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2016 Nitro Z-7 Sold Boat in Southaven, MS 38671 US

$25,995

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builtBuilt in 2016
Year the boat was built
model

Z-7

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

19 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$25,995$26,799
LocationSouthavenPearl
Nominal Length19'17'
Engine MakeMercuryMERCURY MARINE
Total Engine Power150 hp90 hp
Days on Market380100
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Nominal Length
19ft
Length Overall
19ft
Beam
7.75ft
Dry Weight
1675lb
Fuel Tanks
40gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
150L
Total Power
150hp
Engine Type
outboard
Engine Year
2016
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
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Price History

DateEventPrice
9/25/25Price decreased$25,995(-7.1%)
8/27/25Initial price$27,995

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5485 Pepper Chase Drive, Southaven, MS, 38671

Nitro Z-7: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Nitro Z7 is a versatile bass boat designed to deliver both performance and comfort for serious anglers. Measuring 18 feet 8 inches in length overall with a 94-inch beam and a shallow 15-inch draft, the Z7 is capable of accessing skinny water with ease. It features a 16-degree variable dead rise hull and is offered with a standard 150 horsepower Mercury Pro XS outboard, rated up to 175 horsepower, providing a balance of power and efficiency. The boat is available in single or dual console configurations, with the dual console being easily removable to suit different fishing preferences.

Fishing Features and Deck Layout

The Z7 offers spacious casting decks at both the bow and stern, allowing anglers to move freely even with pedestal seats installed. These seats are positioned at a comfortable height and are supported by gas struts for ease of use. Central to the deck is a 32-gallon aerated and divided livewell equipped with a 500-gallon Brouwer recirculating pump and an aerator timer, featuring rounded corners for improved water flow. Courtesy lights are conveniently controlled directly at the light fixtures, eliminating the need to search for switches at the helm. The foredeck houses a recessed well for the foot control of the standard Minn Kota 42-inch shaft trolling motor, which delivers 70 pounds of thrust and includes a directional arrow for intuitive heading control. Optional trolling motors with shafts up to 52 inches and thrusts up to 80 pounds are also available. Rod storage is ample, with lockable compartments beside the passenger seat and under the forward casting deck, capable of holding rods up to eight feet. Bungee cords at the bow secure rods during transit. Additional removable storage bins flank the aft casting deck, complemented by an insulated cooler and a trash receptacle with molded finger cutouts for easy handling. The foredeck also features dedicated dry storage and a designated spot for the navigation light.

Operational Features and Helm

The Z7’s helm is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. It includes three-across seating with steps between seats, an improvement over previous models that required stepping on a folded center seat. The helm panel features a master power switch and white-faced gauges with chrome bezels, including a standard Lowrance Mark V FX Pro fishfinder. Rocker switches for the livewell aerator and recirculating pump are conveniently located to the right of the leather-wrapped, tilt-mounted three-spoke steering wheel. Flip-up cleats reduce snag hazards, and a reboarding step is positioned on the port side. The wiring harness is neatly channeled to the Mercury Optimax engine, with onboard storage for three batteries and the oil tank, which can be optionally equipped with a remote fill system. The dual console option can be removed via three attachment points, providing flexibility in layout.

Power and Performance

Powered by a 150 horsepower Mercury Pro XS outboard, the Nitro Z7 demonstrated impressive performance during testing. With an estimated test weight of 2,624 pounds, including half fuel and two passengers, the boat reached a top speed of 62 miles per hour at 5,600 RPM, consuming 13.75 gallons per hour for a range of approximately 166 miles. Its optimal cruise speed was identified at 28.4 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, reducing fuel burn to 3.9 gallons per hour and extending range to 268 miles over 9.5 hours. The rapid planing system enabled a quick time to plane of 3.3 seconds, with acceleration milestones of 20 mph in 5 seconds, 30 mph in 7.4 seconds, 40 mph in 11.6 seconds, and 50 mph in 17.5 seconds. The boat exhibits a 10-degree bow rise during acceleration, which can be trimmed to achieve a smooth running pad with minimal spray. The hull’s design minimizes chine walking at high speeds, even in choppy conditions, with responsive steering allowing quick corrections. The windscreen effectively deflects wind off the operator’s face, although removing the port console increases cockpit space at the expense of wind protection for the passenger.

Conclusion

The Nitro Z7 stands out as a well-built, comfortable, and highly maneuverable bass boat. Its combination of thoughtful fishing features, efficient powertrain, and refined handling make it a strong contender in its class. The boat’s aesthetic appeal is enhanced by multiple standard and optional color packages, and it comes standard with a powder-coated, color-matched single-axle trailer equipped with 14-inch wheels. Overall, the Z7 offers anglers a capable platform that balances performance with practical fishing amenities.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2016 Nitro Z-7

Customers praise the 2016 Nitro Z-7 for its excellent fishing capabilities, spacious deck layout, and reliable performance on the water

Many highlight the boat’s smooth handling and stability, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers. Users appreciate the quality construction and thoughtful storage solutions that keep gear organized and easily accessible. Overall, the 2016 Nitro Z-7 is recognized for delivering great value and an enjoyable fishing experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2016 Nitro Z-7 is a versatile bass boat designed for serious anglers. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Deck Layout: The Z-7 offers ample casting space with a well-designed deck, making it comfortable for fishing.

High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Powerful Motor Options: Compatible with a range of Mercury outboard engines, providing strong performance on the water.

Advanced Storage Solutions: Multiple compartments and rod lockers help keep gear organized and accessible.

Smooth Ride: The hull design delivers stability and smooth handling, even in choppy waters.

Cons

Weight: The Z-7 can be on the heavier side, which may require a more robust towing vehicle.

Limited Seating Capacity: Primarily designed for two anglers, so it may not be ideal for larger groups.

Higher Price Point: The quality and features come with a cost that might be above entry-level budgets.

Basic Electronics: Some users may find the standard electronics package lacking compared to newer models with more advanced tech.

Made For

The 2016 Nitro Z-7 is designed for serious anglers who demand high performance, versatility, and durability on the water. Ideal for bass fishermen seeking a competitive edge, this boat offers advanced features and ample storage to accommodate all your fishing gear, making it perfect for both tournament pros and passionate weekend anglers. Whether you're casting in shallow waters or cruising to your favorite fishing spot, the Nitro Z-7 delivers the power and precision needed for an exceptional fishing experience.

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