The 2013 Xpress H18 is an 18-foot (approx. 17’10”) aluminum bass boat built on a Hyper-Lift pad hull, designed for high-performance, speed, and shallow-water fishing. Commonly paired with Yamaha outboard motors (often 115-150 hp), this durable, welded boat is known for its stability and ability to handle, similar to a fiberglass boat.
Key Features & Specifications (2013 H18):
Performance: Features a stepped hull (Hyper-Lift) designed for speed, often reaching speeds around 50 mph.
Construction: All-aluminum welded construction, frequently featuring a “C-Deck” liner for traction and heat reduction.
Layout: Typically includes a large front casting deck, tournament-style storage compartments, a rear livewell, and a recessed trolling motor foot pedal tray.
Capacity: Rated for 4 people/564 lbs, with a 30-gallon fuel tank.
Dimensions: Roughly 17’10” in length with a wide 93″ beam for stability.
Length Overall: 23’2″ Boat, Motor, and Trailer
Length: 17′ 10″
Beam: 93″
Maximum HP: 115
Approx. Weight: 1,340 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 gallons
Common Configurations:
Engine: 115 hp Yamaha 4-stroke engines.
Minnkota Ultrex Trolling Motor
2 GARMIN 93s One at Bow. One at Console.
Forward-Facing Sonar
Utility: Excellent shallow water performance, often used for tournament fishing.
