2012 Nitro Z-9Sold
$26,995
Boat in Fort Smith, AR 72901 US
Built in 2012
Z-9
1 Engine (Mercury)
20.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
At 20' 9" (6.12 m) long, the tournament proven NITRO Z-9 is a force to be reckoned with on the professional fishing circuit.
It features our revolutionary Rapid Planing System transom design, guaranteeing planing, handling and top-end speeds unlike any other on the water. Not only that, but the Z-9 is also available with our optional removable port console. This allows you to customize your boat for solo trips or outings with a buddy. And, the standard trailer comes with a No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system!
All that, and a long, long list of tournament proven features will easily show the world you take your fishing very, very seriously.
- Rapid Planing System transom
- 10" (25.40 cm) adjustable jack plate & rigging tube
- Fold-down reboarding ladder
- Two 20-gal. (75.71 L) insulated, aerated Guardian aft livewells w/oxygen generators, recirculators, timers & pump-out systems
- Hydraulic tilt steering w/through-deck hose fittings
- Multifunction gauges w/chrome bezels, clock & oil reservoir monitor
- In-dash Lowrance HDS-8 fishfinder/GPS and HDS 8 on Bow
- 2 rod lockers w/automatic lights & port organizers
- Bow bicycle seat & aft folding chair
- Minn Kota Fortrex 36v 112lbs thrust foot-controlled trolling motor
- Custom-matched trailer w/GALVASHIELD corrosion protection, fiberglass fenders, swing-away tongue & No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system
- Length: 20' 9"
- Max. Recommended HP: 300 HP
- Package Width: 8' 6"
- Fuel Capacity: 68 Gallons
- Deadrise: 16 Degrees
- Draft: 16"
- Beam: 96"
- Approx. Weight: 2100 Lbs.
- Approx. Package Weight: 4050 Lbs.
- Max. Person Capacity: 4 Persons
- Pkg. Length w/Swing-Away: 24' 5"
- Transom Height: 22.5"
- Max. Weight Capacity: 2150 Lbs.
- Max. Person Weight: 1250 Lbs.
Comfort, Safety & Convenience
- Non-skid bow mat
- Passenger grab handle
- Fire extinguisher
- Anti-fatigue, padded comfort bow deck
- 4 pull-out cleats
- Stainless steel bow & stern eyes, grab rails & cleats
- 2 molded-in steps for sure-footed, easy access to aft deck
- Molded rigging area for easy maintenance & cleanup
- Under-lid lure holder/organizer
- Auto-lighted storage compartments
- Built-in tournament ruler & holder
- Paddle
- Spare prop holder
- Tool & scent holder
- Integrated fold-down reboarding ladder
- 5 stainless steel drink holders
- Remote oil fill (OptiMax engines only)
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
Console
- Custom-molded modular console w/2-tone paint scheme
- Flush-mounted Lowrance HDS-7C fishfinder w/GPS
- Dash light dimmer switch
- Full instrumentation w/speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, trim gauge, water pressure gauge & oil reservoir level indicator
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
- Recess for optional Hot Foot pedal
- Removable molded, tinted windscreen
- Hydraulic tilt steering w/custom wheel
- Soft-touch waterproof digital switches
Construction & Exterior
- Hand-laid hull
- Transverse & longitudinal fiberglass foam-filled stringer system
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- Anti-splash, reverse-flow transom
- 22-oz. (.62 kg) plush, marine-grade carpet on deck & floor
- Carpet edge trim
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize interior space & fishing decks
- Heavy-duty rub rail
Electrical
- Stowable navigation lights
- Interstate® cranking battery
- Water-resistant connectors on all pumps & navigation lights w/abrasion-protective wrap
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor light switch, trim switch & room for additional depth finder
- Illuminated bow storage
- 2 heavy-duty Interstate trolling batteries
- Automatic bilge
- 2-bank (20 amps total) onboard battery charger
- 1,600 GPH (6,056.66 LPH) bilge pump
- Trolling motor power distribution panel w/three 50-amp circuit breakers
- 12V outlet
Interior
- Non-skid mat under console(s)
- Bike seat w/power pedestal
- Port & starboard below-console pull-out storage drawers
- Elevated fore & aft casting decks
- Oversized port & starboard bow rod lockers w/lid assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
- Port & starboard bow rod hold-down straps
- Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps
- Highly styled seating w/shock absorption system for helm & passenger seats
- Partner rod storage w/rod handle organizer & rod holder strap
- Step to bow deck w/cooler & trash receptacle
- Rear molded, fold-down fishing seat w/power pedestal
- Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
- Trolling motor pedal recess for Minn Kota & MotorGuide trolling motors
- Lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will accept tackle trays
