Tracking in wind is good. This motor only has 165hrs on it. This one owner Ranger is in nice shape for the year. The Comanche series offers tournament-level performance, 200-liter mercury engines, aeration systems with remote pump-out technology, comfort, a sleek design, and all the function needed to locate, catch, and store the biggest fish in the lake. Awesome storage in these boats, very smooth ride, plenty of front deck with a huge back deck for your partner. We do accept trades also.
By lowering your engine you can achieve better hole shots. Please select from the dropdown menu above. Dislikes - would like more bow lift, Yamaha idles too rough. Also would like to have a small glove box or compartment at helm for items like truck keys, sunglassses when out early or late, etc. Would like some moulded-in cup holders rather than the cheap screw-on style. We feel that with regard to the money, it's very difficult to top the sales prices offered on eBay. Category Flats Boats Length 17' Posted Over 1 Month 1998 Ranger 164 Cayman This is a sweet set up.
It is stable and very comfortable. I think this is a no brainer, don't know why Ranger doesn't do these two things. Would like to see 2 access hatches instead of one for easier access to storage on front deck. I bought it used in 2010, replaced the battery charger and electronics. We've learned from recarpeting hundreds of boats that they are not precisely the same. I am a first time Ranger owner and I love every bit of being in this boat.
Great storage, handling and overall a 10. The R71 had one of the smaller engines, but it was also one of the lighter craft. You have to step on the seat to go from the front to back of boat. This is a fantastic boat! Consider that as you look around at my boat and others. I would still recommend this boat to all. My dislikes: Much harder to drive than Champs or Skeeters, very touchy with the trim.
Your pre-cut carpet will be shipped to you labeled with their location, as well as the correct direction of the grain. I am an honest seller where most people I know have told me to just dump the boat and let someone else deal with the problems. Dislikes: Well the trailer jack is real loose and flops around, compartment handle chrome peeling, rear light housing chrome peeling, carpet loose, front Lowrance X125 is junk, need new transducer, center seat button is a pain, keeps flopping up in the wind at higher speeds. Deck extension in front; huge deck in rear. Dislikes: Absolutely none so far! So therefore a full rebuild was performed and different pistons were used that eliminated the possibility of this happening again.
Up front the boat has the extended deck with the extra storage, right and left rod locker and a rod buckle which are pretty nice to have. For more details and pics contact me on: BrielleCraycraftte aol. Trailer has new tires, wheel bearings and grease. Is your bass boat's livewell working like it used to? I am looking at these two boats right now and looking for feedback on either or both from the community. Pick up in Ormond Beach FloridaSold as-is. Dislikes: Compared to the new four stroke motors mine burns a lot of fuel.
Rod boxes occasionally leak in heavy rain. It's the quietest, sharpest looking and best performing motor on the market. Carpet is a 7, seats are a 7, boat is a 8+. Also, included are original owner's manuals and a book of records. Smooth riding even in fairly rough water for a boat in this size range. Center folding seat is awkward to fold from step to seat. Really have no dislikes, this is my first Ranger after 17 years in a Tracker 18 footer! I will say without question the 519 is the best 19' fishing platform I have ever fished on bar-none in all types of water, super stable and level.
. You need a new one not an old one. Call or text with your questions. The new powerhead currently has about 5 hours on it and it runs super smooth and starts great. The Ranger could be redone to look like new and have a better power plant. Great storage, handling and overall a 10.