VS stands for V-bottom, setback. This goes way back to when Ranger used to make tri-hulls and modified v boats. When Ranger came out with v hulls, they added the V to the end of the model so customers knew it was a v hull.
Are Ranger pontoons good boats?
RangerĀ® pontoon boats follow the tradition of the legendary quality of Ranger bass boats, built with a reputation for exceptional performance and unsurpassed design and craftsmanship.
Are Ranger Boats unsinkable?
SAFETY. It is your responsibility (as well as the responsibility of any other operator of this boat) to be familiar with and observe all local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations regarding boating and boating safety. Ranger boats contain flotation material; however, no boat is unsinkable.
What happened to Ranger Boats?
Ranger Boats and all of the brands under Fishing Holdings LLS were acquired by Bass Pro Group in a deal signed in December 2014. The deal included Bass Pro acquiring the Ranger, Triton Boats, and the Stratos Boats brands.
Where are Ranger Boats manufactured?
Ranger aluminm boats are built right here in Flippin, Ark., by skilled and dedicated Ranger employees.
Is Ranger Boats still in business?
Ranger Boats is still headquartered in Flippin, employing about 1,000 workers. Wood is survived by his wife, Nina, and four daughters.
What year did ranger start making pontoon boats?
Ranger Boats introduces pontoon line for 2017 | Boating Industry.
Where are Ranger pontoons made?
Lebanon, Mo
The boats are made in Lebanon, Mo and the trailers in Ozark, MO.
Are all Ranger boats foam filled?
RangerĀ® aluminum boats are designed for performance, durability and utility in mind. Plus, every RT, RB and deep V series boat is filled with foam for upright, level flotation that exceeds standards set by the Coast Guard and greatly reduced hull slap for a stealthy approach every time.
How long does it take to build a ranger aluminum boat?
6 to 8 weeks might be a yearly average on build time, but with the large number of orders placed at boat shows in early January, this time of year 12 weeks is probably more realistic.
Who makes Ranger Boats now?
Bass Pro Group
On Dec. 11, Bass Pro Group, the owner of Bass Pro Shops, announced it had signed a deal to acquire Fishing Holdings LLC, the manufacturer of Ranger, Triton and Stratos fishing boat brands. The move will merge some of the largest brands in the fishing world under the same ownership.
Are Ranger Boats still being made?