. Whether you’re competing in tournaments or enjoying a day out on the lake, the VX1988 WT offers exceptional stability, ample storage, and cutting-edge features tailored to meet the needs of dedicated anglers.
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1600 Gateway Blvd NE, Lacey, WA, 98516














































































































