Edgewater 18'

New Listing, this 2018 Edgewater 188CC is a clean, well-kept center console powered by a Yamaha 150HP outboard with only 127 hours. Its deep-V hull delivers a solid ride whether you're heading offshore, fishing your favorite spots, or cruising with family and friends. Equipped with a Bimini top and essential electronics, this Edgewater is water-ready and offers the reliability and versatility that make these boats so popular.

Key Features

• Yamaha 150HP four-stroke outboard (127 hours)
• Deep-V hull construction
• Center console layout with 360-degree fishability
• Rod holders, livewell and fishing-friendly deck layout
• Bow and cockpit seating with cushions
• Ample in-floor and under-seat storage
• Bimini top for shade and sun protection
• Raw water washdown
• Swim platform with boarding ladder
• Loadrite Trailer included

Electronics & Helm Features

• Garmin GPS/Chartplotter
• Yamaha digital engine gauges
• VHF marine radio
• Marine stereo system with cockpit speakers
• Compass
• Navigation and anchor lights
• 12V accessory outlet/USB charging ports
• Switch panel with circuit breakers
• Hydraulic steering

Construction

• PermaGrid® Fiberglass Stringer System
• Limited Lifetime Structural Hull Warranty
• NMMA, ABYC & CE Certified
• Self Bailing Non-Skid Decks
• NO WOOD All Composite Construction
• Closed-Cell Foam Flotation
• Variable Deadrise Deep V Hull
• High Density Composite Transom

Hardware

• 8" Stainless Steel Cleats (6)
• Stainless Steel Bow and Stern Eyes (3)
• Welded 316L Stainless Steel 1" Split Bow Rail
• Stainless Steel Gunwale Mounted Rod Holders (2)
• Waterproof Electrical Connectors & Tin-Plated Copper Wiring
• Under Gunwale Rod Storage Racks
• Heavy Duty White Rubrail with Black Insert
• Swim Platform w/ Folding Stainless Steel Ladder
• Drink Holders on Console (2)

Console

• 3/8" Clear Acrylic Windshield
• Stainless Steel Steering Wheel
• Ritchie Compass
• Welded 316L Stainless Steel Console Grab Rail
• Hydraulic Steering w/ Tilt Helm

Electrical Systems

• LED Navigation Lights
• LED Cockpit/Livewell Lighting
• 1000 GPH Auto/Manual Bilge Pump (1)
• Console Switch Panel with waterproof switches, circuit breakers & 12V Outlet
• Battery Selector Switch & Wiring For Dual Batteries
• Waterproof Electrical Connectors & Tin-Plated Copper Wiring

Seating

• Heavy-Duty Marine Grade UV Resistant Vinyl Upholstery
• Leaning Post with Backrest, Silver Rod Holders (2) & Storage
• 54QT Console Cooler Seat w/ Cushion & Backrest
• Transom Quarter Seats w/ Cushions & Backrests (2)
• Transom Jump Seat Storage Compartments (2)
• Bow Anchor Locker with Drain
• Helm Seat Storage Compartments (2)
• Helm Storage Bin/Baitwell
• Mounted Rod Holders (2)

FAQ

What is the cruising and top speed of the 2018 Edgewater 188CC? 

Cruising speed: 25-30 mph (22-26 knots)

Top speed: 45-50 mph (39-43 knots)

Is the 2018 Edgewater 188CC a strong vessel for boating in New England?

Yes, this model is a strong vessel for boating in New England. It provides you with a balanced combination of seaworthiness, fishability, and safety in a trailerable 18 foot range. 

What is the range of the Edgewater 188CC?

The Edgewater has a fuel tank that holds 43 gallons and at cruising speed you will burn 6-8 gallons per hour. This results in a range of approximately 120-155 nautical miles with an adequate fuel reserve still remaining. 

Is the Edgewater 188CC a good option for family boating?

Yes, this vessel is not just limited to fishing. The Edgewater has room to fit up to 7 passengers comfortably and suitable storage when considering beaching, harbor cruises, and trips to the islands. 

Why Buy Through Cape Yachts Brokerage?

With nearly 40 years in business, Cape Yachts combines decades of experience with deep local knowledge of New England boating to help buyers find the right yacht for their needs. Our team understands the region's waters, cruising destinations, and boating lifestyle, providing guidance and expertise that goes far beyond the transaction. Supported by the extensive service, maintenance, storage, and marina resources of South Wharf Yacht Yard, Cape Yachts offers a seamless buying experience, ensuring clients have access to trusted support before, during, and after the purchase of their yacht.