Boats, Inc. Of Morehead City

  • 4838 Arendell Street
  • Morehead City, NC 28557
  • Call Us: (252) 726-2196
  • https://www.boatsincofmhc.com/
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2026 Ranger Boats RT188 Base

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2026 Ranger Boats RT188

Uncommon performance at every level

The RT188 is the workhorse of the Ranger aluminum lineup. It has the perfect size, performance, and feature set for derby day in a package that’s easy to own and easy to fish. Plus, it’s Ade even more capable with the addition of the optional Ranger Cup Equipped packages that add a pair of 9" fishfinders and an upgraded trolling motor

The all-welded design is bristling with strength thanks to the full dose of flotation foam packed from bow to stern. This foam serves to insulate the hull from wave shock and vibrations and also deadens sounds so yo ucla stealthily slide into the shallows

Features may include:

Key

  • Solid, foam-filled hull for strength and stealth
  • Recessed trolling motor pedal
  • Wide, solid platform bow to stern
  • Fully featured helm
  • Large, aerated and divided livewell

Standard

Custom Details
  • Custom fitted marine upholstery- driver/passenger bucket seating w/ center fold down & two matching fishing seats
  • High gloss metallic paint with custom Ranger® graphics
  • Painted gunnel, hull side and bottom
  • Choice of colors: white, crystal red, charcoal metallic, midnight blue, carbon, fusion electra lime green, fusion electra blue
Electronics
  • Deep Cycle trolling battery with tray
  • 6-gauge trolling motor harness
  • Minn Kota® Edge 70lb 45" 24V trolling motor
  • Lowrance® Hook Reveal 7 Combo @ console
Safety/Comfort
  • Broad Beam Stability™
  • Built-in horn assembly
  • Tie cleats (4)
  • All aluminum floors & decks
Power/Performance
  • Cranking battery with tie down
  • Divided Livewell with timer
  • Competition steering wheel
  • Flush mounted remote throttle control
Trailer
  • Swing jack
  • Swing-away tongue
  • Custom Ranger Trail® directional aluminum wheels with spare
  • Retractable trailer tie downs

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Highlights

  • Morehead City, North Carolina
  • 2026
  • Ranger Boats
  • RT188 Base
  • 92'' (2.34 m)
  • Available
  • Bottom: 64'' (1.63 m) | On Trailer: 92'' (2.34 m)

Specifications

  • 2026
  • Ranger Boats
  • RT188
  • Base
  • Fishing
  • Hull Thickness: 0.1'' (0.254 cm)
  • 18' 10'' (5.74 m) | Hull: 18' 10'' (5.74 m) | Engine Shaft: 20'' (50.8 cm) | Approximate On Trailer W/ Motor Down (May Vary With Engine Model And Set-Back Plate): 23' 6'' (7.16 m) | Approx On Trailer W/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May Vary With Engine Model/Set-Back Plate): 21' 8'' (6.6 m)
  • Rod Box - Center: 8' (2.44 m)
  • Bottom: 64'' (1.63 m) | On Trailer: 92'' (2.34 m)
  • 92'' (2.34 m)
  • Side: 20'' (50.8 cm)
  • 22 gal. (83.27 l)
  • 4 Persons
  • Approximate Boat: 1240 lbs. (562.45 kg)
  • Trailer: 2950 lbs. (1338.1 kg)
  • Max. Recommended: 115 HP