2026 Tracker Targa V-18 WT
$45,270
Boat in Brainerd, MN 56401 US
Built in 2026
Targa V-18 WT
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.2 feet
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Aluminum
Imagine a boat that's not just tough but a true warrior of the waters, ready to conquer the most challenging conditions. The TRACKER® TARGA™ V-18 WT is that and more! With a .125"-thick marine-grade aluminum hull, a welded-in stringer system, and a box-beam transom, this beast is built to handle whatever nature throws its way. Step inside the cockpit of the TARGA V-18 WT and discover a paradise for anglers. Three rod compartments stand at the ready, while a whopping 49-gallons livewell capacity ensures your catches stay fresh and lively. Powered by a Mercury® FourStroke outboard engine, accompanied by a 24V Minn Kota® trolling motor and a cutting-edge Lowrance® fishfinder. It's a powerhouse of technology and performance, ready to take you on the angling adventure of a lifetime. And to top it off, the TARGA V-18 WT is backed by the TRACKER PROMISE, offering the most robust factory warranty in the realm of aluminum boats. So go ahead, dive into the waters with confidence, knowing that your vessel has your back, no matter what challenges come your way.
Length:18' 2"
Length w/Swim Platform: 19' 1"
Beam: 8' 6"
Bottom Width: 7' 4"
Max. Recommended HP: 200 HP
Fuel Capacity: 40 gal.
Max. Person Capacity: 6 persons
Max. Person Weight: 885 lbs.
Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1650 lbs.
Interior Depth: 28.75"
Transom Height: 23"
Deadrise At Bow: 35 degrees
Deadrise At Transom: 20 degrees
Draft: 18.75"
Hull Material: 0.125 5052 marine alloy
Average Dry Weight: 2205 lbs.
Average Package Weight: 3845 lbs.
Package Height: 7' 0"
Package Width: 8' 6"
Towing Length: 25' 4"
Storage Length (w/Outboard Trimmed Down): 22' 3"
- 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
- Easy-fill EPA-compliant fuel tank
- Bow & stern eyes
- 6 flip-up cleats including 2 midship cleats
- Aft swim platform w/boarding ladder
- Ski tow pylon receptacle
- Motor-stop safety lanyard
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
Livewell System
- Lighted bow 19-gal. (71.92 L) aerated livewell w/timer, recirculator & pump-out system
- Aft 30-gal. (113.56 L), 16 x 40" (40.64 x 101.6 cm) livewell w/port bait bucket holder (bucket not included), timer, recirculator & pump-out system
- Large livewell lid(s) for easy access
- Dual 750 GPH (2,839 LPH) aerator/fill pumps w/timers
- Dual 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) recirculating/pump-out pumps
- Molded 1-piece construction w/rounded corners for easy cleanup & to protect your catch
- Adjustable aerator heads for maximum water control
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® PowerDrive™ 24V, 70-lb. (31.75 kg) thrust, 60" (1.52 m) shaft, foot-control trolling motor
- Thru-bolted trolling motor mount for extra strength
Console
- Port & starboard rotomolded consoles w/walk-thru windshields & hatch
- Passenger console w/lockable storage, drink holders & small items tray
- Integrated tackle storage in consoles
- Enclosed console bottom(s) w/removable panel
- NEW Lowrance® Eagle 7 swivel color fishfinder + GPS w/CHIRP & TripleShot™ transducer
- Padded sport steering wheel
- SeaStar® tilt hydraulic steering
- Dash layout w/enough space to accept large fishfinders
- Starboard weather-protected AM/FM Bluetooth®-capable stereo
- Strategically placed instruments w/recessed gauges for easy visibility & reduced glare
- Illuminated multifunction tachometer/trim gauge & speedometer/fuel gauge
- Voltmeter & water pressure gauge
- Illuminated rocker switches
- Mercury® throttle control mount
- Charcoal console color
Interior
- 5 pedestal seat base locations
- 2 movable & folding fishing seats w/360°-swivel & lock, & sturdy 2-3/8" (6.03 cm) seat pedestals
- Carpeted trolling motor deck w/drink holder
- Open storage compartment in bow panel
- Elevated bow & aft fishing decks w/large bow storage lids for easier access
- Bow starboard compartment box w/large, carpeted storage
- Bow padded backrests w/front-access console storage
- Bow center lockable rod box w/organizer for spinning & baitcast rods to 7' 6" (2.29 m)
- Starboard below-console storage w/lockable angled footrest
- Fixed deluxe driver seat w/sliding base adjustment & fixed passenger seat
- 2 top-loading rod boxes in the gunnels for rods to 9' (2.74 m)
- Lockable closed side storage w/composite doors below the gunnels
- In-floor center trolling battery storage compartment for up to 3 batteries
- Rotomolded, removable storage tray for in-floor storage compartment
- Aft center deck step w/lockable storage & 2 drink holders
- Aft deck port removable rotomolded storage box
- Aft deck starboard rotomolded storage for fourteen 3700-series tackle boxes
- Exclusive VERSATRACK® accessory-mounting channel in gunnels
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) marine-grade, fishing-friendly carpet on decks & trim
- Low-maintenance commercial-grade, chemical-resistant vinyl cockpit floor
- Aft cranking battery & rigging lockable access hatch
Performance
- Deep deadrise & reversed chines for a smoother, drier ride & better overall performance
- Set-back transom designed to deliver undisturbed water to the prop for faster, smoother takeoff & better overall performance
- Pressed-in strakes for optimal performance
- Factory-matched, performance-tested propeller
Construction & Exterior
