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Angler V185 FS


The perfect combination of Fish and Sport features are found in the Angler V185 FS. New hull lifting strakes give this performance ski boat the ability for fast hole shots and great performance, even with lower horsepower engines. Fun comes standard with the Sony® Marine Entertainment AM/FM/CD system with MP3 and iPod® jacks. For the angler, new lighted rod storage in the gunnel enhances a full list of fishing features, including on-board battery charger, two livewells and plenty of lockable storage.

Specifications:
Length:18' 5"
Package Length*:22' 6"
Beam:96"
Package Width:102"
Bottom Width:82"
Transom Height:25"
Bow Depth:42"
Hull Gauge:.100 + .100
(Double Plated Bow & Bottom)
Max HP:200
Fuel Capacity:35 Gal.
Livewell Dimensions
& Capacities:
10" x 32" 19G.
9" x 29" 15 G.
Color Options:Black/Platinum
Ivory/Silver
* Deduct 20" with Trail Guard tongue removed
Complete Specifications
Yamaha Motor Options:
F115TXR
F150TXR
150TXR
F200TXR
Z200TXR

Kicker Motor Options:
T8DPXH
T8DPXR***
***Dealer Installation,
Kicker Kit Required
(Does not include Tie-Bar)

Angler V185 FS Standard Package

Riveted three-piece .100 gauge hull with GX2 double plated bow and bottom . Two-tone painted urethane high-gloss colors with custom graphics . Precision fit, powder-coated 4" tubular steel Trail Guard® trailer with locking detachable tongue, space saving and security . 15" tires with heavy-duty step pad plastic fenders. Standard with brakes.
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Construction   Electrical   Livewell System   Interior   Command Center

Construction & Components

  • Newly designed hull with lifting strakes. .100 gauge double plated bow and bottom for added strength and protection in rough conditions.
  • Twelve inch wide gunnels with new rod storage give more rod storage than ever before.
  • Redesigned spray rail directs the water away from the interior and the passengers for a drier ride.
  • Custom powder-coated 4" tubular steel TRAIL GUARD® trailer w/ LOCKING DETACHABLE TONGUE. Space saving & security! 14" tires are larger than the leading competition. 4 custom bunks provide easy loading and a higher degree of hull protection. New for 2010- trailer now comes with LED lights.
  • Baked on two tone paint custom color schemes with high quality fade-resistant urethane painted hull and custom graphics retains beauty for years and provides high re-sell value.
  • 35 gallon fuel tank with dual pickup not only allows extra fuel for more fishing time between fill-ups, but also easy operation of a kicker motor for trolling those distant fishing locations.
  • 3-piece riveted hull w/ full-length riveted keel for maximum durability in big-water conditions. Double riveting along main transom seams provide unsurpassed strength for the three piece hull. Wide-body design with 96" beam and 82" bottom provides superior hole-shot, speed and maneuvering.
  • Durable dual-component urethane paint finish provides lasting beauty and fade resistance.
  • Marine grade plywood floors and marine grade plywood decks w/limited lifetime warranty means more durability and protection for your boat's decks.
  • Fuel Separator for both main engine and kicker helps to eliminate excess water from gas and gives peace of mind and consistent performance.
  • 1,100 GPH automatic bilge pump starts when needed, aids performance by eliminating water from the bilge to keep boat light.
  • All aluminum lids allow for a better fit and finish as well as peace of mind for years to come.
  • Four pop-up stainless steel cleats increases your catch with handy flush cleats that don't hinder your battles with massive walleye.
  • Motor Support reduces stress on transom during transportation.
  • G3 ADVANTAGE WARRANTY adds value with an extended warranty on all external seams for the "duration of ownership" for the original retail purchaser. Full five year bow to stern non pro-rated structural warranty transferable once within 5 years of purchase.
  • Two-tone paint and special graphics package includes an all new automotive-style side panels for added appeal.
  • Features full wrap-around windshield, wind break curtain, canopy top and frame, rear fold-down jump seats, ladder with platform and optional bow bolster pads for a true fish and ski design.

Electrical

  • Breakers instead of fuses increase reliability and easy reset.
  • Upgraded speakers and new stereo cover takes the sound system to the next level.
  • Heavy-duty automotive style wire connectors on pumps increases livewell dependability.
  • 12 volt receptacle comes in handy for plug-in accessories.
  • Accessory power drops at breaker box makes new accessories easy to install.
  • Sony® marine entertainment AM/FM CD/radio w/ 6-1/2" speakers gives you quality sound while checking weather reports, or listening to your favorite tunes.
  • 24 volt trolling motor receptacles in the bow and aft makes adding high thrust, optional trolling motors easy and convenient.
  • Bow panel w/volt gauge, trim switch, & courtesy light provide a forward control center.
  • Stowable navigation lights increase safety and visibility.
  • 2 Interior courtesy lights help keep the interior easier to navigate in poor lighting.
  • Two-bank Dual Pro on-board battery charger w/ LED charge indicator provides convenient charging and gives a quick read-out of battery power.

Livewell System

  • Insulated livewell Lid helps keep water in and reduces mess in boat.
  • Two aerated & lighted livewells w/ remote drain and re-circulating pumps are located forward and aft, with size to handle even the largest limits. Features a lighted 15 gallon bow livewell, and a 19 gallon aft livewell. Both come equipped with a 500 GPH aerator pump, and both have remote drain and recirculation.
  • New bait tamer gives anglers more options for keeping bait fresh.
  • Heavy-duty automotive style wire connectors on pumps increases livewell dependability.

Interior

  • 18 ounce marine grade carpet, 30 ounce fade-resistant vinyl upholstery, new automotive-styled side-panels, and cargo storage nets keep this package looking good and increases convenience and re-sell value.
  • Bow casting deck insert with pedestal base is removable for additional space when needed.
  • New accessory track makes it easier than ever to add rod holders or other accessories.
  • Stand-up canvas with window aids running in inclimate weather.
  • Three high-back fold down fishing seats with driver and passenger seat slider and six seat bases make your hours on the water comfortable.

Command Center

  • Deluxe fiberglass reinforced molded console with custom tilt steering wheel, fuel, speedo, volt, horn, tach and trim gauges for a complete command center.
  • Hydraulic steering for better control and superior handling.
  • Yamaha controls, cables, and key switch for peace of mind and dependable operation.
  • Yamaha gauges for increased reliability and confidence.
   
 
Side panel storage.
Lighted & lockable rod storage in the gunnel holds seven rods, ready for fishing action day or night.
Two flip up stern seats add room for extra passengers or kids, and folds down to form a flat casting deck for fishing.