Outboard center console boat 188 Sport Dorado

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Product Overview
The 188 Sport Dorado is an 18 ft 11 in (5.8 m) sport fishing boat designed for versatile days on the water — beaching, fishing and cruising. The deck layout prioritizes stability and comfortable movement for crew and family. Key functional features include a port‑aft aerated livewell, ample rod storage and lounge seating both port and starboard with underseat stowage. An optional aluminum bimini with stainless steel fittings increases comfort on sunny or wet days.

Pricing
Starting at $49,475* (price includes standard boat, Mercury 90ELPT, freight to Eastern US, prep, fuel, and safety gear; pricing based on 2026 model year; contact local dealer for availability and additional pricing details).

Standout Features

• Lounge seating — port & starboard comfort with ample storage.
• Full bow rail — added safety for family while underway.
• Aluminum bimini top with stainless steel fittings (optional) — protects crew from sun and spray.
• Swim platform with ladder — easy reboarding and water access.

Standard & Optional Equipment (highlights)

• Port‑aft aerated livewell.
• Ample rod storage.
• Full bow rail (standard).
• Swim platform with ladder (standard).
• Aluminum bimini top with stainless steel fittings (optional).

Quick Specs
Length: 18 ft 11 in (5.8 m)
Beam: 7 ft 6 in (2.3 m)
Fuel capacity: 39 gal (148 L)
Maximum horsepower: 115 HP (86 kW)
Draft (approx): 11 in (0.28 m)

Additional Notes
Dry weight, capacities and measurements are approximate and listed on the model flyer. Person capacity shown on model materials: 6 / 851 lbs (386 kg).

Technical Specifications

• Model: 188 Sport Dorado
• Length: 18 ft 11 in (5.8 m)
• Beam: 7 ft 6 in (2.3 m)
• Fuel Capacity: 39 gal (148 L)
• Maximum Horsepower: 115 HP (86 kW)
• Draft (approx): 11 in (0.28 m)
• Dry Weight w/o Engine (approx): 1,950 lbs (884.5 kg)
• Bridge Clearance (no bimini) (approx): 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
• Deadrise: 13 degrees
• Person Capacity: 6 / 851 lbs (386 kg)