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OK. I'm trying to convince myself that I did the right think. Any thoughts on this boat? I found a lot of information on the Ranger line but nothing too specific on the actual 186 Reata.
I just placed a deposit on a 2008 Ranger 186 Reata w/150 Optimax. Did I do the right the thing? I...
Anybody have any recent year models on these boats? I'm thinking of possibly buying an 2008.
Also, if you own, what Merc engine are you running and how well does it push her around?
Anyone have any infor on the Stratos 386XF or 486SF? I was looking at them at Cabellas in Glendale, AZ yesterday and they both look like pretty nice boats. I would probably buy with a 115 or 150 Evinrude E-Tec. I plan to use mostly in the Lakes and Reservoirs in Arizona with the occasional...