2026 Nitro Z17

$37,000

New

Boat in Bridgeport, CT 06608 US

builtBuilt in 2026
Year the boat was built
model

Z17

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)

Engine type and count
length

17.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Base Price
$33,325
- Included Options
$1,855
- Prep
$495
- Freight
$1,325
Your Price
$37,000
Nominal Length
17.33ft
Length Overall
17.33ft
Beam
7.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
6.17ft
Drive Up Draft
1.25ft
Deadrise At Transom
16deg
Dry Weight
1450lb
Fuel Tanks
24gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCURY MARINE
Engine Model
115ELPT PXS4 CT
Total Power
115hp
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Additional Details
  • Length:17' 4"

  • Beam: 7' 6"

  • Bottom Width: 6' 0"

  • 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 Dry Weight: 1450 lbs.

  • Average Package Weight: 2650 lbs.

  • Bridge Clearance: 6' 2"

  • Package Height: 5' 3.5"

  • Package Width: 7' 11.5"

  • Towing Length: 23' 8"

  • Storage Length: 20' 9"

Standard Features

Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind

  • NMMA® certified

  • Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements

  • EPA-compliant fuel system

  • Non-skid bow & stern mats

  • Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting

  • Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder, angled for allowing optional shallow-water anchor

  • 4 stainless steel, angled cleats flushed w/gunnels

  • 2 grab handles (1 at passenger, 1 at transom)

  • Fire extinguisher

  • Horn

  • Paddle

Livewell System

  • Aft 23-gal. (87.06 L) rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewell w/divider, timer & rounded corners

  • 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) aerator/fill pump

  • 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system

Trolling Motor

  • Minn Kota® Edge® 12V, 55-lb. (24.95 kg) thrust, 45" (1.14 m) shaft trolling motor w/mount

  • Trolling motor pedal recess

Console

  • Custom-molded modular console w/2-tone gelcoat

  • Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen

  • Lowrance® Eagle 4 flush-mounted fishfinder

  • NEW Z3 digital gauges

  • Dash light dimmer

  • Water-resistant switch panels

  • Mechanical tilt rotary steering

  • 12V outlet

  • LED courtesy light

  • Ready to accept optional removable port console

  • Room to flush-mount optional, exchanged 9" (22.86 cm) fishfinder

Interior

  • 32-sq.-ft. (3.0-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility

  • Bike seat w/pedestal

  • Folding fishing seat w/composite frame

  • Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps

  • Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments

  • Oversized, lockable bow port & starboard rod lockers for rods up to 7' (2.13 m)

  • Oversized lockable bow center storage locker w/lift assist & organizer for 4 rods up to 7' 6" (2.29 m)

  • Step to bow deck w/42-qt. (39.75 L) insulated cooler

  • Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)

  • Driver & passenger bucket seats w/molded-in storage below

  • Step to aft deck w/polymer lid

  • Passenger 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

  • Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners

  • 16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor

  • Lockable latches

Performance

  • NITRO VORTEX TECHNOLOGY™ (NVT™) hull for a smoother, drier ride

  • RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ (RPS™) for quicker holeshots & maximized speed

  • Stainless steel propeller

Construction & Exterior

  • 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

  • Black hardware

Electrical

  • Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount 9" (22.86 cm) fishfinder

  • LED console courtesy light

  • Interstate® cranking battery

  • Heavy-duty Interstate® trolling battery

  • 2-bank, 10-amp battery charger w/exterior receptacle

  • 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker

  • Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover

  • Master power switch

  • Waterproof Deutsch connectors on gauges

  • Water- & abrasion-resistant connectors

Trailer

  • Custom-fit, single-axle NITRO® trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability

  • 13" (33.02 cm) chrome wheels w/radial tires

  • Spare tire carrier (spare tire available at additional cost)

  • All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame

  • 7-pin connector

  • Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length

  • Fold-away tongue jack

  • 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

  • Retractable transom tie downs

  • Safety cables

Disclaimer

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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/21/25Initial price$37,000

Overview from around the web 2026 Nitro Z17

Customers are raving about the 2026 Nitro Z17 for its exceptional performance and sleek design

Many highlight the boat's powerful engine and smooth handling, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational outings. Users appreciate the spacious, comfortable layout that provides ample room for family and friends. The advanced technology and quality craftsmanship stand out, enhancing the overall boating experience. Whether on calm lakes or challenging waters, the Nitro Z17 consistently delivers reliability and excitement, earning high praise from boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2026 Nitro Z17 offers a range of features that make it an excellent choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious and Comfortable: The Z17 provides ample deck space and comfortable seating, making it ideal for long days on the water.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine, it delivers excellent speed and maneuverability for both fishing and recreational boating.

Advanced Electronics: Comes with integrated fish finders and navigation systems that enhance fishing efficiency and safety.

Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and resistance to harsh water conditions.

Storage Capacity: Features multiple storage compartments for gear, tackle, and personal items, keeping the boat organized.

Versatility: Suitable for various water activities including bass fishing, cruising, and watersports.

Cons

Price Point: The advanced features and build quality come with a higher price tag, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Size for Transport: At its size, the Z17 may require a larger trailer and tow vehicle, potentially limiting portability for some users.

Fuel Consumption: With a powerful engine, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to smaller or less powerful boats.

Made For

The 2026 Nitro Z17 is designed for avid anglers who demand high performance, versatility, and advanced features in a fishing boat. Ideal for both freshwater and saltwater fishing enthusiasts, it caters to those who want a reliable, fast, and comfortable vessel that enhances their fishing experience. Whether you're a tournament competitor or a weekend angler, the Nitro Z17 offers the power, precision, and spacious design to meet your fishing needs.

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