The future is clawing at the backdoor and wants to come in. A completely new kind of bass boat half a decade in the making. Almost twitching. It comes from a legendary bloodline, a heritage of racing and tournaments won. We didn’t just modify what’s worked before.
This is a whole different animal. We reinvented, retooled, made it work better. Fierce, aggressive, it resembles its owner. The guts are new. The skin is new. Every fiber serves the cause of performance. It’s faster than fast. Tuned to a snarl. Now stand back. Meet VLO.
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Capacities/Specifications
18' 9"
Overall Hull Length
92"
Beam w/o Rubrail
93.5"
Beam w/Rubrail
150
Maximum H.P.
20"
Engine Shaft Length
21.5"
Inside Depth
7' 6"
Port Rod Box Length
7'
Center Rod Box Length
1325
Total person, Motor, Gear (lbs)
1500
Approx. Boat Weight (lbs) - Single Conosle & Tiller Models
NA
Approx. Boat Weight (lbs) - Dual Conosle
34
Fuel Capacity (ga)
3725
Trailer GVWR (lbs)
22' 9"
Approx. Length on Trailer w/motor down
20' 9"
Approx. Length on Trailer w/motor down & swing away tongue open
POWER/PERFORMANCE
 
Available with a Wide Range of Factory Rigged Outboards
 
All Composite Construction
 
Modular Driver Console
 
Intergrated Easy Up Passenger Windscreen
 
Fiberglass Stringers
 
Flush Mounted Remote Throttle Control
 
Recessed Trolling Motor Foot Pedel
 
Minn Kota® Maxxum 70SC 42" Trolling Motor 24V
 
Hydraulic Steering
 
All Composite Transom
 
Divided Aerated Livewell (34 Gallon Capacity)
 
Deck & Console Quick Pull Organizers for Ruler and Tools
 
Dual Purpose Center Rod and Tackle Organizer
 
Port Side Rod Organizer
 
Durable All Weather Cockpit
ELECTRONICS
 
12V DC Power Receptacle
 
Bow Panel w/Rocker Switches
 
Console Panel with Switches & Gauges
 
Speedometer, Tachometer, Fuel, Trim, Water Pressure
 
Cockpit Courtesy Light
 
Wiring Harness Fuse Panel/Circuit Breaker Protected
 
Heavy Duty Trolling Motor Wiring w/50 amp breaker
 
Removable Navigation Lights
 
On-Board Minnkota 5 X 2 Battery Charger
 
Humminbird 325 @ Console
 
Cranking Battery with Tie Down
SAFETY/COMFORT
 
N.M.M.A. Certified
 
Upright Level Flotation
 
Boarding Ladder
 
Fire Extinguisher & Horn
 
Stainless Steel Bow/Stern Eyes
 
Passenger Grab Handle
 
Custom Driver and Passenger Bucket Seats
 
2 Bike Seats with 25" Pedestal Poles
 
Bilge Pump (Auto & Manual)
 
Stainless Pull Up Cleats
 
Spacious Forward Casting Deck
CUSTOM DETAILS
 
Insulated Cooler w/Drain
 
Front Deck Step with Day Storage
 
Carpeted Rod Storage with Organizer
 
Molded In Cockpit Footrests
 
Integrated Tackle Organizer
 
Custom Windshield
 
Gas Spring Lid Assists on Rod Boxes
 
Carpet Trim
 
Stratos Tournament Measuring Board
 
Built-in Step-up Glove Box with Integrated Drink Holders
TRAILER FEATURES
 
Stainless Steel Fenders
 
Hydraulic surge disc brakes
 
Oil Filled Hubs
 
Aluminum Wheels
 
Custom swing away tongue
 
Swing jack
 
Road Armor Trailer Protectant
 
Submersible Trailer Lights
 
Leaf Spring Axle

** Options vary by model. See dealer for complete details **

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boat options   (click image to enlarge)
Tie-Down
tie-down
Retractable Tie-Down straps offer even greater security and peace of mind while trailering.
tackle organizer
tackle organizer
Our Professional Tackle Organizer (PTO) helps keep a wealth of tackle well
organized and within quick, easy reach.
hot foot
hot foot
Most Stratos® boat models can also be customized with the addition of a high performance Foot Throttle.
removable trolling motor
removable trolling motor
A Quick Release trolling motor mount is available on all Stratos models.
removable carpet
removable carpet
The convenience and easy maintenance of Removable Carpet is available in select models of the Excursion® Series.
pro trim
pro trim
The available Pro Trim system reinforces our commitment to performance by delivering quick, responsive access to the outboard trim.
bow step
bow step
An Integrated Trailer Step provides even easier access to your boat and gear.
ski tow
ski tow
The removable Ski Tow is designed to install quickly and easily stows away inside the boat when not in use.
aluminum wheels
aluminum wheels
The elevated quality and style of Aluminum Wheels are available on most Stratos trailers.
rod storage
rod storage
Built-in Rod Organizers add even greater care and protection of individual rods.
lid piston
lid piston
The convenience of Gas Shocks is standard on many interior lids. See your local dealer for information on additional placements.
boarding ladder
boarding ladder
The addition of a Boarding Ladder provides peace of mind and easy access from the water.
trailer options
fender
fender
Our stainless steel fenders come imprinted with the Stratos logo and make a great addition to your tandem axle trailer.
ratchet tie down
ratchet tie down
Available ratchet tie down straps help protect your investment while on the road.
step
step
A skid resistant frame-mounted step is available on many models and offers convenient access to the front deck.
spare tire
spare tire
Adding increased security and peace of mind, our available matching spare tire and wheel stow conveniently into a custom frame-mounted carrier.
swing tongue
swing tongue
Our custom swing-away tongue folds away almost two feet off the length of the rig allowing for an easier fit in garages and smaller storage areas.
   
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* Boat priced as standard package with Mercury 150 Optimax. Actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for specific details. All prices shown in U.S. Dollars. Some photos shown with optional equipment.