The 2025 Tidewater 198 CC: A Versatile Boat for Wisconsin and Midwest Waters

The 2025 Tidewater 198 CC is a versatile center console boat that combines style, functionality, and performance. Whether you’re fishing on Lake Winnebago, cruising the Mississippi River, or exploring the scenic Apostle Islands, the Tidewater 198 CC is perfectly suited to Wisconsin and Midwest waterways.

Why the Tidewater 198 CC is Perfect for Wisconsin Boaters

With its manageable size and robust design, the Tidewater 198 CC is ideal for navigating both calm inland lakes and larger bodies of water. Its shallow draft and responsive handling make it a great option for fishing, cruising, or family outings.

Key reasons Wisconsin boaters will love the 198 CC:

Its 19'8" length offers a perfect balance between maneuverability and space.
The deep-vee hull design ensures smooth rides, even in choppier waters like Green Bay or Lake Michigan.
A wide 8'4" beam provides stability for fishing or entertaining.

Unmatched Versatility for Fishing and Family Fun

The Tidewater 198 CC is designed to cater to every kind of adventure, from early morning fishing trips to laid-back family cruises.

Fishing-Friendly Features:

A spacious center console layout with room for multiple anglers.
Tackle storage and rod holders to keep your gear organized.
Garmin GPSMAP technology for finding the best fishing spots on the Wisconsin River or St. Croix River.

Family-Centric Amenities:

Comfortable seating for the whole crew.
A built-in T-top option for shade on sunny days.
Premium sound system options to keep everyone entertained.

Built to Perform on Midwest Waterways

The Tidewater 198 CC isn’t just stylish—it’s built for performance. Powered by reliable outboard engines, it delivers plenty of horsepower for cruising, towing, or heading offshore. Its 56-gallon fuel tank ensures you have the range for long trips without constant refueling.

Performance highlights:

Trim tabs with indicators for improved control in varying water conditions.
Trolling motor compatibility, making it perfect for Wisconsin’s top fishing lakes like Castle Rock Lake or Lake Mendota.
Durable fiberglass construction to withstand the Midwest’s changing seasons.

Explore Wisconsin’s Waters with the Tidewater 198 CC

Whether you’re exploring the Chain O’Lakes, embarking on a Door County adventure, or enjoying a quiet day on Lake Pepin, the Tidewater 198 CC is ready for the journey. Its adaptable design and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for boaters across the Midwest.

Find the Tidewater 198 CC at Lakeside Marina in Oshkosh

Lakeside Marina is proud to introduce the 2025 Tidewater 198 CC to Wisconsin and the Midwest. Our team is ready to help you explore this exceptional boat and find out why it’s the perfect fit for your on-water adventures.

👉 Contact us today to schedule a tour or learn more about the Tidewater 198 CC! 🚤