Ted's Boatarama

The TAHOE® 185 S combines watersports features and a fishing-friendly layout into one ultra-versatile package that’s equally at home casting or cruising. Its nimble size is complemented by spirited performance delivered by way of Mercury® power and handling is rock solid thanks to smooth hydraulic steering.

A bevy of storages perfect for skis, tackle, or both are throughout while an optional Fishing Package gets you a rugged Minn Kota® trolling motor, fishing seats, a bow fishfinder and more for enhanced capability and a great value.

• Length:18' 5"

• Beam: 7' 10"

• Bottom Width: 6' 8"

• Max. Recommended HP: 150 HP

• Fuel Capacity: 24 gal.

• Max. Person Capacity: 8 persons

• Max. Person Weight: 1100 lbs.

• Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1860 lbs.

• Interior Depth: 32.5"

• Deadrise: 16 degrees

• Draft (Trimmed Up): 14"

• Draft (Trimmed Down): 29.5"

• Average Hull Weight: 1870 lbs.

• Average Hull Weight w/Motor: 2270 lbs.

• Average Package Weight: 3025 lbs.

• Bridge Clearance: 4' 6"

• Bridge Clearance w/Wakeboard Tower: 7' 0"

• Package Height: 6' 8"

• Package Height w/Wakeboard Tower: 9' 5"

• Package Width: 8' 4"

• Towing Length: 23' 9"

• Storage Length: 20' 3"

Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind

• NMMA® certified

• EPA-compliant fuel system

• Drink holders

• 4 stainless steel mooring cleats

• Passenger grab handles

• Fire extinguisher

• Horn

• Paddle

Console

• Walk-thru tempered safety glass windshield w/Black powdercoated aluminum frame

• Molded fiberglass port console w/storage compartment & trays

• Port Jensen® JMS3 stereo w/Bluetooth®, MP3 input & 4 speakers

• Helm console w/speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, trim gauge, water pressure gauge & voltmeter

• Digital depth sounder

• Sport steering wheel

• SeaStar® hydraulic steering

• Water-resistant toggle switches

Interior

• Non-skid fiberglass floor

• 29-oz. (.82 kg) expanded polyester-back marine-grade UV-resistant upholstery w/color-keyed accents & stain-resistant top coating

• Bow lounge seating w/molded-in storage below

• Adjustable driver & passenger bucket seats w/slide & swivel

• Port & starboard side storage

• Port & starboard floor-level small items recesses

• In-floor wakeboard/ski storage compartment w/hold-open lid assist

• Cockpit side storage

• Aft bench seat w/built-in cooler recess & insulated port & starboard storage compartments

• Aft full-width padded sundeck w/removable cushion, access to step-thru transom & storage below, including ski rope holder

• Step-thru transom

Performance

• POWERGLIDE® hull design w/reverse chine & HYDROSTEP® strakes for increased overall performance

• Factory-matched propeller

Construction & Exterior

• 100% composite construction

• Hand-laid hull & stringer system for strength & durability

• Finished gelcoat full-length fiberglass foam-filled stringer system bonded to the hull

• Hull & deck chemically bonded & mechanically fastened

• Rub rail w/chrome molded insert

• Closed-molded interior parts for lightweight, durable construction

• Aft port & starboard swim platforms w/top-mounted, fold-down 4-step boarding ladder & integrated grabrail

• Ski tow pylon receptacle

Electrical

• 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) auto bilge pump

• Removable bow & stern navigation lights

• LED interior courtesy lights

• Interstate® cranking battery & battery charger

• 12V outlets

• Water-resistant connectors on all pumps, courtesy lights & navigation lights

Trailer

• Custom-fit, single-axle trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability

• Disc brakes

• Silver Metallic powdercoated wheels w/15" (38.1 cm) radial tires

• Hubs designed for quick & easy hub lubrication

• Space-saving swing-away tongue

• Fold-away tongue jack

• Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap

• Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing

• Carpeted bunks & fender boards to protect hull

• Submersible LED lights

• Safety cables