ALL PURPOSE, ALL-FAMILY DEEP-Vs
When your family needs a boat that truly does it all, the FS185 is the perfect Water Utility Vehicle. It's designed to match the specific requirements for most every watersports activity from boarding to tubing to skiing. For the anglers in the family, the extra-wide decks feature forward and aft livewells, a large rod locker and 2 movable pedestal fishing seats. The FS185 is as fish-ready and fun-ready as they get.
Standard pre-rigged package includes your choice of Mercury® outboard* (up to 150 hp), optional MotorGuide® WR55 or WR75 trolling motor plus Lowrance® X50 DS Fishfinder with temp, choice of two color coordinated exterior/interior schemes, standard Jensen AM/FM digital CD stereo, full Teleflex® instrumentation, 38 gallon built-in gas tank with in-dash gauge, 16 oz. stain resistant carpet, anti-feedback steering and a painted bunk trailer.
*Lowe factory packaged boats are available with various horsepower Mercury outboards. Standard equipment and options vary from model to model. See charts for details.
Specifications
| Length |
18' 3" / 5.56m |
| Beam |
95" / 5.56m |
| Bow Height |
41" / 1.04m |
| Bottom Width |
83" / 2.1m |
| Transom Height |
20" / .5m |
| Approx. Hull Weight |
1,350 lb / 612kg |
| Max. Weight Capacity |
1,759 lb / 798kg |
| Max. Person Capacity |
7 |
| Max. HP Capacity |
150 hp / 111kw |
| Max. Person Weight Capacity |
1,115 lb / 506kg |
| Hull Gauge |
.100" / 2.5mm |
| Fuel Capacity |
38 gal / 144 l |
| Pkg length (w/ tongue in) |
22' 7" / 6.9m |
| Max. Package width |
102" / 2.59m |
Options
Canvas
- Mooring & trailering covers
- Side & aft curtains: w/ tonneau cover
- Stand up top: (frame & front curtain)
Colors
- Sterling: w/ black & red accents & sterling color carpet
- Sterling: w/ blue accents & sterling color carpet
Engine
- Mercury 115 OptiMax
- Mercury 115ELPT
- Mercury 150 OptiMax
- Mercury 150 Verado: hydraulic steering required
- Mercury 150ELPTO
- Mercury 90 OptiMax
- Mercury 90ELPT
- Mercury 90ELPTO
Fishing
- Deluxe fishing seat upgrade: (Includes 3 seats) exchange
- Deluxe pedestal fishing seat assembly: (1 each)
- Downrigger bracket: (each)
- MotorGuide WR55 wireless trolling motor: (60", 55#, 12V) w/ quick disconnect & Lowrance X50DS compact fishfinder ,4" screen, dual beam sonar w/ temperture, 1000' max depth, 188 watts RMS
- MotorGuide WR75 wireless trolling motor: (60", 75#, 12 volt) w/ quick disconnect & Lowrance X50DS compact fishfinder ,4" screen, dual beam sonar w/ temperture, 1000' max depth, 188 watts RMS
- Pedestal fishing assembly: (each)
Miscellaneous
- Bow deck cushions: w/ combing pads & bow rails
- Combing pads & bow rails
- SeaStar hydraulic tilt steering: exchange
- Sirius® satellite radio hardware: w/ 6 months service (requires stereo option)
- Ski tow pylon: (factory installed only)
- Swim platform: (2 step)
- Vinyl floor: gray
Options
- Spare tire: w/ side mount bracket
Trailer
- Galvanized bunk trailer: w/ brakes - exchange
- Transom saver: dealer installed
Features
Cockpit
- All stainless steel fasteners
- Bow & stern eyes: stainless steel
- Drink holders (2)
- Locking glove box
- Marine carpet: 18 oz
- Mooring cleats: stainless steel
- Pressure treated plywood floors: w/ lifetime limited warranty
- Under floor fuel system: 38 gal
Console/Electrical
- Anti-feedback steering: 4:1 w/ equidistance soft grip wheel
- Bilge pump & aerator pump
- Dual acrylic/ABS modled consoles & curved walk-thru windshield
- Horn
- Jensen® Marine digital AM/FM/CD player, MP3 plug in
- Navigation lights: w/ bow courtesy light
- Plug & play instruments: chrome bezel, w/ tach, speed, volt, fuel & trim
- Receptacle: 12 volt
Construction
- All welded
- Extruded lifting strakes (4) & full length heavy duty extruded keel
- NMMA Certified
- Reverse chine, V-Tech™ hull design
- Wide, one piece extruded gunnels
Fishing
- In floor rod locker: (7' 1")
- Large bow fishing deck: w/ storage & aerated Flow-Rite®: livewell w/ timer (43", 23 gal)
- Large stern fishing deck: w/ aerated livewell (9 gal)
Seating
- Pedestal fishing seat bases (5)
- Seats (3): that include: 1 driver's seat on locking pedestal w/ slider & 2 pedestal fishing seats
- Stern jump seats (2)
Trailer
- Painted bunk trailer: w/ brakes