- Lockable bow & aft storage compartments
- Rod organizer in port rod locker
Livewell Systems
- Rotomolded w/rounded corners
- Two 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) aerator/fill pumps w/timers
- Two 750 GPH (2,839.06 LPH) recirculator pumps w/timers
- Two 20-gal. (75.71 L) insulated aft Guardian livewells
- Oxygenator in each livewell
- Pump-out system on both livewells
- Dual remote drain controls
Performance
- Rigging tube
- Stainless steel propeller
- 10" (25.40 cm) adjustable jack plate
- Rapid Planing System transom
- 16-degree variable deadrise hull for a smoother, drier ride
Trailer
- Color-coordinated, tandem-axle drive-on NITRO trailer
- Built-in winch steps to bow deck
- Dual-wheeled, fold-up dolly jack
- Easy-to-operate heavy-duty winch
- No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system
- All-welded tubular frame for a unitized structure w/an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio
- Powder-coat finish
- Space-saving swing-away tongue
- LED brake lights
- Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap w/bow safety strap
- 14" (35.56 cm) radial tires
- Back-up/loading lights
- Carpeted bunks
- Custom aluminum wheels
- Fiberglass fenders
- GALVASHIELD corrosion protection
- Non-skid fender pads
- Retractable safety cables
- Submersible lights
- Surge disc brakes on 1 axle
- Transom saver
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota Fortrex 24V, 80-lb. thrust, 45" shaft, foot-controlled trolling motor
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/25 | Price decreased | $26,995(-10.0%) |
| 8/19/25 | Initial price | $29,995 |
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Overview from around the web 2012 Nitro Z-9
Customers praise the 2012 Nitro Z-9 for its exceptional fishing performance and versatility
Many highlight its spacious deck and well-designed layout, which provide ample room for both serious anglers and family outings. The boat's powerful engine options and smooth handling make it easy to navigate various water conditions, while the high-quality build and durable materials ensure long-lasting reliability. Users also appreciate the advanced features such as multiple storage compartments, comfortable seating, and integrated electronics, all contributing to an enjoyable and efficient fishing experience. Overall, the 2012 Nitro Z-9 is lauded for combining performance, comfort, and practicality in one impressive fishing boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Nitro Z-9 is a versatile bass boat designed for serious anglers, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and fishing-focused features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard motor option, the Z-9 delivers strong acceleration and top-end speed, making it easy to reach your favorite fishing spots quickly.
Spacious Deck Layout: The boat features a roomy casting deck both at the bow and stern, providing ample space for fishing and maneuvering.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials, the hull design offers stability and smooth handling in various water conditions.
Advanced Storage Solutions: Multiple compartments and integrated storage areas keep your gear organized and protected.
Comfortable Seating: Ergonomically designed seats offer comfort for long days on the water, with adjustable options for better support.
Electronics Ready: Pre-wired for fish finders and other electronics, making it easier to customize your setup.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: With a powerful engine, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller or less performance-oriented boats.
Weight: The robust construction adds weight, which might require a larger vehicle for towing.
Limited Cabin Space: As a fishing-focused boat, it lacks enclosed cabin amenities, limiting comfort in adverse weather.
Price Point: The Nitro Z-9 may be on the higher end of the price spectrum for some buyers, reflecting its features and build quality.
Made For
The 2012 Nitro Z-9 is designed for avid bass anglers who demand a high-performance fishing boat that combines speed, durability, and advanced features. It's ideal for serious fishermen looking to access various fishing environments with ease, whether on lakes, rivers, or reservoirs. With its spacious layout, powerful engine options, and professional-grade fishing amenities, the Nitro Z-9 caters to both competitive anglers and weekend warriors seeking a reliable and versatile fishing platform.
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Contact Fort Smith Marine Company DBA Whit's Marine about 2012 Nitro Z-9
823 N 11th Street, Fort Smith, AR, 72901
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823 N 11th Street, Fort Smith, AR, 72901
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