2025 Nitro Z18 Pro
$50,599
Boat in Macon, GA 31210 US
Z18 Pro
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The NITRO® Z18 Pro takes the tournament-ready features of the acclaimed Z18 to the next level, offering an impressive array of upgrades that deliver exceptional value. As America's best-selling fiberglass bass boat and the official vessel of Major League Fishing®, the Z18 Pro perfectly balances power and fishability, making it a true contender on the water.
At the heart of this remarkable boat is the revolutionary NITRO VORTEX TECHNOLOGY™ (NVT™) hull, paired with the RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™. This combination ensures a smooth, soft, and dry ride, that provides a brisk holeshot and precise handling in corners and at top speed.
The NITRO® Z18 Pro comes factory equipped with the latest Garmin ECHOMAP technology at both the bow and console, giving you pro-level fish-finding and GPS capability. Plus, a Minn Kota® Ultrex trolling motor gives you effortless control and pinpoint accuracy while you fish. In the cockpit, NITRO® Z CORE seating is built by hand with premium materials for maximum comfort, supports and long-lasting good looks.
The NITRO® Z18 Pro is more than just a bassin' rig; it's a winning package that's ready to elevate your fishing game.
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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"
PRO
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NEW bow Garmin® ECHOMAP™ UHD2 7” (17.78 cm) sv flush-mounted fishfinder
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NEW console Garmin® ECHOMAP™ UHD2 7” (17.78 cm) sv gimbal-mounted fishfinder
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NEW Minn Kota® Ultrex™ 24V, 80-lb. (36.29 kg) thrust, 45” (1.14 m) shaft trolling motor w/Dual Spectrum CHIRP™
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NMEA network for fishfinders & trolling motor to sync equipment
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Factory-applied keel protector
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
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NMMA® certified
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Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
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EPA-compliant fuel system
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NEW Black non-skid bow & stern mats
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Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
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Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder, angled for allowing optional shallow-water anchor
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5 stainless steel pull-up cleats, including cleat at driver seat
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4 grab handles (1 at each seat)
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Fire extinguisher
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Horn
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Paddle
Livewell System
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Aft 30-gal. (113.56 L) rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewell w/divider, timer & rounded corners
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500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) aerator/fill pump
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500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
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Livewell control valve
Trolling Motor
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Trolling motor pedal recess
Console
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NEW console decals
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Modular, aerodynamic console design w/expanded leg clearance & large fishfinder surface
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Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen
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Veethree® multifunction instrumentation w/speedometer/fuel gauge, tach/trim gauge, voltmeter gauge & water pressure gauge
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Dash light dimmer
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Water-resistant switch panels
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Tilt hydraulic steering
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Below-console RAM® X-Grip® phone holder & 12V outlet
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LED courtesy light
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Ready to accept optional removable port console
Interior
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34-sq.-ft. (3.2-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility
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Bike seat w/pedestal
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Folding fishing seat w/composite frame
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NEW Z-CORE™ seating system w/Force Flex suspension & contoured, rotomolded frame for driver & passenger seats
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Low driver & passenger flat seat mounting
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Bow tool/drink holder
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Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps
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Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
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Oversized, lockable bow port & starboard rod lockers w/lift assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
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Oversized lockable bow center storage locker
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Step to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.67 L) insulated cooler & removable trash receptacle
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Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & hold-down strap
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Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
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Designated net storage behind seating
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2 lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will each accept seven 3700 tackle trays
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Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
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Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
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16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
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Lockable latches
Exterior
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NITRO VORTEX TECHNOLOGY™ (NVT™) hull for a smoother, drier ride
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RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ (RPS™) for quicker holeshots & maximized speed
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Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance
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Stainless steel propeller
Construction & Exterior
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NEW hull & deck stripe color configuration
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100% composite deck core w/superior thermal stability & strength-to-weight ratio
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Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners every 2" (5.08 cm)
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Gelcoated stringer/liner system
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Foam-filled hull for optimal buoyancy & safety
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Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
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Splashwell protective film
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NEW Black hardware
Electrical
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Angled bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount most 12" (30.5 cm) fishfinders
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LED console courtesy light
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Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
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Interstate® cranking battery
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2 heavy-duty Interstate® trolling batteries
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3-bank, 30-amp onboard battery charger w/exterior receptacle
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6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker
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Master power switch
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Waterproof Deutsch connectors on gauges
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Water- & abrasion-resistant connectors
Trailer
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Custom-fit, single-axle NITRO® trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability
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7-pin connector
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14" (35.56 cm) chrome wheels w/radial tires
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Hub system w/1-year limited warranty
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Spare tire
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All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame
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Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
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Fold-away tongue jack
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Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap
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Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing
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Carpeted bunks & fender boards to protect hull
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Submersible LED lights
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Retractable transom tie downs
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Safety cables
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/11/26 | Price decreased | $50,599(-1.3%) |
| 7/16/25 | Price increased | $51,245(+0.5%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $50,980 |
2025 Nitro Z18 Pro Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2025 Nitro Z18 Pro
Customers are raving about the 2025 Nitro Z18 Pro for its outstanding performance and versatility
Many highlight its powerful Mercury engine that delivers smooth, high-speed runs perfect for both fishing and recreational boating. Anglers appreciate the spacious, well-designed deck layout with ample storage and advanced fishing features like multiple rod holders and a premium livewell system. The boat’s sleek design and durable construction receive praise for combining style with reliability. Overall, owners commend the Nitro Z18 Pro for providing an exceptional on-water experience that meets the needs of serious anglers and boating enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Nitro Z18 Pro offers a range of features designed to enhance your bass fishing experience. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a high-performance Mercury outboard engine, the Z18 Pro delivers excellent speed and reliable power for quick transitions between fishing spots.
Spacious Layout: The boat’s design includes ample deck space and storage compartments, allowing anglers to organize gear efficiently and fish comfortably.
Advanced Electronics: Integrated with cutting-edge fish-finding and navigation systems, the Z18 Pro helps anglers locate fish more effectively and navigate waters with confidence.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, this model offers durability and longevity, making it suitable for various fishing environments.
Comfort Features: Ergonomically designed seats and adjustable features enhance comfort during long days on the water.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium model, the Z18 Pro may have a higher upfront cost compared to entry-level bass boats, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Weight: With its robust build and equipment, the boat's weight might require a more powerful towing vehicle.
Learning Curve: The advanced electronics and features may require some time to learn and fully utilize, especially for beginners.
Made For
The 2025 Nitro Z18 Pro is designed for serious anglers who demand top-tier performance on the water. Whether you're a competitive tournament fisherman or an avid weekend angler, this boat offers the speed, precision, and advanced features needed to elevate your fishing experience. Its cutting-edge design and technology make it ideal for those who want to fish with confidence and style in a variety of freshwater environments.
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