2018 Nitro Z17
$21,995
Boat in Metairie, LA 70003 US
Built in 2018
Z17
1 Engine (Mercury)
17.3 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Financing & Warranties Available!
Call or text Hank 504-487-8560
2018 Nitro Z17
2018 Mercury 115 Pro XS (94 Hours)
2018 Single Axle Trailer
This 2018 Nitro Z17 is clean, garage-kept, and ready to hit the water! Powered by a Mercury 115 Pro XS (only 94 hours), this fiberglass bass boat combines tournament-ready performance with easy handling and storage. Perfect for weekend anglers or anyone stepping into the Nitro Z Series without breaking the bank.
Lowrance GPS / Fishfinder
23 Gallon Livewell
Insulated Drink Cooler
2 Fishing Seats
Lockable Rod Storage
Custom Nitro Seating
Rear Boarding Ladder
Nitro Single-Axle Trailer w/ Spare Tire
Foldable Trailer Tongue for Easy Storage
- Length:17' 4"
- Length: 17' 4"
- Beam: 90"
- Bottom width: 72"
- Max. recommended HP: 115 HP
- Fuel capacity: 24 gal.
- Max. person capacity: 3 persons
- Max. person weight: 460 lbs.
- Max. person, motor & gear weight: 1100 lbs.
- Interior depth: 16.25"
- Transom height: 20.5"
- Deadrise: 16 degrees
- Draft: 15"
- Average weight: 1450 lbs.
- Average package weight: 2950 lbs.
- Bridge clearance: 74"
- Package height: 5' 3.5"
- Package width: 7' 11.5"
- Towing length: 23' 8"
- Storage length: 20' 9"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
- NMMA® certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard Requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Non-skid mats bow & stern
- 2 drink holders
- 4 stainless steel, angled cleats flushed w/gunnels
- Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder, angled for allowing optional shallow-water anchor
- 2 grab handles (1 at passenger, 1 at transom)
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
Console
- Flush-mounted Lowrance® HOOK-4x fishfinder
- Single cable, no feedback rotary steering w/tilt
- Removable acrylic, tinted windscreen
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
- Custom-molded modular console w/2-tone gelcoat
- Veethree® multi-function instrumentation w/speedometer/fuel gauge, tach/trim gauge, voltmeter gauge & water pressure gauge
- Dash light dimmer
- Water-resistant switch panels
- LED courtesy light
- 12V outlet
- Room to flush-mount optional, exchanged 9" (22.9 cm) graph
Construction & Exterior
- NEW 100% composite deck core w/superior thermal stability & strength-to-weight ratio
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners every 2" (5.08 cm)
- Gelcoated stringer/liner system
- Foam-filled hull for optimal buoyancy & safety
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
Electrical
- Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount 9" (22.9 cm) graph
- 1,000 GPH (3,785 LPH) bilge pump
- LED console courtesy light
- Bow navigation lights integrated into gunnels w/stowable stern light
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Interstate® 24M-RD cranking battery
- Heavy-duty Interstate® Series 27 trolling battery
- 2-bank, 8-amp battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker
- Master power switch
- Waterproof Deutsch plugin gauge connectors
- Water/abrasion-resistant connectors
Interior
- Driver & passenger bucket seats w/molded-in storage below
- 32-sq.-ft. (3.0-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility w/lots of storage
- Step-up to bow deck w/42-qt. (39.8 L) insulated cooler
- Step-up to aft deck w/polymer lid
- Bike seat w/pedestal
- Folding fishing seat w/composite frame
- Trolling motor pedal recess for Minn Kota® & MotorGuide® trolling motors
- Oversized, lockable port & starboard bow rod lockers for rods up to 7' (2.13 m)
- Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
- Port & starboard bow rod hold-down straps
- Oversized lockable center bow storage locker w/lift assist & organizer for 4 rods up to 7' 6" (2.29 m)
- Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & hold-down strap
- 2 lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will each accept seven 3700 tackle trays
- Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
- Lockable compression latches
- Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
- Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
Livewell Systems
- Aft 23-gal. (87 L) Guardian™ aerated, divided livewell w/timer
- 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
- 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- Rotomolded w/rounded corners
Performance
- NITRO® Vortex Technology™ (NVT™) hull for a smoother, drier ride
- Rapid Planing System™ for quicker holeshots & maximized speed
- Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance
- Stainless steel propeller
Trailer
- Custom-fit, single-axle NITRO® trailer w/powder-coat finish & GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability
- Silver Metallic powder-coat wheels w/13” (33.02cm) radial tires
- No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system w/6-yr. 100,000-mile limited warranty
- Spare tire carrier (spare tire avail. at additional cost)
- All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame
- Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
- 1,200-lb. (544 kg) swing-up locking jack w/swivel wheel
- Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap
- Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing
- Carpeted bunks & fender boards to protect hull
- Submersible LED lights
- Safety cables
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® Edge® 12V, 55-lb. (24.9 kg) thrust, 42" (1.07 m) shaft foot-control 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/25 | Initial price | $21,995 |
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Overview from around the web 2018 Nitro Z17
Customers rave about the 2018 Nitro Z17 for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water
Many highlight its smooth handling and powerful Mercury engine, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. The spacious deck layout and ample storage receive praise for comfortably accommodating gear and passengers. Anglers appreciate the quality rod holders, live wells, and advanced electronics options that enhance their fishing experience. Overall, owners commend the Z17 for its durability, stylish design, and excellent value, making it a favorite among bass fishing enthusiasts and family boaters alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Nitro Z17 offers a blend of performance and comfort, making it a popular choice among bass fishing enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The Z17 features a wide beam and well-thought-out cockpit, providing plenty of room for anglers to move around and fish comfortably.
High-Quality Build: Nitro boats are known for their durability and solid construction, and the Z17 is no exception, offering a sturdy hull and quality materials.
Efficient Hull Design: The boat’s hull design delivers a smooth, stable ride with good handling and fuel efficiency, ideal for both calm and choppy waters.
Ample Storage: With multiple storage compartments, anglers can easily organize tackle, gear, and personal items.
Strong Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard motor, the Z17 provides excellent acceleration and top-end speed suitable for quick travel between fishing spots.
Good Electronics Compatibility: The boat is designed to accommodate various fish finders and navigation systems, enhancing the fishing experience.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: While spacious for fishing, the boat typically seats fewer passengers compared to larger models, making it less ideal for bigger groups or family outings.
Price Point: The Nitro Z17 is positioned as a premium bass boat, so it may be more expensive than entry-level or smaller fishing boats.
Limited Amenities: Focused primarily on fishing performance, the Z17 has fewer luxury features or comfort amenities compared to some recreational boats.
Storage Accessibility: Although storage is ample, some compartments might be less accessible or smaller than desired for anglers with extensive gear.
Made For
The 2018 Nitro Z17 is perfect for anglers who demand high performance and versatility on the water. Whether you're a seasoned tournament fisherman or a weekend enthusiast, this boat offers the speed, stability, and advanced features needed to enhance your fishing experience. Its spacious layout and durable design make it ideal for those who want a reliable and comfortable boat for freshwater fishing adventures.
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