2016 Nitro Z18Sold
$28,995
Boat in Pulaski, VA 24301 US
Built in 2016
Z18
1 Engine (Mercury)
18.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2016 NITRO Z18 SC
MERCURY 150 OPTIMAX PRO XS
2016 TRAILSTAR SINGLE AXLE TRAILER
$28,995
VERY NICE CLEAN ONE OWNER BOAT EXTRAS INCLUDE MINNKOTA FORTREX 112LB, 2 LOWRANCE ELITE TI 12, SPARE TIRE, 4 BANK CHARGER
The all-new 2016 NITRO® Z18 takes the success of the highly-regarded Z-7 bass boat to a whole new level. Our new NVT™ (NITRO Vortex Technology™) hull. Lower profile gunnels for maximum deck space. An improved, heavily-insulated cooler. Room at the bow and console for a 12" fishfinder.
These improvements, plus the high level of quality craftsmanship that goes into every NITRO, make the new Z18 the fiberglass bass boat of choice for everyone from the weekend warrior to the hardcore tournament contender.
- NEW NVT™ (NITRO® Vortex Technology™) hull w/Rapid Planing System™
- Big 34 sq. ft. (3.2 sq. m) deck
- Unitized hull, foam-filled stringer system & deck for superior durability & flotation
- Room at the bow & console for flush-mount 12" (30.5 cm) fishfinders
- Improved cooler w/more insulation & a trash receptacle
- Oversized, lockable port & starboard bow rod lockers w/lid assists for rods up to 8' (2.4 m)
- Large lockable center bow storage locker w/Tackle Management System
- Aft 30-gal. (113.6 L) Guardian™ aerated, divided livewell w/timer
- Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & rod holder strap
- Factory rigged w/a Mercury® outboard, Minn Kota® trolling motor & custom-fit trailer w/GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection
- Length:18' 8"
- Beam: 94'
- Bottom width: 75'
- Max. recommended HP: 175 HP
- Fuel capacity: 40 Gallons
- Max. person capacity: 4 Persons
- Max. person weight: 550 Lbs.
- Max. weight capacity : 1350 Lbs.
- Depth inside: 18.5'
- Transom height: 22.5'
- Deadrise: 16 Degrees
- Draft: 15'
- Approx. weight: 1700 Lbs.
- Approx. package weight: 3200 Lbs.
- Package width: 8' 6"
- Storage length: 21' 3"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
- NMMA Certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Non-skid bow mat
- 6 drink holders
- 4 stainless steel pull-up cleats
- Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder
- Stainless steel passenger grab handle(s)
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
Console(s)
- Flush-mounted Lowrance® Mark-5x Pro fishfinder w/480x480 pixel display & surface temperature
- Removable molded, tinted windscreen
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
- Hydraulic steering w/tilt
- Custom-molded modular console w/2-tone paint scheme
- Veethree® multi-function instrumentation w/speedometer/fuel gauge, tachometer/trim gauge, voltmeter gauge & water pressure gauge
- Dash light dimmer
- Switch panels w/water-resistant switches
- LED courtesy light
Construction & Exterior
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners
- Transverse & longitudinal fiberglass foam-filled stringer system
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
- Carpet edge trim
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize interior space & fishing decks
- Heavy-duty rub rail
Electrical
- Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch & trim switch w/capability to flush mount 12" (30.5 cm) graph
- 1,000 GPH (3,785.41 LPH) bilge pump
- LED console courtesy light
- Integrated bow navigation lights w/stowable stern light
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Interstate® cranking battery
- 2 heavy-duty Interstate® Series 29 trolling batteries
- 2-bank (8 amps total) battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring/w 50-amp circuit breaker
- Master power switch
- Waterproof Deutsch plugin gauge connectors
- Water-resistant connectors on all pumps & navigation lights w/protective abrasion-resistant wrap
Interior
- Big 34 sq. ft. front deck for casting mobility w/lots of storage
- Helm & passenger seats w/carpeted step up to aft deck
- 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 w/lid assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
- Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
- Port & starboard bow rod hold-down straps
- Oversized lockable center bow storage locker
- Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & rod holder strap
- Lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will accept tackle trays
- Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
- Lockable compression latches
- Step to bow deck w/insulated 62-qt. (58.7 L) cooler & removable trash receptacle
- Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
- Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
Livewell System(s)
- Aft 30-gal. (113.6 L) Guardian™ aerated, divided livewell w/timer
- 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
- 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- Rotomolded w/rounded corners
Performance
- NVT™ (NITRO Vortex Technology™) hull
- Rapid Planing System™ for quicker holeshots, better handling & a drier ride
- Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance
- Stainless steel propeller
Trailer
- Custom-fit, factory-matched, single-axle NITRO® drive-on trailer w/color-coordinated powder-coat finish & GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection
- 14" (35.56 cm) chrome wheels w/radial tires
- No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system for no-maintenance peace of mind w/6-yr. 100,000-mile limited warranty
- Spare tire carrier (spare tire avail. at additional cost)
- All-welded rectangular tube frame for a unitized structure w/exceptional strength-to-weight ratio
- Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
- 1,200-lb. Fulton 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 lights
- Safety cables
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® Maxxum® 24V, 70-lb. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/25 | Initial price | $28,995 |
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Customers praise the 2016 Nitro Z18 for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water
Many highlight its powerful Mercury Pro XS engine, which delivers impressive speed and acceleration, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. The spacious deck layout and smart storage solutions receive positive feedback, providing ample room for gear and comfortable movement. Anglers appreciate the advanced electronics and trolling motor setup, which enhance fishing efficiency. Overall, users commend the 2016 Nitro Z18 for its durability, smooth handling, and value, making it a popular choice among serious bass fishermen and boating enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2016 Nitro Z18 offers a solid blend of performance and fishing features, making it a popular choice among bass anglers. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance: Equipped with a reliable Yamaha outboard engine, the Z18 delivers strong power and smooth handling on the water.
Fishing Features: Ample rod storage, multiple tackle compartments, and a spacious casting deck provide convenience and efficiency during fishing trips.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials, the boat offers excellent durability and can handle various water conditions.
Comfort: Comfortable seating and ergonomic layout allow for extended fishing sessions without fatigue.
Technology: Comes with an integrated fish finder and other helpful electronics to enhance the fishing experience.
Cons
Size: At 18 feet, the Z18 may feel a bit tight for larger groups or extended family outings.
Storage Limitations: While fishing storage is ample, general storage space for personal gear and supplies may be limited.
Price: As a feature-rich bass boat, it may come at a higher price point compared to more basic models.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on engine choice and usage, fuel consumption can be on the higher side during extended runs.
Made For
The 2016 Nitro Z18 is designed for serious anglers who demand high performance and versatility on the water. Ideal for both freshwater fishing enthusiasts and competitive tournament anglers, this boat offers advanced features, ample storage, and a spacious deck layout to accommodate all your fishing gear and provide a comfortable, productive fishing experience. Whether you’re targeting bass, walleye, or other game fish, the Nitro Z18 delivers the power, precision, and durability needed to elevate your fishing game.
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3688 Conrad Landing Rd, Claytor Lake, Pulaski, VA, 24301
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