2026 Tracker Panfish 17
$20,940
Boat in Leeds, AL 35094 US
Panfish 17
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
16.7 feet
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Aluminum
The TRACKER Panfish 17 remains a proven stick steer boat, expertly designed for crappie, bream, and bluegill enthusiasts. Its thoughtful features and efficient layout continue to make it a favorite among anglers of all levels. Built from premium marine-grade aluminum, the hull is precisely robotically cut for accuracy and assembled by skilled craftsmen using advanced equipment, resulting in a durable, all-welded construction that stands the test of time. Inside, the Panfish 17 offers a practical and budget-friendly interior. The bow driver's station includes a throttle and steering stick, complemented by a standard fishfinder and electronics to help you locate and stay on the fish. A large bow storage compartment keeps your gear organized, accessible, and protected from the elements. The cockpit's well-designed layout provides ample space for you and a friend or two to carry all your essentials for a successful day on the water. A center livewell, topped with a cushioned seat for two, offers convenient fish storage, while the rear fold-down fishing seat conceals additional storage options. Powering this reliable vessel is a smooth Mercury® engine, engineered for efficient and economical performance. Whether you're seeking a versatile fishing platform or a boat that allows you to catch fish comfortably from your seat, the Panfish 17 continues to be a dependable choice for anglers looking to maximize their time on the water.
Length:16' 8"
Beam: 6' 5"
Bottom Width: 4' 6"
Max. Recommended HP: 40 HP
Fuel Capacity (Portable): 6 gal.
Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
Max. Person Weight: 530 lbs.
Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 990 lbs.
Interior Depth: 15"
Transom Height: 22.5"
Deadrise At Bow: 13 degrees
Deadrise At Transom: 6 degrees
Hull Material: 0.1 5052 marine alloy
Average Dry Weight: 880 lbs.
Average Package Weight: 1805 lbs.
Package Height: 4' 7"
Package Width: 6' 8"
Towing Length: 23' 2"
Storage Length (w/Outboard Trimmed Down): 20' 1"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
- Backed by the TRACKER® PROMISE—the best factory warranty in aluminum boats
- Limited lifetime hull warranty
- NMMA® certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- Bow & stern eyes
- 4 cleats
- 3 drink holders
- Motor-stop safety lanyard
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
Livewell System
- 14-gal. (53.0 L) aerated livewell w/cushion-top seat
- 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- Molded 1-piece construction w/rounded corners for easy cleanup & to protect your catch
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® Edge® 12V, 45-lb. (20.41 kg) thrust, 45" (1.14 m) shaft, foot-control trolling motor
- Thru-bolted trolling motor mount for durability
Control Center
- Fuse-protected control center w/horn, navigation lights, bilge, aerator, 12V outlet & fuel gauge
- Garmin® STRIKER™ 4 color fishfinder + GPS w/CHIRP transducer
- Stick steering for precise maneuverability
- Mercury® throttle control mount
Interior
- 2 pedestal seat base locations
- 2 folding fishing seats w/contoured hinges & snap-off cushions
- Elevated bow & aft casting decks w/storage below bow deck
- Deep, molded dry storage boxes below each seat
- Seating for 2 on midship cushion-top livewell
- 7' (2.13 m) port, top-loading carpeted rod/gear locker
- Starboard top-loading carpeted gear locker
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) marine-grade, fishing-friendly carpet throughout
- Interior color w/Dark Gray tones
Performance
- Pressed-in keel & strakes for optimal performance
- Factory-matched, performance-tested propeller
Construction & Exterior
- Color: DIAMOND COAT™ Starlite Black or Starlite Red gunnels & hull sides
- DIAMOND COAT™ 3.0 finish — an industry-exclusive powdercoat for brilliant durability
- Rugged, all-welded, 2-piece .100-gauge aluminum hull w/pressed-in strakes & chines for structural strength & handling
- Welded-in longitudinal stringer system for full-length support along the running surface
- Expanding foam injected into hull cavities for added hull stiffening, flotation & a quieter ride
- Robotically welded, all-aluminum box-beam transom w/corner braces welded in to unitize & strengthen the hull
- 3" (7.62 cm), heavy-duty extruded 1-piece gunnels for structural strength & rigidity
- Pressure-treated floor & decks w/limited lifetime warranty
- All compartment lids are flush-mount, carpeted & all-aluminum for structural rigidity, tight fit & long-term durability
Electrical
- 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) Bilge Pump
- Stowable navigation lights
- Bow courtesy light
- 2 battery trays
- Interstate® batteries: 1 cranking & 1 trolling
- 12V trolling motor harness & receptacle
- Wiring system wrapped in abrasion-resistant protective conduit
Trailer
- Custom-fit, single-axle trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability
- 13" (33.02 cm) Silver Metallic powdercoated wheels w/radial tires
- Hubs designed for quick & easy hub lubrication
- Pivot-up locking jack w/swivel wheel
- Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap
- Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing
- Heavy-duty upright load guides for easy, centered loading
- Carpeted bunks to protect hull
- Submersible LED lighting
- Nylon tie-down straps (supplied w/boat package)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/21/26 | Initial price | $20,940 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Tracker Panfish 17 for its exceptional versatility and user-friendly design
Many highlight its spacious layout, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s stability and smooth handling receive frequent compliments, especially in various water conditions. Anglers appreciate the ample storage compartments and the well-thought-out fishing features, such as rod holders and casting decks. Overall, users find the Tracker Panfish 17 to be a reliable, comfortable, and affordable option for freshwater fishing adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Tracker Panfish 17 offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Fishing Platform: Designed specifically for panfishing, it provides ample space and features tailored for anglers targeting smaller species.
Lightweight and Maneuverable: Its manageable size and weight make it easy to transport and launch, ideal for lakes, rivers, and smaller bodies of water.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear in various fishing environments.
Ample Storage: Equipped with multiple compartments to keep gear organized and accessible.
Stable Ride: The hull design offers excellent stability, giving anglers confidence when casting or reeling in catches.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: With space optimized for fishing, it may not comfortably accommodate larger groups or families.
Modest Power Options: Depending on preference, the engine choices might be less powerful compared to larger fishing boats, potentially limiting speed.
Basic Amenities: Focused on functionality, it may lack some of the luxury features found in higher-end models.
Made For
The 2026 Tracker Panfish 17 is perfect for anglers who want a versatile, easy-to-handle fishing boat that performs well in a variety of water conditions. It's ideal for both beginners and experienced fishermen looking for a reliable boat that offers ample storage, comfortable seating, and excellent stability. Whether you're fishing in lakes, rivers, or calm coastal waters, this boat is designed to enhance your fishing experience with its user-friendly features and durable construction.
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5000 Bass Pro Blvd., Leeds, AL, 35094

