2026 Nitro Z18 Pro
$49,120
Boat in Statesboro, GA 30458 US
Z18 Pro
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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"
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
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/26 | Price increased | $49,120(+2.1%) |
| 3/13/26 | Initial price | $48,120 |
2026 Nitro Z18 Pro Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro
Customers are raving about the 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro for its exceptional performance and versatile design
Many highlight its powerful yet smooth handling, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. The spacious deck layout and premium build quality receive frequent praise, providing ample room for gear and comfort during long days on the water. Users also appreciate the advanced features and cutting-edge technology integrated into the boat, which enhance convenience and functionality. Overall, the Nitro Z18 Pro is celebrated for delivering a reliable, high-performance experience that meets the needs of both serious anglers and boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Nitro Z18 Pro is a standout bass boat designed for serious anglers who demand performance, comfort, and advanced features. Here’s a breakdown of its pros and cons:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a high-performance Mercury engine, the Z18 Pro delivers excellent speed and acceleration, allowing anglers to get to prime fishing spots quickly.
Sleek, Modern Design: The boat features a stylish and aerodynamic hull design that enhances stability and smooth handling on the water.
Spacious Deck Layout: With ample casting space and well-thought-out storage compartments, the Z18 Pro offers convenience and functionality during long fishing trips.
Advanced Electronics: Comes pre-wired for multiple fish finders and includes a premium trolling motor, making it easy to upgrade and customize your fishing setup.
Comfortable Seating: Ergonomically designed seats provide comfort for extended periods, and the adjustable driver’s chair allows for optimal control.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials and a robust construction, the boat is designed to withstand tough conditions and provide years of reliable service.
Cons
Price Point: The advanced features and premium build quality place the Z18 Pro at a higher price range, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Limited Seating Capacity: While ideal for fishing, the boat’s seating is primarily designed for two to three people, so it may not be suitable for larger groups or families.
Storage Space: Although storage is well-planned, some anglers may find the overall capacity limited if carrying extensive gear for multiple-day trips.
Learning Curve: The advanced electronics and controls might require some time to master for beginners new to high-tech fishing boats.
Made For
The 2026 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. It's perfect for those who want a versatile, high-performance bass boat that excels in both shallow and deep water, providing unmatched handling and comfort throughout the day.
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104 Rushing Lane, Statesboro, GA, 30458
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104 Rushing Lane, Statesboro, GA, 30458





























































































