2026 Tracker Panfish 17
w/ MERCURY MARINE 40ELPT 4S
Standard Features:

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
  • 2 top-loading carpeted rod/gear lockers—7' (2.13 m) port, 7' (2.13 m) starboard
  • 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
Your Price $20,815 USD
   Base Price $19,640 USD
   Prep $375 USD
   Freight $800 USD
General Description:

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.

Additional Specs:

  • 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"
Your Price $20,815 USD
   Base Price $19,640 USD
   Prep $375 USD
   Freight $800 USD
General Description:

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.

Additional Specs:

  • 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"
Standard Features:

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
  • 2 top-loading carpeted rod/gear lockers—7' (2.13 m) port, 7' (2.13 m) starboard
  • 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

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