- Color: DIAMOND COAT™ NEW Dune, NEW Heritage Red or Starlite Black gunnels & hull sides
- DIAMOND COAT™ 3.0 finish — an industry-exclusive powdercoat for brilliant durability
- All-welded, 2-piece .125 aluminum Deep V hull, transom & stringer system
- Robotically welded, all-aluminum box-beam transom w/corner braces welded in to unitize & strengthen the hull
- Expanding foam injected into hull cavities for added hull stiffening, flotation & a quieter ride
- Pressed-in hull strakes for enhanced performance
- Reverse chine hull design for drier ride & better handling
- Transom motor-mounting plate for increased strength & durability
- Welded-in longitudinal stringer system for full-length support along the running surface
- 8' 6" (2.59 m) beam for more interior room, plus wide 7' 4" (2.24 m) bottom for more stability
- 11" (27.94 cm) gunnels for structural strength & rigidity w/integrated storage below
- Full-length non-skid grip mats on top of gunnels
- Pressure-treated floor & deck(s) w/limited lifetime warranty
- All compartment lids are flush-mount, insulated, carpeted & all-aluminum for structural rigidity, tight fit & long-term durability
- Molded bow storage box/cooler w/raised lip for drier storage
Electrical
- 800 GPH (3,028 LPH) bilge pump
- Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, 12V outlet, bow aerator switch & trim switch
- Stowable navigation lights
- Bow & console courtesy lights
- Interior courtesy lights
- 3-bank battery charger
- 3 battery trays
- Interstate® batteries: 1 cranking & 2 trolling
- 24V trolling motor harness
- Passenger console-mounted 12V outlet
- 2 additional 12V outlets on side panels
- Wiring system wrapped in abrasion-resistant protective conduit
Trailer
- Custom-fit, tandem-axle trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability
- Inside-the-frame-brake line system w/1-point bleed
- Hydraulic drum brakes on both axles
- 13" (33.02 cm) chrome wheels & matching hub covers w/radial tires
- Hubs designed for quick & easy hub lubrication
- Spare tire carrier w/matching spare tire
- Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
- Pivot-up locking jack w/swivel wheel
- Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap
- Integrated steps & safety handle for boarding at bow while boat is on trailer
- Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing
- Heavy-duty upright load guides for easy, centered loading
- Carpeted bunks & fender boards 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/26 | Initial price | $45,270 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Tracker Targa V-18 WT for its exceptional versatility and durability
Many highlight its spacious layout and comfortable seating, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational outings. Users appreciate the robust construction and reliable performance, especially in varied water conditions. The boat’s ample storage options and user-friendly features receive positive remarks, enhancing convenience on the water. Overall, owners commend the Targa V-18 WT for delivering great value, blending functionality with quality craftsmanship.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Tracker Targa V-18 WT offers a solid blend of performance, versatility, and comfort, making it a popular choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The Targa V-18 WT features a wide beam and open deck design, providing plenty of room for fishing gear, passengers, and movement around the boat.
Robust Construction: Built with durable materials and a rugged hull, this model is designed to handle various water conditions with stability and reliability.
Fishing-Friendly Features: Equipped with multiple rod holders, live wells, and ample storage compartments, it caters well to serious anglers.
Comfortable Seating: With well-padded seats and adjustable options, the boat ensures a comfortable ride during long outings.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater fishing, as well as family cruising and water sports.
Advanced Electronics Ready: Designed to accommodate modern fish finders, GPS units, and other electronics for enhanced navigation and fishing efficiency.
Cons
Price Point: As a newer 2026 model with advanced features, it may come at a higher price compared to some competitors in the same class.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the engine option selected, fuel consumption might be higher than smaller or lighter boats.
Storage Limitations: While ample for fishing gear, the storage space might be limited for extended trips or larger groups.
Learning Curve: For beginners, maneuvering and operating some of the advanced features might require a bit of time to get accustomed to.
Weight: The sturdy construction adds to the overall weight, which could impact trailering and launching for some users.
Made For
The 2026 Tracker Targa V-18 WT is designed for anglers who want a versatile, durable, and high-performance fishing boat. It's ideal for serious freshwater and light saltwater fishing enthusiasts who need a reliable vessel that offers excellent stability, plenty of storage, and advanced fishing features. Whether you're navigating lakes, rivers, or coastal waters, this boat caters to those seeking a comfortable and efficient fishing experience with the capability to handle various water conditions.
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5375 Landmark Dr., Brainerd, MN, 56401
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