Description

2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport For Sale – Premium Aluminum Deep V Fishing Boat with Dual Consoles

The 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport represents the perfect balance between a serious fishing platform and a comfortable family boat. Lund, a brand synonymous with quality aluminum boat construction for over 75 years, has engineered the Explorer Sport to handle a wide range of water conditions while offering exceptional storage, fishing functionality, and onboard comfort. Whether you are a dedicated angler targeting walleye, bass, or panfish, or a family looking for a reliable and versatile boat for weekend adventures, the 1800 Explorer Sport delivers on every front.

Legendary IPS Hull Performance

At the core of the 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport is Lund’s patented Integrated Power Strake (IPS) hull. This advanced deep V hull design delivers exceptional stability, a smooth ride, and outstanding performance across a variety of water conditions. The IPS hull reduces drag, improves fuel efficiency, and provides superior tracking and handling. Whether you are navigating choppy waters or cruising calm lakes, the Explorer Sport inspires confidence with its responsive and predictable performance.

Powerful Mercury 115hp Outboard

The 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport is powered by a Mercury 115hp four-stroke outboard engine, delivering reliable, fuel-efficient performance that anglers and families alike will appreciate. This advanced outboard provides exceptional low-end torque for quick planing and responsive handling, whether you are running to your favorite fishing spot or enjoying a leisurely cruise. The engine is paired with a stainless steel propeller, enhancing maneuverability and efficiency on the water.

Dual Console Design with Full Windshield

The Sport model features custom dual consoles with a walk-through windshield, providing added protection from the elements and enhanced comfort during extended outings. The full windshield shields passengers from wind and spray, making early morning fishing trips and cooler days far more enjoyable. The dual console layout also provides convenient storage and a clean, organized helm area.

All-Vinyl Flooring for Easy Maintenance

The 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport features full vinyl flooring throughout – no carpet to trap moisture, odors, or dirt. This durable, easy-to-clean flooring solution is ideal for anglers who deal with fish slime, bait, and wet gear, as well as families who appreciate low-maintenance boating. Simply hose it down and it looks like new, trip after trip.

Serious Fishing Features

The Explorer Sport is loaded with fishing-focused features that serious anglers demand:

• 38-inch Aerated Livewell with Divider – Keeps your catch fresh and healthy throughout the day

• Bow and Aft Casting Platforms – Provides elevated fishing positions for improved visibility and casting range

• Lockable Port and Starboard Rod Storage – Securely stores rods up to 8 feet in length

• Center Rod Locker – Additional protected storage for valuable fishing gear

• Dual-Trak Gunwale System – Versatile track system for mounting rod holders, downriggers, and accessories

• Vinyl-Covered Trolling Motor Mount – Pre-installed and ready for your trolling motor

• Bow Trolling Motor Harness with Plug – Factory-wired for easy trolling motor installation

• Tool Holders – Convenient storage for pliers, knives, and other fishing tools

Comfortable Seating for Up to Six

The 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport accommodates up to six persons comfortably. The seating package includes three ProRide seats, five seat bases, and two removable pedestals, allowing you to configure the layout for fishing or family cruising. The helm seat slider provides adjustability for captains of all sizes, while the four drink holders ensure everyone stays hydrated. The 23-inch cockpit depth provides a secure, confidence-inspiring feeling for all passengers.

Modern Electronics and Convenience

The helm is equipped with multifunction gauges and no-feedback tilt steering for precise, effortless control. Dual USB charging ports (USB-A and USB-C) keep your devices powered throughout the day. A flush-mount horn, navigation lights, and LED interior lighting ensure visibility and safety in all conditions. A convenient cell phone holder keeps your phone secure and accessible.

Durable Construction and Peace of Mind

Lund builds boats to last, and the 1800 Explorer Sport is no exception:

• Wood-Free Construction – Eliminates rot and extends the life of the boat

• Composite Transom – Superior strength and durability without the risk of rot

• Aluminum Corner Castings – Added strength at critical stress points

• Stainless Steel Flip-Down Cleats (4) – Secure mooring without snagging lines or gear

• Level Flotation Compliance – Meets or exceeds all safety standards

• Self-Draining Splash Pan – Keeps the cockpit dry and free of standing water

Comprehensive Protection and Trailering

The 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport comes complete with a Transhield travel cover for protection during storage and transport. The package includes a premium ShoreLand’r LUV23SELWSSA bunk trailer with LundGuard frame, 2×6 bunks, load guides, spare tire, swing tongue, and LED lights. A 3-step collapsible boarding ladder makes re-entry from the water simple and safe.

Key Features at a Glance

• Brand new 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport

• 18-foot aluminum deep V hull with Integrated Power Strake (IPS) design

• Mercury 115hp four-stroke outboard engine

• Custom dual consoles with walk-through windshield

• Full vinyl flooring – no carpet

• 38-inch aerated livewell with divider

• Bow and aft casting platforms

• Lockable rod storage (port, starboard, and center)

• Dual-Trak gunwale system

• Three ProRide seats with five seat bases

• Multifunction gauges and no-feedback tilt steering

• Dual USB charging ports (USB-A and USB-C)

• LED interior and navigation lighting

• Wood-free construction with composite transom

• Stainless steel flip-down cleats

• 3-step collapsible boarding ladder

• Transhield travel cover included

• ShoreLand’r bunk trailer with LundGuard frame

• 20-gallon fuel tank capacity

Specifications

Why Choose the 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport

The 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport is the ideal choice for anglers and families seeking a versatile, durable, and well-equipped aluminum fishing boat. From the legendary IPS hull and powerful Mercury outboard to the full vinyl flooring and comprehensive fishing features, every detail has been engineered to enhance your time on the water.

Whether you are a serious angler targeting walleye, bass, or panfish, or a family looking for a comfortable and reliable boat for weekend adventures, the Explorer Sport delivers unmatched versatility and value.

As a brand-new 2026 model, this Lund comes with the full manufacturer warranty and the peace of mind that comes with owning a new boat. The 2026 model year incorporates Lund’s latest innovations in aluminum boat design and engineering, ensuring you receive the very best that Lund has to offer.

Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and sea trial of this exceptional 2026 Lund 1800 Explorer Sport. New Lund inventory is moving quickly, and opportunities like this do not last. Secure your place behind the helm of one of the finest aluminum fishing boats available.