2017 Tracker z18
$28,977
Boat in Grand Prairie, TX 75052 US
z18
1 Engine (--)
18.7 feet
Gas
Other
2017 Nitro Z18
The quick and compact 2017 NITRO® Z18 is based on our revolutionary NITRO® Vortex Technology™ (NVT™) hull with Rapid Planing System™, giving you a smooth, soft and dry ride along with a brisk holeshot and precise handling when turning and at the top end.
The interior of the Z18 is laid out to provide the ultimate in fishability, and the NASCAR®-inspired seats give you the most comfortable ride possible. One of the best-selling fiberglass bass boats in the world, the NITRO Z18 is the boat of choice for everyone from the weekend warrior to the hardcore tournament contender.
Features may include:
Comfort, Convenience & Peace Of Mind- NMMA® certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Non-skid mats bow & stern
- 6 drink holders
- 4 stainless steel pull-up cleats
- Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder
- NEW 2 grab handles (1 at passenger, 1 at transom)
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
- Flush-mounted Lowrance® HOOK-5x fishfinder w/480x480 pixel display, surface temperature & down imaging
- Hydraulic steering w/tilt
- Removable acrylic, tinted windscreen
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
- Custom-molded modular console w/2-tone gelcoat
- Veethree® multi-function instrumentation w/speedometer/fuel gauge, tach/trim gauge, voltmeter gauge & water pressure gauge
- Dash light dimmer
- Water-resistant switch panels
- LED courtesy light
- Below-console 12V outlet
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners
- Gelcoated stringer/liner system
- Foam-filled hull for optimal buoyancy & safety
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
- Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount 12" (30.5 cm) graph
- 1,000 GPH (3,785 LPH) bilge pump
- LED console courtesy light
- Bow navigation lights integrated into gunnels w/stowable stern light
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Interstate® cranking battery
- 2 heavy-duty Interstate® Series 29 trolling batteries
- 2-bank, 8-amp battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker
- Master power switch
- Waterproof Deutsch plugin gauge connectors
- Water/abrasion-resistant connectors
- 34-sq.-ft. (3.2-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility w/lots of storage
- Step-up to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.7 L) insulated cooler & removable trash receptacle
- NASCAR®-inspired helm & passenger bucket seats
- Bike seat w/pedestal
- Folding fishing seat w/composite frame
- Trolling motor pedal recess for Minn Kota® & MotorGuide® trolling motors
- Oversized, lockable port & starboard bow rod lockers w/lift assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
- Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
- Port & starboard bow rod hold-down straps
- Oversized lockable center bow storage locker
- Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & rod holder strap
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/26 | Initial price | $28,977 |
Overview from around the web 2017 Tracker z18
Customers praise the 2017 Tracker Z18 for its versatile design, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings
Many highlight its spacious interior and comfortable seating, which accommodate gear and passengers with ease. The boat's durability and reliable performance on the water receive consistent positive feedback, particularly its smooth handling and stability. Users also appreciate the efficient layout, ample storage compartments, and quality construction, noting that the Z18 offers excellent value for its price point. Overall, the 2017 Tracker Z18 is regarded as a dependable, user-friendly boat that meets the needs of anglers and recreational boaters alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Tracker Z18 offers a solid blend of performance, versatility, and affordability, making it a popular choice for anglers and recreational boaters alike. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Lightweight and Maneuverable: The Z18's compact size and lightweight design make it easy to trailer, launch, and handle both on and off the water.
Spacious Deck Layout: Despite its 18-foot length, the boat features a roomy deck with ample seating and storage, ideal for fishing gear and day trips.
Durable Construction: Built with Tracker’s durable fiberglass hull, the Z18 provides stability and longevity in various water conditions.
Good Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard motor, the boat delivers efficient fuel consumption and smooth handling.
Versatile Use: Suitable for freshwater fishing, cruising, and watersports, making it a versatile option for different activities.
Affordable Price Point: Offers great value for the features included, appealing to budget-conscious buyers.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As an open fishing boat, it lacks any enclosed cabin or shelter, which might be a drawback in bad weather.
Basic Electronics: Stock models come with minimal electronics and may require upgrades for advanced navigation or fish-finding capabilities.
Moderate Load Capacity: While adequate for most anglers, the boat’s weight capacity might limit the number of passengers or gear on extended trips.
No Built-in Toilet: The boat lacks onboard restroom facilities, which could be inconvenient for longer outings.
Less Suitable for Rough Waters: Best used in calm lakes or rivers; the boat’s smaller size may not perform as well in choppy or rough water conditions.
Made For
The 2017 Tracker Z18 is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who want a versatile, reliable, and easy-to-handle fishing boat. It’s ideal for those who enjoy freshwater fishing on lakes and rivers, offering a perfect blend of performance, stability, and storage. Whether you're a beginner looking for a user-friendly setup or an experienced fisherman seeking a lightweight, trailerable boat with plenty of features, the Z18 caters to your needs with its spacious design, durable construction, and ample fishing amenities.
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Contact Boaters World Marine Centers Texas about 2017 Tracker z18
5734 Lake Ridge Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052

