2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
$29,290
Boat in Fort Smith, AR 72901 US
Party Barge 16 DLX
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.4 feet
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Aluminum
Though the most compact in the series, the 2026 SUN TRACKER® PARTY BARGE® 16 DLX brings the fun for up to eight adventurers. Regardless of whether your crew are thrill-seeking partiers or wanderlust-struck explorers, this affordable pontoon is built to boost your summer.
This year's PARTY BARGE gets some slick upgrades. Extra cupholders and storage built into the lounge backrests and improved handles make keeping your supplies at hand easier than ever. A new driver console design creates extra style. The boarding ladder has wider, more ergonomic steps. Crank up the soundtrack of the summer with the standard Bluetooth®-capable Wet Sounds™ stereo and pull up the 7' bimini top to party in the shade when the sun is high. Find your corner of the lake and relax in one of the three corner lounges.
Memories come easy in boats like the PARTY BARGE 16 DLX. Start making yours this summer!
Length:18' 5"
Deck Length: 16' 0"
Deck Width: 8' 0"
Max. Recommended HP: 50 HP
Fuel Capacity: 9 gal.
Pontoon Log Length: 16' 7"
Pontoon Log Diameter: 24"
Pontoon Log Material: 0.08 5052 marine alloy
Max. Person Capacity: 8 persons
Max. Person Weight: 1150 lbs.
Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1600 lbs.
Interior Depth: 27.25"
Average Dry Weight: 1310 lbs.
Average Package Weight: 2430 lbs.
Package Height: 8' 8"
Package Width: 8' 3"
Towing Length: 25' 1"
Storage Length: 24' 10"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
10+LIFE™ Limited Lifetime Warranty: 10-year bow-to-stern warranty + limited lifetime structural & deck warranty
NMMA® certified
7' (2.13 m) Black polyester Bimini top w/easy-adjusting straps, trailering-position arms & protective boot
Easy-to-use, manual Bimini top deployment system
NEW integrated LED docking lights
Integrated LED navigation & anchor lights
4 stainless steel mooring cleats
Port wheelchair-accessible gate
Fore & rear boarding platforms w/NEW wider rear 4-step telescoping boarding ladder & grab rails
Motor-stop safety lanyard
Fire extinguisher
Horn
Console
Wraparound tinted windscreen
NEW console design & color
Driver console w/integrated storage, drink holders & side-mounted controls
4:2 ratio no-feedback steering w/sport steering wheel
Wet Sounds® stereo w/Bluetooth® & two 6.5" (16.51 cm) upholstery speakers
Illuminated tachometer & fuel gauge
Rocker switches
USB charging receptacle
Below-console storage space w/curtain
Interior
Bow port & starboard couches w/underseat storage
Aft L-lounge couches w/underseat storage
Adjustable & swiveling helm bucket seat
Interior courtesy lighting
NEW woven 16-oz. (.45 kg) marine-grade flooring throughout
NEW marine-grade, UV-resistant, top-coated upholstery w/26-oz. (.74 kg) base material & multiple densities of foam
Performance
24" (60.96 cm) diameter high-buoyancy multichambered & internally-braced pontoon logs
Full-width, heavy-duty extruded Z-bar deck supports that are thru-bolted to longitudinal M-brackets
Heavy-duty aluminum U-channel reinforcement behind bow deck trim
Reinforced bow structure
All-aluminum box-beam transom for strength & longevity
Pressure-treated 3/4" (1.91 cm) deck w/Limited Lifetime Warranty
1-1/4" (3.18 cm), .090" (.23 cm) thick anodized aluminum fence rails
Sound- & vibration-deadening fence insulation for a quiet ride
Extruded & anodized aluminum deck edging w/polished aft corner covers
Precision fit & finish via plasma & laser-cut parts & robotically-welded construction
Rotomolded storage & furniture for superior strength & longevity
Gate latches & heavy-duty hinges that open inward
Stainless or coated corrosion-resistant fasteners
Factory-matched aluminum propeller
Exterior
Color: NEW Heritage Red, NEW Pearl White or NEW Sky Blue fencing
NEW graphics
NEW redesigned fencing w/high-sheen finish for long-lasting cosmetics
NEW full-height, elevated fence panels for deck drainage & ventilation
Electrical
Easy-access marine-grade automotive-style fuse panel w/latching fuse block door
Protective abrasion-resistant wire wrap
Water-resistant connectors
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/26 | Price increased | $29,290(+3.5%) |
| 1/3/26 | Price decreased | $28,290(-3.4%) |
| 12/27/25 | Price increased | $29,290(+3.5%) |
| 12/26/25 | Price decreased | $28,290(-3.4%) |
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $29,290 |
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Overview from around the web 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
Customers are praising the 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX for its spacious and comfortable design, making it perfect for family outings and social gatherings on the water
Many highlight the durable construction and reliable performance, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. The boat's easy handling and thoughtful features, such as ample seating and storage, receive positive feedback for enhancing the overall boating experience. Additionally, buyers appreciate the stylish look and excellent value for the price, making the Party Barge 16 DLX a popular choice for those seeking fun and relaxation on the lake.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX offers a range of features that make it a popular choice for those seeking a versatile and fun pontoon boat. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 16 DLX model provides ample seating and open deck space, ideal for socializing and entertaining family and friends.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the boat ensures longevity and reliable performance on the water.
User-Friendly Design: Easy to operate and maneuver, making it suitable for beginners and experienced boaters alike.
Comfort Features: Equipped with comfortable seating and convenience options that enhance the overall boating experience.
Affordability: Offers great value for a pontoon boat with a good balance of features and price.
Cons
Limited Size: At 16 feet, it may be less suitable for larger groups or extended overnight trips compared to bigger models.
Basic Amenities: While well-equipped, it may lack some of the advanced features found on higher-end pontoon boats.
Performance: Designed primarily for leisure cruising, it may not deliver high speeds or performance for watersports enthusiasts.
Made For
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is perfect for families and friends who love spending time on the water in comfort and style. Ideal for those seeking a versatile pontoon boat that combines spacious seating, modern features, and reliable performance, it’s designed for relaxing cruises, lively gatherings, and fun-filled days on the lake. Whether you’re hosting a small party or enjoying a peaceful afternoon, this boat offers the perfect balance of convenience and entertainment for boating enthusiasts of all levels.
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Contact Fort Smith Marine Company DBA Whit's Marine about 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
823 N 11th Street, Fort Smith, AR, 72901
Contact Fort Smith Marine Company DBA Whit's Marine
823 N 11th Street, Fort Smith, AR, 72901

