You don't get credit for buying a boat from a local dealer with the service. Same people that designed the high end Ranger aluminum series are the same people designing and building Vexus's tin boats. Another thing someone wrote on another boardthere has been no major improvements in bass boats since the late 90's. I have a new 520C and the Vexus rigged the same is about 3miles an hour slower. I love the boat, storage on the other hand is lacking IMO. OVER / UNDER! Best hooks ever? Road in recent rangers alot and they were nice but it seems that ranger is cutting corners from what I have seen. dont get any aluminum boat confused with glass no matter who builds it completely different animal . document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Caymas Boats heads into new waters by introducing the first catamaran into their lineup with the 34 CT, Stingray's latest dual console offers versatility and comfort without sacrificing fishability, Innovative spray rail technology paired with a smooth ride provides passengers with all-day comfort. I omce ownerd a first year car and will NEVER do that again. Way too many issues and bugs that had not been properly worked out. Ok, now you guys can attack me for Praising one brand and putting down another LOL. My old lady's dad bought a new 1775 in 2019 and the fit and finish on the interior leaves alot to be desired. At first look, this boat is absolutely beautiful inside and out. Vexus is on my radar as well as Bass Cat which is the best overall at this point. With used boats comes used problems. That wouldnt be my concern. I have narrowed down choices for my next boat and this one is one of my top interests. There is no perfect boat. 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The boat has 300+ hours on it and is 14 months old. The best, worst and funniest in bassin'! It takes skilled, experienced people to build quality anything. How did that get in the conversation? You can post now and register later. They kicked off the brand in early 2018 with aluminum models and will soon have fiberglass versions. Buy the boat that fits your fishing needs the best. FEWER POUNDS, GREATER ACCESS If you PM me your contact info, I will forward it to him and I'd bet he'd be willing to give you a ride. New Rapala jerkbait? The new shop is about 15 minutes from our current location and is right off of I-80 and close to Bass Pro Shops, he says. The ranger rt198p or the avx1980. However, none of that affects the fishability of Nitroboats, which is excellent. High Performance Seats & Air Wave Suspension. Looks like the Nitro was all tweaked out using an 8 inch jack plate, I believe the Ranger could benefit by adding one. The group at Wildfire Marine continue the 25 Bertram conversion by installing a new Armstrong bracket including dry fitting, sealing and bolting it on. #firedrill, 92-year-old fisherman rescued near Atlantic City. And still no ones interested. New Power-Pole troller deets! BBCBoards is the leading online community for Bass Boat connections. 2022 VEXUS DVX 22 BUILD REVIEW ($$$)You walleye guys have been kicking and punching us to do an OVER/UNDER on a multi species rig and to kick i. Forums Mossy Oak water camo wrap. What your looking for now I think is differences in storage compartments or what kind of neat Accessories are being thrown in. READ RELATED: The New Ranger L Series at C&C, WATCH RELATED: L-Series Walk-Around with Ish Monroe at C&C. I like the air ride seats and open floor plan around consoles but cant get past the looks. You might not like the looks or the price and Im not to crazy for the name but the quality and the reputation of standing behind their product is definitely there. he also does not have to worry about resale or trade in value. They have centuries of combined experience building bass boats and have carried that over to the new brand. Gotta hand it to Vexusthey're sure have garnered a lot of product credibility without producing much to substantiate it. Glass-Infused Aluminum Hybrid, Stretch Formed Gunnels, Vector Force Transom, and All Welded AVX Hulls to name a few. Im currently in the market for a new/newer boat. They are certified for Yamaha, Mercury, and Evinrude. TrailersChannel is very strong. They were okay and caught a few his dad got one of those rare split-tail bass, which surprisingly aint part of GAs bass slam. They are all painted in the same manner as a car. FLWer Todd Hollowell on BassEdge Radio. International Falls a few miles from Rainy Lake, Viewing 30 posts - 1 through 30 (of 36 total), 2022/2023 NHL/Wild Offseason-Season-Postseason Thread. The product will evolveto new models throughout calendar year 2018. Secondly, theres a pretty good market out there the economys pretty good, and [several boat companies have] supply issueswhich has not really been the case since the recession of 2008-10. As a result if you have trouble with a listing and require a refund please email [emailprotected] and include your transaction number, this will get your refund issued in priority sequence. Upload or insert images from URL. Vexus may change that???? If you want an abundance of storage I would definitely look into the pro v line of Lunds or Starcraft. Not a Kool-Aid drinker in the bunch. True. It gets torn up fishing around structure. Elite rookie Jake Whitaker gets ALX Rods. The aluminum deep-V Vexus is new this year. The pro model dash is finally really nice, cup boats dash is quite a bit less than desirable for a 100k