The Ultimate Family Fishing Boat: Lund 1875 Impact XS SS

Discover unparalleled versatility with the 2026 Lund 1875 Impact XS Sport. Engineered for both dedicated anglers and family adventurers, this boat takes the already popular Lund Impact platform and elevates it into a premier aluminum fishing boat experience. The addition of integrated rear jump seats and an optional ski pylon makes the 18-foot Impact XS SS one of the most versatile and highly recommended family recreation boats available.

The size of this robust Lund Impact XS is perfectly balanced, offering enough space to comfortably accommodate families ranging from four to six members. Whether you are spending a full day deep in fishing spots or enjoying watersports with friends, the design ensures fun and functionality for everyone on board.

Advanced Fishing Features Built In

This family fishing boat is loaded with premium features designed to streamline your angling experience from start to finish. Forget juggling gear—the Impact XS SS keeps everything organized while maximizing casting efficiency across its large decks.

• Fishing Storage: Featuring a central rod locker, ample port and starboard side storage compartments, and dedicated bow on-the-go rod holders for maximum tackle capacity.
• Livewells & Casting Decks: Equipped with multiple livewell options (front and rear) and expansive casting decks that give you the perfect launch point every time.
• Deck Design: The combination of a robust bow platform, aft casting area, and durable aluminum corner castings ensures stability whether anchored or actively fishing.

Recreation & Comfort for Every Family

Beyond its serious fishing capabilities, this Lund Impact XS excels as a multi-purpose family boat. The integrated seating options enhance comfort during long excursions.

• Flexible Seating: Enjoy multiple comfortable spots with aft jump seats and various pedestal or fixed seat bases to accommodate every member of the crew.
• Watersports Ready: With an optional ski pylon, this Impact XS SS boat transitions seamlessly from a fishing vessel to a waterskiing machine.
• Board Access: A sturdy folding boarding ladder provides safe and easy entry into the water, making it ideal for families with children or those needing quick access while casting.

Technology and Performance Highlights

The 2026 model is outfitted with modern instrumentation and systems to enhance safety and navigation.

Electronics & Console Features

• Custom console setup featuring a full windshield for protection and visibility.
• Full lighted instrumentation package (including Tachometer, Fuel Gauge, and Trim indicators).
• Integrated LED lighting throughout the interior for nighttime use.
• Convenience features like dual USB ports, cell phone holders, and a stereo system keep you connected while enjoying your time on the water.

Structural & Operational Specs

The 1875 Lund Impact XS is built tough to handle any conditions:

• Durable Construction: Features double-plated bottoms and a composite transom, providing strength where you need it most.
• Safety Focus: Includes level flotation compliance for added stability across the hull.
• Performance Metrics: Built to handle power up to 150 HP with top speeds reaching between 41–49 MPH. The boat is designed for reliable performance and ease of towing, supporting high capacity loads safely.

Key Features Summary

This comprehensive list summarizes the essential components that make the Lund Impact XS a standout choice among aluminum fishing boats:

• Seating: Aft integrated jump seats and multiple pedestal/fixed seat bases (Total seating capacity up to 7 persons).
• Storage Solutions: Lockable center bow rod storage, lockable port side rod storage, plus additional console cubby space.
• Decking: Dedicated Bow Casting Platform and Aft Casting Platform for optimal fishing angles.
• Motorization Options: Includes a Trolling Motor Harness w/Plug connection point, allowing anglers to customize their setup easily.