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2018 Tahoe 1950 Sold Boat in Bradenton, FL 34208 US

$34,477

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builtBuilt in 2018
Year the boat was built
model

1950

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

19 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material

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LocationBradentonHallandaleFort LauderdaleJupiterFort LauderdaleSarasota
Nominal Length19'23'20'23'22'21'
Engine Make-MercuryMercuryYamahaMercuryYamaha
Total Engine Power-200 hp115 hp250 hp150 hp-
Days on Market329361516125516
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Nominal Length
19ft
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Engine Model
Mercury
Engine Hours
60
Fuel Type
gasoline
Total Power
150.0 hp

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/17/25Initial price$34,477

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5412 FL-64, Bradenton, FL, 34208

Tahoe 1950: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Tahoe 1950 is a versatile 19-foot 5-inch deck boat designed to accommodate up to 10 passengers. As a follow-up to the Tahoe 2150, it offers a balance of performance and comfort, making it suitable for active families and water sports enthusiasts. Standard equipment includes a color-matched bimini top, a ski tow pylon, and two coolers, supporting a variety of recreational activities.

Power and Performance

Our test model was equipped with a Mercury 150 horsepower ELPT four-stroke outboard engine paired with a 14 1/4 by 18 inertia three-blade stainless steel propeller. With an estimated weight of 3,585 pounds including 35 gallons of fuel and test equipment, the boat achieved a top speed of 49.6 miles per hour at 5,800 RPM. Cruising at 3,500 RPM yielded a speed of 27.1 miles per hour while consuming 4.6 gallons per hour, resulting in a fuel efficiency of 5.9 miles per gallon and a range of approximately 214 statute miles with a 10 percent fuel reserve. The 1950’s power glide hull bottom delivers strong acceleration, planing in 3.5 seconds, reaching 20 miles per hour in 5.4 seconds, and 30 miles per hour in 8.2 seconds, with a bow rise of 15 degrees under hard acceleration. Maneuverability is agile and responsive, with the boat capable of completing tight turns within two boat lengths and handling wake crossings smoothly due to its sharp V-bottom design.

Helm and Controls

The helm features a ventilated captain’s seat with a fold-up bolster, swivel functionality, and ergonomic cutouts for driver comfort. Controls are intuitively placed, including a tilt steering wheel, analog gauges within clear sight lines, and a conveniently positioned shift and throttle control. A master power switch on the left panel controls all 12-volt systems, preventing battery drain from accidentally left-on accessories. Additional features include a cell phone holder, a 12-volt plug, and accessory switches. The windscreen installation is notably clean, with screws concealed on the inside.

Exterior and Deck Layout

The deck layout emphasizes versatility and comfort. The port bow seat measures 4 feet 2 inches, while the starboard side is slightly shorter at 3 feet 6 inches to preserve helm ergonomics and maintain clear passage to the stern. Both sides feature stainless steel rails, two-tone upholstery, speakers, and cup holders. The bow cushion secures firmly with a track and bead system and snap-down straps, protecting it during transit and high-speed runs. Beneath the bow cushion lies an insulated 11-gallon draining cooler. The bow swim platform spans 6 feet wide by 2 feet 7 inches deep, equipped with pull-up cleats and mini-LED navigation lights to reduce tripping hazards. Reboarding from the bow is facilitated by a 34-inch height.

Cockpit and Seating

The cockpit features an L-shaped lounge wrapping from the port side to the stern passageway, with an aft freeboard of 2 feet 2 inches. The port lounge is designed for versatility, allowing passengers to face forward or aft, and includes a second receptacle for the side-mount table leg. Under the aft-facing backrest is a foam-lined tray with a 12-volt power plug suitable for charging devices. Hinged bottom cushions provide access to the table storage, supported by twin gas struts. A dedicated rack for water sports tow ropes is positioned forward. Beneath the aft bench seat is a 36-quart Igloo cooler, cleverly integrated so the hatch supports the seat bottom, enabling passengers to retrieve drinks easily. The backrest opens on tension hinges, revealing storage for the aluminum ski tow pylon and table leg. The tow pylon mounts on the aft deck, positioning the tow rope above the motor for an optimal pulling angle.

Additional Features and Storage

Additional storage includes a large lockable compartment beneath the refreshment center opposite the helm, which houses a sink, two cup holders, and a stereo. An in-deck hatch with gas strut opens to a locker with dedicated racks for a paddle and anchor light, measuring 6 feet 3 inches long, 1 foot 9 inches wide, and 1 foot 4 inches deep. To starboard, above the driver’s seat, there is dedicated storage for three fishing rods. A gate secures the passage to the swim platform, where twin swim platforms measure two feet wide by three feet deep, allowing safe movement around the splash well. The portside compartment hatch locks securely, and the fuel fill is conveniently located on the same side as the tow vehicle driver to facilitate land-based refueling. The battery is easily accessible beneath a hinged hatch near the swim platform.

Conclusion

The Tahoe 1950 combines strong performance, versatile seating, and thoughtful storage solutions in a compact 19-foot package. Its agile handling, rapid acceleration, and efficient fuel consumption make it well suited for families seeking a fun and practical day boat. The open layout and quality features support a variety of recreational activities, from water sports to fishing, making the 1950 a well-rounded choice in the deck boat category.

Rating: 4.3 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2018 Tahoe 1950

Customers praise the 2018 Tahoe 1950 for its exceptional craftsmanship and stylish design

Many highlight its smooth handling and reliable performance on the water, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and watersports. The spacious and comfortable seating arrangement receives positive remarks, providing ample room for family and friends. Additionally, users appreciate the quality materials and attention to detail throughout the boat, noting that it offers great value for its class. Overall, the 2018 Tahoe 1950 is celebrated for combining functionality, comfort, and aesthetic appeal in a well-rounded package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2018 Tahoe 1950 offers a range of features that make it a popular choice for boaters looking for a versatile and stylish vessel. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Versatile Design: The Tahoe 1950 is designed for both cruising and water sports, making it suitable for families and active boaters alike.

Spacious Layout: With ample seating and open deck space, it comfortably accommodates passengers and gear.

Smooth Ride: The hull design provides a stable and smooth ride even in choppier conditions.

Modern Features: Equipped with updated electronics and comfort amenities, enhancing the overall boating experience.

Quality Build: Known for durable construction and reliable performance.

Cons

Limited Storage: While spacious, some users find storage compartments somewhat limited for extended trips.

Fuel Efficiency: As with many boats in this class, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller or more specialized vessels.

Maintenance Costs: Upkeep can be moderate to high, depending on usage and environmental conditions.

Performance in Rough Water: While stable, the boat may not perform as well as larger models in very rough waters.

Made For

The 2018 Tahoe 1950 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who want a versatile and reliable vessel for family outings, water sports, and leisurely cruises. Its design caters to those who appreciate a spacious, comfortable boat with modern features, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced boaters seeking a quality day boat for lakes and calm waters. Whether you’re into tubing, wakeboarding, or simply enjoying time on the water with friends and family, the Tahoe 1950 offers a great balance of performance, style, and convenience.

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