boat. Configuration is pretty similar but I do prefer the xpress trailer and sea dek. Recon? I hope they do well and the exec team is top notch but wow, show me a boat, show me how it's made, show me the available options, show me the dealer service network, show me the warranty, show me ride and performance and show me the pricethen I'll get all warm and fuzzy. Make sure you pronounce it thataway when you see him, he loves itlol. I have road in he 20 foot model and its has a great rough water ride due to the dead rise and "V" design continues to the seats. The price difference is only about 4k with the Vexus being the higher. They started off with the tin series because it was the . This aluminum boat is designed and built by the people reposnsible for making Ranger, Ranger. The buddy with the double-axle trailer is afraid to step on the flimsy fenders. Ransford promised some big news for 2019 and said they would have a top pro-staff member running Vexus. I've looked at, and researched, both the Ranger Z185 and the Nitro Z18. See the shweet new BassBlaster apparel right here! KY: Beaver Lake drawdown and habitat project. They plan to showcase their first fiberglass boat at the 2019 Bassmaster Classic. Still waiting on a single review or proof that the Vexus can handle rough water well. 26 Gallons of Fuel Two Fold Down Seats Quicksilver Matched Analog Gauge Package Center Rod Storage w/Tackle access below One Rod Bungee at Bow Ice Chest Cooler 24oz Carpet Black Pinstripe 3 blade propeller - Fury is an upgrade Sea Star Steering 8in Jack Plate (Slidemaster) 6X Steering Wheel Nate Geist at Two Rivers Boatworks introduces the latest project, a Donzi 38 ZSF, explaining the various upgrades including a custom dash panel with a pair of massive flushmounted 16" Garmin displays, painted motors and Seadek throughout. The boat is reported to look and ride much like a fiberglass bass boat. Huge new bassin thing, ENORMO melons, Bassin bogan update, Bass on muskrat bait, Time to learn spying, Melons of the week, If youre getting this by email and want to comment on anything in this BB issue (you know you do! Ransford says that they will have all of the boats at the ISE show in Sacramento, which is January 17-20, 2019. Keith Daffron, who along with Randy is Wood family, was the head of sales for Ranger, and judging by the number of Rangers out there I guess he didnt do too good a joblol. My boat was an FLW Pro's boat that had been sold to another individual and that person sadly passed and I bought it from the estate. Please be advised that we are aware of on going difficulties with the classifieds system. The new boats, once set up right are much faster. These cookies do not store any personal information. Vexus is built by the original engineers of Ranger? Heres some more Vexus staff, which you may recognize from Wanted posters all over the South: Its what we do. Last time TN River Classic baits, Toyota baits breakdowns, Center nail weight? Jay Kumars BassBlaster is a daily-ish roundup of the best in bassin, and is the #2 daily read on any given day in the wide world o bass. Plus, some are loaded up with good electronics and poles. Catchin em now on Brush Hogs in black/red, watermelon red, junebug and junebug/red. Having Lowrance Elite TI 7" put in the console and bow. High-Density Polyethylene. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Now, if those two were my only choices. Its a real exciting time for usjust a real unique situation. I would really like to ride drive one. They explain what to look for, troubleshooting and ways you can make your next 100-hour service easier. My recommendation, buy a good used boat and you'll get more boat for a lot less money. Also aware that Vexus is kind of a spin-off of the rangers. Besides innovation, Vexus is committed to building a quality boat. NITRO - I was on the old NITRO State Team throughBass Pro Shops and ran the flagship at the time (the 929). ), just. new technologies, quality, things we will reinforce behind the product. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. General Discussion Forum Give a Gift If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. I'm not a hardcore tournament bass angler, but will definitely be using the boat often and year around. 2019 Ford F-150 Platinum (3.5EcoBoost/10spd). They kicked off the brand in early 2018 with aluminum models and will soon have fiberglass versions. pedigree these boats will have. Running a 400 Mercury on it. overall I bought a Ranger 622 over the Vexus. While the big news is Vexus and new showroom, C&C Marine also services all of the major outboards. can't go wrong either way.but what is best for you? One thing that is suspicious is that, yes even though it is tin (the hull itself is at least. Heard the TN Vols have expanded their search for a football coach to include folks who coach bass teams. Spot on and what I was referring to. But have to say that in general fish are kinda frowny: Mike McClelland says SPRO Rk Crawlers should come with a Warning: Choking Hazard sure looks like it: Word is McDonalds is testing these fries in Japan drizzled with a pumpkin spice sauce and chocolate called Halloween Choco Potato. The 1880 has a pad hull and will ride better than the mod-V of the 189. I also know that the rangers are now made by same company that builds trackers. I have a ranger 1782(pre tracker) It had a crack in the fiberglass consol when I bought it, the dealer took care of it over winter. Not sure what video youre referring to but the prototype boats they were demoing were not the final product. The middle part of the river near Springfield, SD is best described as a corn maze but with cattails and really tall grass. Jay Kumar is the guy who created BassFan.com, co-hosted Loudmouth Bass with Zona, was a B.A.S.S. Use a social account for faster login or easy registration. This is the big announcement I hinted with: Hope I dont have to say who Forrest and Nina are. Chevy Tahoe / GMC Yukon 5.3 and 6.2 reliability. Tracks better, faster, and more stable than his previous Ranger. For about the same money, my boat came with a Mercury 115 Pro XS four-stroke, while theirs both came with a Mercury 150 four-stroke. Your email address will not be published. 