2027 Tracker Boats Panfish 17 - TRB5894

2027 Tracker Boats Panfish 17

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.

Features May Include:
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
• NEW upholstery
• 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

• NEW graphics
• Colors available:
  • • NEW DIAMOND COAT™ solid Battleship Gray gunnels, hull sides & bottom
  • • NEW DIAMOND COAT™ solid Heritage Red gunnels, hull sides & bottom
• 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
• NEW "Built By Hardworking Americans" transom decal

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
• NEW 13" (33.02 cm) Black steel 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