⚙️ Overview & Design

• The Captiva 186 FS is part of Rinker's 'Fish & Ski' bowrider series, introduced to meet demand for a dual‑purpose family and fishing boat

• It measures approximately 18 ft 8 in (5.69 m) in length with a beam of 7 ft 5 in (2.24 m)

• Dry weight is around 1,750 lbs, rising to roughly 2,675 lbs when fully loaded

Hull & Performance

• Constructed with a deep‑vee fiberglass hull, delivering crisp handling, smooth ride, and spirited acceleration

• Powered by outboard engines up to 150 hp, often paired with a 115 hp Yamaha or 135/150 hp MerCruiser V6 sterndrive for strong performance and quick planning

• Fuel tank capacity is 26 gallons (99 litres), supporting up to 35-38 mph top speed depending on engine and load

Fish & Ski Features

• Designed with a convertible layout: bow-mounted trolling motor, aerated livewell, pedestal seat mounts, and removable seating that transforms between fishing and leisure modes

• Two pedestal chairs (origination from stern bucket seats) can be repositioned-either in the bow casting platform or stern deck-for fishing stance flexibility .

• Includes in-floor storage for rods, tackle, and gear, and a center livewell hidden beneath the rear bench seat

Layout & Amenities

• Seating capacity for up to 8 passengers across bow, cockpit, and stern areas.

• Cockpit includes bucket helm and passenger seats, optional flip-up bolsters, walk‑through windshield, curved bow lounge seating, and in-floor storage lockers

• Upholstery and hull accents are customizable in color, with vinyl and titanium-toned dash styling

• Standard accessories include Sony marine stereo (CDXM20), stainless ski tow eye, bimini top, snap-in carpet, cockpit/cockpit covers, telescoping swim ladder on integrated swim platform, and single-axle trailer (often EZ Loader with brakes and LED lights

Specifications SummaryAttributeSpecificationLength Overall18 ft 8 in (5.69 m)Beam7 ft 5 in (2.24 m)Dry / Wet Weight~1,750 lbs / ~2,675 lbsFuel Capacity26 gal (99 L)Seating Capacity8 persons

Fishing FeaturesTrolling motor mount, pedestal seat sockets, livewell, rod storage