2023 Nitro Z18

$42,900

Used

Boat in Laredo, TX 78041 US

builtBuilt in 2023
Year the boat was built
model

Z18

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)

Engine type and count
length

18.7 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
18.67ft
Length Overall
18ft
Beam
7.83ft
Drive Up Draft
1.25ft
Deadrise At Transom
16deg
Dry Weight
1700lb
Fuel Tanks
40gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCURY MARINE
Engine Model
150L PXS4
Total Power
150hp
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Additional Details
  • Length:18' 8" 

  • Beam: 7' 10" 

  • Bottom Width: 6' 3" 

  • Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP

  • Fuel Capacity: 40 gal.

  • Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons

  • Max. Person Weight: 550 lbs.

  • Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1350 lbs.

  • Interior Depth: 18.5" 

  • Transom Height: 22.5" 

  • Deadrise: 16 degrees

  • Draft: 15" 

  • Average Dry Weight: 1700 lbs.

  • Average Package Weight: 3200 lbs.

  • Package Height: 6' 4" 

  • Package Width: 8' 6" 

  • Towing Length: 24' 1" 

  • Storage Length: 21' 3"

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

  • 6 drink holders

  • 5 stainless steel pull-up cleats, including cleat at driver seat

  • 4 grab handles (1 at each seat)

  • Fire extinguisher

  • Horn

  • Paddle

Livewell System

  • Aft 30-gal. (113.56 L) rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewell w/divider, timer & rounded corners

  • 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) aerator/fill pump

  • 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system

  • Livewell control valve

Trolling Motor

  • Minn Kota® Maxxum® 24V, 70-lb. (31.75 kg) thrust, 42" (1.07 m) shaft, foot-control trolling motor w/mount

  • Trolling motor pedal recess

Console

  • Modular, aerodynamic console design w/expanded leg clearance & large fishfinder surface

  • Removable acrylic, tinted windscreen

  • Lowrance® HOOK Reveal 5C flush-mounted fishfinder

  • Veethree® multifunction instrumentation w/speedometer/fuel gauge, tach/trim gauge, voltmeter gauge & water pressure gauge

  • Dash light dimmer

  • Water-resistant switch panels

  • Tilt hydraulic steering

  • Below-console RAM® X-Grip® phone holder & 12V outlet

  • LED courtesy light

  • Ready to accept optional removable port console

Interior

  • 34-sq.-ft. (3.2-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility

  • Bike seat w/pedestal

  • Folding fishing seat w/composite frame

  • Z-CORE™ seating system w/Force Flex suspension & contoured, rotomolded frame for driver & passenger seats

  • Low driver & passenger flat seat mounting

  • Bow tool/drink holder 

  • Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps

  • Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments

  • Oversized, lockable bow port & starboard rod lockers w/lift assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)

  • Oversized lockable bow center storage locker

  • Step to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.67 L) insulated cooler, removable trash receptacle & snap-in sandwich tray

  • Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & hold-down strap

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

  • Designated net storage behind seating

  • 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

  • Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance

  • 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

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

  • NEW splashwell protective film

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

Electrical

  • Angled bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount most 12" (30.5 cm) fishfinders

  • LED console courtesy light

  • Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover

  • Interstate® cranking battery

  • 2 heavy-duty Interstate® trolling batteries

  • 2-bank, 10-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

Trailer

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

  • 7-pin connector

  • 14" (35.56 cm) chrome wheels w/radial tires

  • Hub system w/1-year limited warranty

  • Spare tire

  • All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame

  • 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

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Price History

DateEventPrice
6/28/25No change$44,900
6/25/25Price decreased$42,900(-4.5%)

Overview from around the web 2023 Nitro Z18

Customers are praising the 2023 Nitro Z18 for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water

Many highlight its powerful engine options that deliver impressive speed and smooth handling, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. The spacious deck layout and smart storage solutions receive positive remarks for enhancing comfort and convenience during long trips. Anglers appreciate the advanced fishing features, such as integrated rod holders and ample livewell capacity. Overall, the Nitro Z18 is celebrated for its quality craftsmanship, reliability, and ability to provide an enjoyable boating experience for families and fishing enthusiasts alike.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2023 Nitro Z18 offers a compelling blend of performance, comfort, and advanced features, making it a popular choice among bass fishing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine and advanced hull design, the Z18 delivers excellent speed and maneuverability on the water.

Spacious Deck: The boat provides ample deck space, allowing for comfortable casting and movement during fishing trips.

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

Advanced Electronics: Comes pre-wired for various fish finders and includes integrated storage for electronics, enhancing your fishing experience.

Comfort Features: Includes ergonomic seating, ample storage compartments, and convenient access to tackle and gear.

Cons

Price Point: The Nitro Z18 is positioned as a premium boat, which may be a considerable investment for some buyers.

Weight: Due to its solid construction and features, the boat can be heavier than some competitors, potentially requiring a more powerful tow vehicle.

Limited Seating Capacity: While spacious for fishing, the seating may be limited for larger groups or family outings.

Made For

The 2023 Nitro Z18 is designed for serious anglers who demand top performance on the water. Whether you're a tournament pro or a passionate weekend fisherman, this boat offers the speed, precision, and advanced features needed to elevate your fishing experience. Its spacious layout and cutting-edge technology make it ideal for those seeking both comfort and competitive edge during long days on the lake.

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