SPECS

Status New
Year 2026
Manufacturer Ranger
Model RT178
Category Aluminum Fish Boats,Bass Boats,Freshwater Fishing
Boat Length 17.83
Beam 7.67.ft
Hull Type Aluminum
Fuel Type other
Serial Number 10145968

DESCRIPTION

2026 Ranger® RT178 Bass Boat – Mercury® 75 FourStroke  – Trailer Included

The 2026 Ranger RT178 aluminum bass boat is one of the most trusted and best-selling 17 ft fishing boats on the market — and this one is fully upgraded and turn-key ready. Powered by a Mercury 75 ELPT FourStroke outboard, this rig delivers smooth, fuel-efficient performance with the durability Ranger is known for.

Designed for serious anglers, the RT178 features an ultra-wide, stable fishing platform, all-welded aluminum construction, and premium Lowrance electronics at BOTH console and bow — a rare setup in this class.

Specifications

  • Length: 17’ 10”
  • Beam: 92”
  • Max HP: 75 HP
  • Fuel Capacity: 22 Gallons
  • Capacity: 4 Persons

Power & Performance

  • Mercury® 75 ELPT FourStroke (fuel-efficient, reliable)
  • Custom-Matched Trailer Included
  • Lightweight Aluminum Hull = Easy Towing + Shallow Water Capability
  • Stable, Level Flotation Design

Electronics & Fishing Package (UPGRADED)

  • Lowrance® HDS Pro 9 at Console
  • Lowrance® HDS Pro 9 at Bow
  • Active Imaging Pro 3-in-1 Transducer
  • Active Target 2 Ready (83/200 kHz Built-In)
  • Minn Kota® Edge 70lb 24V Trolling Motor
  • Recessed Foot Pedal

Features & Build Quality

  • All-Welded, Wood-Free Ranger Construction
  • Ultra-Wide Casting Decks (front & rear)
  • Dual Pro® 3-Bank Onboard Charger
  • Custom Black Boat Cover Included
  • Cup Package Upgrade

Pricing

  • Total Package Price: $39,110
    (Includes trailer + upgrades. Plus tax, title, registration.)

Estimated Payment

$373/month*

  • 7.99% APR / 180 months
  • Approved credit required

Most RT178s are base models — this one is fully rigged with premium electronics and trolling motor, saving you thousands vs. adding later. Perfect for:

  • Bass fishing
  • Tournament entry-level rigs
  • Shallow water lakes & Florida fishing
  • Easy towing with mid-size vehicles

CALL NOW – THIS WILL NOT LAST

Inventory on Ranger aluminum bass boats moves fast — especially loaded packages like this.

Call NOW to check availability
Schedule a showing or secure it with a deposit
Financing available – fast approvals

Don’t miss this turn-key RT178 — ready to hit the water this weekend.


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