2026 Ranger RT188P | Mercury® 115 Pro XS Command Thrust | Custom Trailer
18’ Aluminum Bass Boat | RangerTrail® Custom Trailer | Tournament-Capable Ranger Platform

Experience trusted aluminum performance with the 2026 Ranger RT188P, powered by a Mercury® 115 Pro XS FourStroke Command Thrust. Designed for anglers who demand durability, efficiency, and confident handling, the RT188P delivers proven fishability in a lightweight, easy-to-own bass boat.

Built on Ranger’s pad-bottom aluminum hull and paired with a custom RangerTrail® trailer, the 2026 Ranger RT188P provides smooth handling, excellent balance at rest, and predictable control on lakes and rivers. Whether you’re fishing tournaments or enjoying weekend outings, this Ranger aluminum platform delivers confidence and capability without compromise.

Easy Payments Available

$475 per month*
Based on a financed amount of $49,700 less down payment
7.99% APR for 180 months, W.A.C.
Actual terms and payments may vary with approved credit.

Hull Design and Performance

The Ranger RT188P features a pad-bottom aluminum hull engineered to deliver improved performance, stability, and control compared to traditional aluminum designs. This hull design enhances lift at speed while maintaining a stable, fishable platform at rest.

Rated for up to 115 horsepower, the RT188P is optimized for efficiency and control with the Mercury® 115 Pro XS Command Thrust, providing strong low-speed authority and dependable overall performance.

Key performance benefits include:
• Pad-bottom hull for improved speed and handling
• Stable casting platform bow to stern
• Lightweight, efficient aluminum construction
• Predictable control in shallow and open water

Engine and Power Package

Powering this Ranger RT188P is the Mercury® 115 Pro XS FourStroke Command Thrust, a proven outboard known for reliability, fuel efficiency, and enhanced low-speed control.

Mercury® 115 Pro XS Highlights:
• 115-horsepower FourStroke platform
• Command Thrust gearcase for improved authority
• Quiet, fuel-efficient operation
• Ideal match for aluminum bass boats

This power package delivers dependable performance for long days on the water.

Dimensions and Capacity

• Length: 18’ 10”
• Beam: 92”
• Fuel Capacity: 24 gallons
• Approximate Boat Weight: 1,460 lbs
• Maximum Recommended Horsepower: 115 HP
• Maximum Person Capacity: 4 persons

These dimensions make the RT188P easy to tow, launch, and store while still delivering true Ranger fishability.

Standard Features

Ranger builds the RT188P with durability, functionality, and fishability in mind. Standard features include:

• Pad-bottom aluminum hull for enhanced performance
• Fiberglass bow panel with recessed trolling motor pedal
• Custom marine upholstery with bucket seating and fishing seats
• Oversized, lockable storage compartments
• Durable marine-grade carpet throughout
• Foam-filled, one-piece construction for strength and quiet ride

Electronics and Equipment:
• Minn Kota® trolling motor
• Lowrance® fishfinder at console
• On-board battery charger
• Automatic bilge pump
• Navigation lighting system

This layout delivers a clean, efficient fishing platform built to Ranger standards.

Trailer and Rigging

Included is a custom RangerTrail® trailer, featuring:

• Swing-away tongue for easier storage
• Swing jack and integrated tie-downs
• Custom-fit design for the RT188P
• Waterproof lighting and durable construction

Pricing Breakdown

Base Price:
$38,995 USD

Total Price As Shown (All Options Included):
$49,700 USD

Summary

This 2026 Ranger RT188P delivers proven aluminum performance, thoughtful design, and Ranger durability in a lightweight, tournament-capable bass boat. Powered by a Mercury® 115 Pro XS Command Thrust and paired with a custom RangerTrail® trailer, the RT188P is an excellent choice for anglers seeking efficiency, reliability, and confidence on the water.

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