Crank up the stereo and turn up your summer adventures with the TAHOE® 500 TF. Loaded with features for everything from fishing to wakeboarding, plus some, it’s no wonder this MerCruiser®-powered runabout is our best-selling ski-and-fish sterndrive.
So, cast out your cares and concerns, and watch the joy on your children’s faces as they reel in their first fish. Tie on a tube, and revel in their laughter as they bounce behind the boat. And then, take some the afternoon off to just lounge around.
School’s out. Summer’s in. And the 500 TF is ready to help you and your crew crank every adventure up to 11.

  – POWERGLIDE® hull for exhilarating performance nimble handling
  – Fore aft non-skid fishing positions 2 removable fishing seats w/storage bags
  – Minn Kota® PowerDrive™ 12V, 55-lb. thrust, 54" (1.37 m) shaft, removable trolling motor w/key fob remote control
  – Port rod storage tubes
  – 10-gal. (37.85 L) aerated aft livewell
  – Stereo w/Bluetooth, MP3 input 4 speakers
  – Full-width aft seating w/insulated molded-in storage removable 36-qt. (34.07 L) cooler
  – Full-width aft removable sunpad w/storage
  – Full-width aft swim platform w/ski tow ring 4-step telescoping boarding ladder
  – Custom-fit single-axle trailer w/color-keyed powder-coat finish, GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection swing-away tongue

Additional Specs

  – Length:19' 10"
  – Beam: 94'
  – Bottom width: 80'
  – Max. recommended HP: 250 HP
  – Fuel capacity: 33 gal.
  – Max. person capacity: 8 persons
  – Max. person weight: 1372 lbs.
  – Max. weight capacity : 1372 lbs.
  – Interior depth: 32.5'
  – Deadrise: 16 degrees
  – Draft: 19'
  – Approx. hull weight w/motor: 2963 lbs.
  – Approx. package weight: 3978 lbs.
  – Package height: 6' 8"
  – Package width: 8' 4"
  – Towing length: 24' 2"
  – Storage length: 21' 8"

Standard Features

Comfort, Convenience Peace of Mind

  – NMMA Certified
  – EPA-compliant fuel system
  – Stainless steel ski tow ring
  – Drink holders
  – 6 stainless steel mooring cleats
  – Stainless steel passenger grab handles
  – Conveniently located fire extinguisher port
  – Fire extinguisher
  – Horn
  – Paddle

Console

  – Walk-thru tempered safety glass windshield w/black powder-coated aluminum frame
  – Port console w/storage locker trays
  – Stereo w/Bluetooth®, MP3 input 4 speakers
  – Helm console w/speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, trim gauge, oil pressure gauge engine temperature gauge
  – Sport steering wheel
  – Power steering
  – Storage for electronic devices at helm
  – Water-resistant toggle switches

Construction Exterior

  – Available in Black Cherry, Blueberry, Onyx, Storm Blue or Victory Red
  – Hand-laid hull stringer system for strength durability
  – Finished gelcoat full-length fiberglass foam-filled stringer system bonded to the hull
  – Hull deck chemically bonded mechanically fastened
  – Fiberglass motor cover w/storage compartment
  – Full-width oversized aft swim platform w/top-loading, fold-down 4-step boarding ladder, integrated grabrail storage compartment

Electrical

  – Bilge blower
  – LED interior courtesy lights
  – Interstate® cranking battery
  – Automotive-style fuse panel w/circuit breaker-protected harness
  – 12V outlets
  – Water-resistant connectors on all pumps, blower, courtesy lights navigation lights

Fishing Features

  – Minn Kota® PowerDrive™ 12V, 55-lb. thrust, 54" (1.37 m) shaft, trolling motor w/key fob remote removable mount
  – Bow aft fishing seat positions w/non-skid surfaces
  – 2 removable fishing seats w/pedestals, designated storage space storage bags
  – 3 port rod holders
  – 10-gal. (37.85 L) insulated aerated livewell w/500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) pump, adjustable spray head overflow drain
  – Interstate® Series 27 trolling battery w/tray
  – Charger for trolling battery

Interior

  – Non-skid fiberglass floor
  – 29-oz. expanded polyester-back marine-grade UV-resistant upholstery w/color-keyed accents
  – Anchor locker
  – Bow lounge seating w/removable cushions, non-skid surface molded-in storage below
  – Bow port starboard backrests flip up to provide access to console storage
  – Adjustable driver passenger bucket seats w/slide swivel
  – Starboard side storage
  – In-floor wakeboard/ski storage compartment
  – Aft bench seat w/insulated port storage compartment, removable 36-qt. (34.07 L) cooler starboard livewell
  – Aft full-width padded sundeck w/flip-up removable cushion, pedestal fishing seat location, engine compartment storage below starboard storage

Performance

  – POWERGLIDE® II hull for outstanding performance nimble turning
  – HYDROSTEP® lifting strakes
  – Factory-matched propeller

Trailer

  – Factory-matched, single-axle trailer w/GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection w/powder-coat finish
  – Chrome wheels matching hub covers w/15" (38.1 cm) radial tires
  – Super Lube hubs for quick complete hub lubrication
  – Space-saving swing-away tongue
  – 1,200-lb. Fulton swing-up locking jack w/swivel wheel
  – Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap bow safety strap
  – Safety cables

Sale Prices

Due to our manufacturers agreements, we are not allowed to advertise sale prices on current year model boats. Performance East will not be undersold, we strive to offer the best prices and services on the East Coast.  Please contact us for absolute lowest sale price! 1-866-271-0166