TRACKER
A 54-inch bottom, 80-inch beam and a 16-foot, 4-inch length make the new Tracker Pro Team 170TX a steady fishing platform for those looking for a compact fishing boat. Thanks to its oversized bow deck, two anglers can fish side by side. The center storage compartment can accommodate rods up to 7 feet in length.
Rated for engines up to 50 hp, the standard package comes with a fuel-efficient Mercury EL FourStroke. Additional standard features include a Motorguide 12-volt foot-controlled trolling motor, Lowrance X-37 depthfinder, an aerated livewell, and multiple storage compartments. www.trackermarine.com
Tracker
TRITON
Serious crappie anglers will want to take a look at the new TA-196DC. At 19 feet, 6 inches with a 93-inch beam, it's rated for up to 150 hp, comes standard with hydraulic steering and carries 44 gallons of fuel to handle the biggest lakes.
Triton
Available in single- or dual-console designs, the dropped front deck is perfect for spider-rigging. A fully-aerated 35-gallon livewell is complemented by a 14-gallon baitwell and a 35-gallon rear compartment that can be used for storage or additional livewell space. Other standard features include a Lowrance X-135 depthfinder, 6-gauge trolling motor wiring with plug, and multiple storage compartments. www.tritonboats.com