2024 Nitro Z18Sold
$41,965
Boat in Columbus, MS 39702 US
Built in 2024
Z18
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The NITRO® Z18 is America's best-selling fiberglass bass boat AND the official boat of Major League Fishing® because it balances power and fishability in a ready-to-win package. It's built around our revolutionary NITRO VORTEX TECHNOLOGY™ (NVT™) hull with the RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ transom, giving you a smooth, dry ride, quick holeshot and precise handling.
The massive bow deck is laid out with one purpose-catching fish. And the NITRO-exclusive Z-CORE™ seating makes cruising across the lake in heavy chop as comfortable as possible. With a Minn Kota® trolling motor and Lowrance® fishfinder, it's truly a bass boat for everyone.
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Length: 18' 8"
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Beam: 7' 10"
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Bottom Width: 6' 3"
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Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP
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Fuel Capacity: 40 gal.
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Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
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Max. Person Weight: 550 lbs.
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Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1350 lbs.
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Interior Depth: 18.5"
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Transom Height: 22.5"
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Deadrise: 16 degrees
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Draft: 15"
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Average Dry Weight: 1700 lbs.
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Average Package Weight: 3200 lbs.
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Package Height: 6' 4"
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Package Width: 8' 6"
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Towing Length: 24' 1"
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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 & 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
- 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
- Splashwell protective film
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
- 3-bank, 30-amp onboard battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker
- 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
- 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
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $41,965 |
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Overview from around the web 2024 Nitro Z18
Customers are raving about the 2024 Nitro Z18 for its powerful performance and sleek design
Many highlight its impressive fishing features, spacious layout, and smooth handling on the water. Users appreciate the advanced technology integration, making their fishing experience more efficient and enjoyable. Overall, the Nitro Z18 is praised for combining speed, comfort, and functionality, making it a top choice for serious anglers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2024 Nitro Z18 is a high-performance bass boat designed for serious anglers. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine and advanced hull design, the Z18 offers excellent speed and maneuverability on the water.
Spacious Deck: The boat features a wide and well-organized deck layout, providing ample room for casting and fishing.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Advanced Electronics: Comes with modern fish-finding and navigation systems to enhance your fishing experience.
Comfort Features: Includes ergonomic seating and storage compartments for convenience during long fishing trips.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium model, the Z18 may be on the higher end of the price spectrum for some buyers.
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engine may lead to higher fuel usage compared to smaller or less powerful boats.
Limited Passenger Capacity: Designed primarily for fishing, it may not accommodate large groups comfortably.
Learning Curve: The advanced features and performance capabilities might require some time to get accustomed to for new users.
Made For
The 2024 Nitro Z18 is designed for serious anglers who demand top performance on the water. Whether you're a tournament competitor or a weekend fisherman, this boat offers the speed, precision, and advanced features needed to elevate your fishing experience. Its spacious layout, cutting-edge technology, and durable construction make it ideal for those who want to fish hard and enjoy every moment on the water.
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117 Gardner Blvd., Columbus, MS, 39702
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