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As the boating industry continues to expand and innovate, one brand that has consistently stood out in the pontoon boats category is the Ranger. Each year, the brand tirelessly works on outdoing themselves, their latest offering being the Ranger Pontoon Boat Cruise Reata Series 220C for 2023. Having had a chance to examine this beauty, I was struck by not just its gorgeous design but its impressive features and functionality.
Ranger has long been renowned for its attention to detail and craftsmanship. The Pontoon Cruise Reata Series 220C 2023 upholds this legacy with ABYC approval and an array of premium features. The vessel boasts of 24-inch diameter pontoon logs with individual chambers and internal supports. The deck is pressure-treated and each panel is mechanically fastened to Z-bars for extra strength and durability. Ranger provides additional assurance with a 10-Year Lifetime Limited Structural Warranty.
Safety and convenience lie at the heart of the 220C’s electrical system. From LED navigation lights and built-in docking lights to conveniently placed 12V and USB outlets, everything has been thought of. Moreover, the wiring is sealed and encased in a conduit to prevent chafing, hence increasing the boat's lifespan.
The 220C doesn't just perform well, but looks the part too. Its bold exterior combines dimensional chrome graphics and externally-mounted anodized railings, making for a striking sight. Not to mention, the availability of multiple colors: charcoal metallic, black metallic, Ranger blue, pearl white, or matador red, allowing you to customize it according to your preference.
Aesthetics aside, comfort is a primary focus of the 220C. Multi-density furniture foam ensures maximum comfort, while the luxury woven cushioned floor adds a touch of sophistication. An easily deployable color-coordinated bimini top is also provided and comes with LED lighting, storage pockets, and a protective boot with a logo. Plush port and starboard bow lounges with rotomolded, drained storage further enhance the comfort and convenience onboard.
Last but certainly not least, the 220C promises performance without compromise. With factory-rigged Mercury outboard motors and a performance-enhancing extended motor pod, this boat is well-positioned to deliver unmatched experiences on the water.
At an MSRP of $43,995, the 2023 Ranger Pontoon Boat Cruise Reata Series 220C may not be the cheapest pontoon boat in the market, but the value it presents through its features, performance, and aesthetics more than justify the price. This incredible boat is a testament to the Ranger's commitment to innovation, precision, style, and comfort.
To wrap it up, 2023 Pontoon Boat Cruise Reata Series 220C is worth every penny and should be a top consideration for anyone eyeing the pontoon boats category in the year 2023. It offers a unique blend of performance, luxury, and safety, truly making it a class apart.
Length (ft/in): 24' 2''
Deck Length (ft/in): 22' 1''
Deck Width (in): 102''
Max. Recommended HP: 150
Fuel Capacity (gal): 32
Pontoon Log Length (ft/in): 22' 3''
Pontoon Log Diameter (in): 24''
Pontoon Log Material (in): 0.080 5052 marine alloy
Max. Person Capacity (person): 10
Max. Person Weight (lbs): 1,438
Max. Persons/Motor/Gear Weight (lbs): 2,100
Interior Depth (in): 24''
Average Dry Weight (lbs): 2,360
Average Package Weight (lbs): 4,193
Package Height (ft/in): 9' 2''
Package Width (ft/in): 8' 6''
Towing Length (ft/in): 32' 3''
Storage Length (ft/in): 32' 3''
STANDARDS
CRAFTSMANSHIP
ABYC approved
24" (60.96 cm) diameter, .080 pontoon logs with individual chambers and internal supports
3/4" (1.91 cm) pressure-treated deck with every panel mechanically fastened to Z-bars
All-aluminum, box beam transom
Full-width extruded Z-bar deck support hidden fastener system
Fire extinguisher and horn
Heavy-duty reinforced deck trim
Heavy-duty, 1-piece extruded M-bracket deck support throughout
Multi-density furniture foam for maximum comfort
Premium marine upholstery
Stainless steel and coated carbon steel fasteners
Ranger 10-Year Lifetime Limited Structural Warranty
ELECTRICAL
LED navigation lights and built-in docking lights
LED courtesy lighting throughout
Motor kill switch with lanyard
Phone management system with power outlets
Sealed wiring connectors
Wiring encased in conduit to prevent chafing
Conveniently located 12V and USB outlets
EXTERIOR
Special 55th Anniversary badging
Bold exterior styling combining dimensional chrome graphics and externally-mounted anodized railings
.040"-thick (1.02 mm) high-sheen fence panels
Available colors: charcoal metallic, black metallic, Ranger blue, pearl white, or matador red
Noise-dampening fence insulation
Stylish deck trim with rub rail and highly polished aft corner castings
1-1/4" (3.2 cm) railing with mooring cover mounting track
Snapless, trailerable mooring cover with removable bow extension for full coverage at home, in the slip or on the road
4-step, fold-down, telescoping stainless steel boarding ladder with two tall handrails
Elevated fencing for better drainage and ventilation
4 Fold-down stainless steel cleats
Front porch area
Full-width swim platform with mount for optional ski tow pylon
Port wheelchair-accessible gate
HELM
Speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge and trim gauge
Adjustable, swiveling and reclining helm chair with self-leveling arms and storage pouch
Back-lit switch legends
Built-in footrest
Recessed storage area
Enclosed in-console cooler compartment with door-mounted molded storage
Ergonomically-located throttle and steering wheel
Tilt steering wheel
Illuminated, flush-mounted push-button stainless steel switches
Fire extinguisher
Horn
Kicker stereo with Bluetooth input and 4 speakers
Molded shroud with soft-touch finish
Automotive-style fuse panel
INTERIOR
Luxury woven cushioned floor
Easy-to-deploy color-coordinated 10' (3.048 m) bimini top with LED lighting, storage pockets, matching protective boot with logo and power up and down feature
Extra deep rain channels on all molded couch bases for drier storage
Stowable table with molded-in drink holders
Plush port and starboard bow lounges with rotomolded, drained storage
Aft L-lounge with rotomolded, drained storage
PERFORMANCE
Powder- and clear-coated pontoon logs
4:2 rotary steering with tilt
Factory-rigged Mercury outboard motors
Performance enhancing extended motor pod
Factory-matched propeller