2026 Nitro Z18 Pro

$50,505

New

Boat in Gainesville, VA 20155 US

builtBuilt in 2026
Year the boat was built
model

Z18 Pro

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
Base Price
$45,995
- Included Options
$2,790
- Prep
$495
- Freight
$1,225
Your Price
$50,505
Nominal Length
18.67ft
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

PRO

  • NEW Garmin® Force® Pro 24V, 80-lb. (36.29 kg) thrust, 50” (1.27 m) shaft trolling motor

  • Bow Garmin® ECHOMAP™ UHD2 7” (17.78 cm) sv flush-mounted fishfinder

  • Console Garmin® ECHOMAP™ UHD2 7” (17.78 cm) sv gimbal-mounted fishfinder

  • Factory-applied keel protector

Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind

  • NMMA® certified

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

  • EPA-compliant fuel system

  • Black 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 pull-up cleats

  • 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 (1,893 LPH) aerator/fill pump

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

  • Livewell control valve

Trolling Motor

  • Trolling motor pedal recess

Console

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

  • Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen

  • NEW Z3 digital gauges

  • Dash light dimmer

  • Water-resistant switch panels

  • Tilt hydraulic steering

  • 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

  • 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

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

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

  • Low driver & passenger flat seat mounting

  • Designated net storage behind seating

  • 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

  • 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

  • Black hardware

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

  • 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

  • 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

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

  • Hub system w/1-year limited warranty

  • Spare tire

  • 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
3/30/26Price increased$50,505(+2.0%)
3/3/26Price decreased$49,505(-2.0%)
10/30/25Initial price$50,505

Overview from around the web 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro

Customers are raving about the 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro for its exceptional performance and sleek design

Many highlight its powerful engine and smooth handling, making it a top choice for both serious anglers and recreational boaters. Users appreciate the spacious layout and high-quality materials, which provide comfort during long days on the water. The advanced fishing features, including ample storage and rod holders, receive frequent praise for enhancing the overall fishing experience. Overall, the Nitro Z18 Pro stands out as a reliable, stylish, and well-equipped boat that meets the needs of fishing enthusiasts and water lovers alike.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro offers a range of features that make it a standout choice for bass fishing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Advanced Hull Design: The Z18 Pro features a sleek, stable hull that provides excellent performance and handling in various water conditions.

Powerful Engine Options: Equipped with high-performance engine choices, it delivers impressive speed and fuel efficiency.

Spacious Deck Layout: The boat offers ample casting space and well-designed storage compartments for gear and tackle organization.

Cutting-Edge Electronics: Comes pre-wired for advanced fish-finding and navigation systems, enhancing your fishing experience.

Comfort and Convenience: Includes ergonomic seating, multiple livewells, and easy access to all controls, ensuring a comfortable day on the water.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium model, the Nitro Z18 Pro may have a higher price compared to entry-level bass boats.

Weight: The robust build and features might result in a heavier boat, which could require a more powerful tow vehicle.

Learning Curve: Some of the advanced electronics and features may require time to learn and optimize fully.

Made For

The 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro is designed for serious anglers who demand top-tier performance, versatility, and cutting-edge technology on the water. Whether you're a tournament pro or an enthusiastic weekend fisherman, this boat offers the speed, precision, and advanced features needed to elevate your fishing experience. Ideal for those who want a durable, high-performance bass boat that can handle a variety of fishing conditions while providing maximum comfort and convenience.

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