Every once in a while, a product comes along that sets new standards and reshapes our expectations. The 2023 Bennington Pontoon Boat S Series 188SFJ is such a product. Defined by innovation, quality and style, this pontoon boat is poised to leave an indelible mark on the industry.
The S Series 188SFJ offers an exquisite blend of style and functionality that is rarely seen in the pontoon boat industry. Its two-tone vinyl furniture and Simtex vinyl upholstery redefine luxury, while the custom sterling gauge package and polished steering wheel add a dash of elegance. Such attention to detail underscores the commitment of Bennington Pontoon Boats to delivering unparalleled quality.
The Pontoon Boat S Series 188SFJ is outfitted with features that enhance comfort and convenience. It boasts 1 chaise lounge and a portable fuel tank storage compartment. For entertainment purposes, it is fitted with a custom all-in-one Kicker stereo system and deluxe flush mount speakers. With a fire extinguisher, an overflow tray, and a hold-down strap, safety has been given top priority as well.
The exterior of this pontoon boat is equally impressive. The 23" pontoons, anodized raised rails, crystal cap logos, and the S Series streamline rail system are indicative of the boat's stability and durability. With the inclusion of underdeck spray deflectors, .250" thick bow and stern cross channels, and rounded solid keels, the pontoon can handle tough conditions with ease.
The S Series 188SFJ is not all about style and comfort - its performance is noteworthy as well. With a deck length of 16’ 11”, a beam of 8’0”, and a 23” pontoon diameter, the boat is spacious and stable. It can comfortably accommodate up to seven people, making it perfect for small gatherings. The fuel type is gasoline, and it is powered by a single outboard. The maximum horsepower is 60 HP, and the hull weight without the engine is 1,721 lbs. These specifications suggest that the boat delivers a smooth and stable ride.
The 2023 Bennington Pontoon Boat S Series 188SFJ is no ordinary pontoon boat. It stands out for its innovative design, superior quality, and exceptional performance. With an MSRP of $27,176, the pontoon boat presents a worthwhile investment for boating enthusiasts looking for a high-performing, stylish, and durable boat. Put simply, the S Series 188SFJ goes beyond the standards to offer an exceptional boating experience.
LOA: (ft/in): 18' 4.5"
Pontoon Length: (ft/in): 17' 4"
Deck Length: (ft/in): 16' 11"
Beam: (ft/in): 8' 0"
Pontoon Diameter: (in) 23"
Engine Configuration: : Single Outboard
Fuel Type: : Gasoline
Fuel Capacity: (gal): N/A
With 23" Tubes :
Person Capacity (persons): 7 People
Hull Weight (no engine) (lbs): 1,721 lbs
Maximum HP (HP): 60 HP
Pontoon Gauge (in): 0.08
Transom (in): 20"
STANDARDS
INTERIOR
1 Chaise Lounge
Stern Portable Fuel Tank Storage Compartment - Includes overflow tray and hold down strap. (Fuel tank and fuel lines not included)
Two-Tone Vinyl Furniture
Simtex Vinyl Upholstery
Bennington Deluxe Flush Mount Speakers
Bamboo Vinyl Flooring
Soft Sided Bag Cooler
Bow Livewell with Starboard Lid (Port Corner Box)
Bow Storage Box with Starboard Lid (Starboard Corner) with Cupholder and Rod Holder
Duraframe Seat Bases
Fire Extinguisher
Powder Coated Seat Hinges
Pure-Comfort Reclining Helm Chair with Integrated Headrest
Stainless Steel Rimmed Cupholders
2 Fishing Seats
EXTERIOR
23" Pontoons
Anodized Raised Rails
Crystal Cap Logos
Deep-Step Stern Boarding Ladder
Quick Release 10' Bimini Top with Surlast Embroidered Boot, 1.25" Frame and Trailering Struts
Stainless Steel Deck Bolts (Fanged Elevator Bolts secured with Stainless Steel Nylock Nut.)
Stern Deck
Surlast Mooring Cover
Underdeck Spray Deflectors
S Series Streamline Rail System
3" Cross Channels
18 IN Stern Deck
Mooring Cover Quick Clips
Full Height Panels
Extruded Splash Guards
Rounded Solid Keels
12" Setback Transom
.250" Thick Bow and Stern Cross Channels
CONSOLE FEATURES
12 Volt Receptacle
Console Courtesy Light
Hour Meter
Locking Side Access Door
Low Profile Windscreen
One Piece Fiberglass Console
Polished Steering Wheel
Rocker Switches with Dash Mount Breakers
Sealed Deutsch Connectors
Zebrawood Slate Dash Accents
Custom Sterling Gauge Package: Tachometer and Trim
All in One Kicker Stereo System (KMC45)