The Ranger Tugs Journal

Next Level Boating on a Command Bridge

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April 17, 2025

FAQ & ANSWERS

We’re often asked, what is the difference between our “S” and CB” models. It’s a great question that could use clarification. The S stands for Sedan, being the traditional hardtop version of our R-29, R-31, and R-43. CB designates the “Command Bridge” version of each model.

Our Most Underrated Feature

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October 1, 2024

FAQ & ANSWERS

Every boater knows, storage on board is at a premium. Especially when you’re out cruising or you have several guests on board. We’ve heard for years that the sport racks included on every Ranger Tug model are one of the most underrated features on the boats.

Connecting Communities Across the Nation

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October 1, 2024

EVENTS

Ranger Tugs and Cutwater Boats Rendezvous are more than just events—they are the heartbeat of a vibrant community where boat owners unite to celebrate their shared passion.

The Factory Rendezvous - Rodeo in Roche

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September 12, 2024

EVENTS

We're happier than a lark in springtime after the annual factory Roche Harbor Rendezvous this year! More than 200 Ranger Tugs and Cutwater Boats moseyed on down to picturesque Roche Harbor in Washington state for 3 days of fun western themed activities.

Keeping in Touch Without Reception

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July 26, 2024

FAQ & ANSWERS

If you’re out on an extended cruise in remote areas, you might not always have cell reception. That’s where satellite communications come in. For devices with satellite access, it’s piece of mind to know that you’ll always be able to communicate.‍

The Factory Delivery Experience South Sound Guide

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March 14, 2024

FAQ & ANSWERS

Fluid Motion, the builders of the well-known Ranger Tugs, Cutwater, and new Solara Boats lines developed and popularized the “Factory Delivery Experience.” Buyers, no matter where their home port is, are encouraged to take delivery of their new boat in the Puget Sound.

Dave Livingston Receives NMMA’s Prestigious Charles Frederic Chapman Award

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February 15, 2024

FACTORY NEWS

We’re excited to announce that Dave Livingston, co-owner and Head of Design and Product Development at Fluid Motion (manufacturer of Ranger Tugs, Cutwater Boats, and Solara), has received the prestigious 2024 Charles Frederic Chapman Award from the NMMA.

Navigating the Great Loop Aboard the Ranger Tugs R-43

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December 4, 2023

THE RANGER TUG LIFE

We recently caught up with Ranger Tugs owners Dave and Sonia aboard their R-43 “Crew Lounge” on their final leg of the Great Loop.

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The Ranger Tugs Journal

Next Level Boating on a Command Bridge

Our Most Underrated Feature

Connecting Communities Across the Nation

The Factory Rendezvous - Rodeo in Roche

Keeping in Touch Without Reception

The Factory Delivery Experience South Sound Guide

Dave Livingston Receives NMMA’s Prestigious Charles Frederic Chapman Award

Navigating the Great Loop Aboard the Ranger Tugs R-43

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The Ranger Tugs Journal

Next Level Boating on a Command Bridge

Our Most Underrated Feature

Connecting Communities Across the Nation

The Factory Rendezvous - Rodeo in Roche

Keeping in Touch Without Reception

The Factory Delivery Experience South Sound Guide

Dave Livingston Receives NMMA’s Prestigious Charles Frederic Chapman Award

Navigating the Great Loop Aboard the Ranger Tugs R-43

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