Total Boat Battery: 12 New Boats for 2012

If you’re shopping for a boat, efficiency, speed, utility and fishability are likely your main motivators. And marine engineers from across the country know it. Today’s new manufacturing processes are making boats safer, more secure and more space- and fuel efficient. Take the time to examine the options from the top manufacturers. There are more choices than ever in every category and options you may not have thought of.

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Tracker Pro Team 175 TXW

Tracker's Pro Team 175 TXW boasts all-welded aluminum construction, painted gunwales and hull sides. The 17-foot, 7-inch modified V-hull has a 98-inch beam and weighs 993 pounds. It has a set-back transom for better hole shots, a lockable 8-foot center rod box, rod hold-down straps, aft drop-in molded boxes with three tackle trays, a 16-gallon aerated livewell and two fishing seats. $14,995 with 60-horsepower Mercury, trolling motor and trailer.

 

  • Troy Allen

    Is the 98-inch corect and is that a 60 horsepower mercury a 4cycle??

  • conrad

    looks like my kenner

  • carl

    typo, should read 89" beam