Sweet 2018 Tige R23 - Gorgeous and ready for the water!
The 2018 Tige R23 is the kind of boat that feels purpose-built the moment you step aboard - a 23-foot wake machine that blends aggressive performance with a surprisingly social, lounge-like layout. Designed around Tige's signature Convex V hull, it rides low and planted in the water, giving it a confident, athletic stance whether it's carving through chop or settling into a perfectly weighted surf line.
From the helm, the experience is modern and driver-focused. A touchscreen control system replaces the clutter of traditional gauges, letting the driver dial in speed, ballast, and wave shape with just a few taps. Paired with an Indmar Raptor 400 inboard engine, the boat delivers smooth, immediate power strong enough to pull riders effortlessly while maintaining precise control at surf speeds.
Behind the boat is where the R23 really defines itself. Its TAPS 3 surf system and integrated ballast - capable of holding around 3,000 pounds of water - work together to sculpt clean, powerful waves on demand. Whether you're wakesurfing, wakeboarding, or just cruising, the hull and trim system adapt quickly, turning the boat from a mellow cruiser into a wave-producing machine in seconds.
Inside, the layout is all about people. With seating for up to 16, the cockpit wraps around in a deep, comfortable U-shape, creating a social hub where everyone faces inward or toward the action behind the boat. The bow is wide and secure, the upholstery is thick and durable, and details like non-skid flooring and a walk-through transom make moving around easy--even when everything is wet and in motion.
At rest, the R23 feels like a floating lounge. The sun pad stretches across the stern, the tower rises overhead ready for boards and speakers, and storage compartments swallow gear so the deck stays uncluttered. Underneath it all, the fiberglass construction and wide 8.5-foot beam give the boat a solid, stable feel that inspires confidence whether you're hosting a full crew or just heading out for a sunset cruise.
In essence, the 2018 Tige R23 is a versatile wake and surf boat that balances performance with comfort--equally at home pulling riders all day or anchoring up as a centerpiece for a day on the water.
Don't miss this tremendous opportunity and feel free to call, text or email with your questions, to schedule an appointment to see it or to make an offer.
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Condition:
This 2018 Tige R23 is in good condition for its year.
The interior looks fantastic, upholstery showing a little fading but no tears at all.
The hull looks to be in great condition. According to the seller all systems and equipment operate as designed
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjClvbrFEak
Non-Smoking
Pet-Free
Extended Warranty Available
Boat Type: Modified Vee
Hulls: 1
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engines: 1
Engine Type: Inboard
Drive: V-Drive
Engine: Indmar Raptor 400
Engine Year: 2018
Horsepower: 355
Propeller: Bronze
Weight: 3,000 lbs
Saltwater Use
Trailer Included: 2018 Boatmate Steel
Trailer Condition: Very Good
Trailer Axles: 2
Trailer Spare Tire
Trailer Breakaway Hitch
Deck Gear: Anchor, Anchor Locker, Bench Seat, Beverage Holders, Bimini, Bow Seating, Captain's Chair, Cleats - Pop-up, Cockpit Seating, Compartment Storage, Cover - Full Boat, Glove Box, Sports Tower, Steering Wheel, Sun Pad - Aft, Swim Ladder ( Stern ), Swim Platform, Transom - Closed, Transom Seating, Wakeboard Rack, Windshield - Walk Through
Electrical Systems: Battery Switch, Fuel Gauge, Hour Meter, Number Of Batteries, Oil Pressure Gauge, Speedometer, Stereo, Water Pressure Gauge
Mechanical Systems: Ballast, Bilge Pump, Engine Alarms, Fuel Injected, Rudder, Surf Gate, TAPS SYSTEM, Wake Plate
Safety Equipment: Engine Kill Switch, Horn