9. The Ranger was about 8 mph slower. I've always felt Lund was over hyped especially with the years they had wood all over the boat and untreated wood in the transom. I'm willing to pay a little bit more for peace of mind. Been seeing some issues of welds cracking on the tin hulls lately over on bbc. Well see if regular boats see any benefit. Say yo to Vexus Boats! Plus the windshields on the Vexus were more structurally sound. 2/19/2019. I live in Northern California and will be fishing Lake Sonoma, Berryessa, and Clear Lake. I am starting to lean more towards the Ranger, based on what I've heard about the build quality. without making one 12 cutfor only the second time ever in his career. Build quality, layout, ride, storage, and a nice trailer. I am very impressed with most of the rest of the boat. We will build aluminum and fiberglass outboard-powered fishing boats. Wow, just learned about this company right now. Not sure where you are located Brad, but J&K Marine in Walker is a dealer too. I hadnt tried a dealer search since I noticed LaCannes is a dealer. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. The main difference seems to be the much-discussed welded vs riveted. Gross. I know this topic has been covered before, but I wanted to present my specific "dilemma." Trust me, you will either upgrade or get out of boating. I do like that I can rig any motor I want on the back. If you're still having problems resetting your password, Mercury - 2.0/ 2.4/ 2.5 Liter High Performance, Mercury - 3 Liter & 3 Liter High Performance, Wanted to Buy - Other Than Fishing Tackle. That extra weight gives a stable platform, especially in the wind. Fit and finish has declined in his opinion since JM took over Ranger. Re: G.O.A.T., yep some dang good boats out there fer sher, and everyone doesnt love a Ranger, but my 2c is Forrest, Nina and their folks/family set the standard. Go look at things like how the rods for the passenger willlay. No need to leave your phone out anymore. Ike writes that having too much tackle isbad? I don't think you can compare traditional aluminum boats with the Vexus AVX series, I think they're trying to take a bite out of the mid-class glass boat segment in terms of pricing and features. Funny this came up today. 12. As someone wrote on another thread about Rangers, "Tanks"! 2023 Outdoor Sportsman Group. It certainly wont be the cheapest in the marketplace, but I think it will be one of the better values. Toledo Bend guide Darold Gleason talkin bout deeper fish bein easier to catch when its cold cuz theyre more consistent. Second, dudes garage/tackle shed is as big as my house and stuffed to the brim with baits but dont take one because hell notice! Put me out of commission for a while but I'm back now. 11. Zipwake Boat Trim Control System: How Do Interceptors Work? Ranger I think has over 900 employees but I bet Vexus hand picks the best fruit and gets the ones they want because there has to be some money behind this venture. John Cox at the helm of his tournament-rigged aluminum boat. Click here to see all the ways to get the BassBlaster! Anyway sit in each boat, think about how you would use the boat and pick the one that best suits you. I went with the Ranger Z185. Just looking for some pros and cons for either from guys who own them. But I (and many others) think this is a thing of the past now that Bass Pro has purchased Ranger. Room for Flush-Mounting 2 Units at Console. Here is the deck of the Sea Ark BC 210 If I had my heart set on a Ranger I would maybe wait awhile, since I would be almost willing to gamble that Ranger will build a new line of aluminum boats to better compete with the new Vexus. Paying for it would be my concern. That boat never failed me in the years that I ran it. lolknown for their commercial fishing gear. This vid has more info: Good to know? Pasted as rich text. Dale Kallaway at Two Rivers Boatworks discusses how he adds little touches to the faux wood Hydrastepp project to add believeability to the final product. We took a little time off, looked at other things, did other things, but our heart kept coming back to this industry. New Berkley sonar bait? Now comes the task of filling it up with "stuff.". Similar brands to Vexus Boats include Avid, Bullet, Ranger, and Skeeter - all these other brands have been built over many years and have a proven track record. 17. Bid made for bankrupt distributor Maurice. They look like very nice boats but I have not been able to see one in person yet. Now that rangers and trackers are coming out of the same place I personally would be very hesitant.. That being said my cousin has a 620 fisherman and I love it. 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