Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC

The Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC is a 16-foot boat, with model years from 2008 to 2026 in the listings we track. Across 28 listings we have observed (model years 2008–2026), the median asking price is $17,500, with most boats asking $14,500 to $22,000. The engine we see most often on this model is Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400).

BoatVerdict market snapshot

Median asking $17,500 26 priced listings
Typical range $15k–$22k middle half of the market
Observed range $3,700–$25k lowest to highest ask
Listings analyzed 28 13 states · 2008–2026
Listed right now 7 4 we watched come off the market

These are asking prices. No free or public source publishes US used-boat transaction prices, so nobody — us included — can honestly show you what these boats sold for. What we can show you is what 28 sellers are asking, which is the number you are actually negotiating against.

28 distinct boats observed high confidence Updated November 15, 2026

26 priced listings across 13 states is a national sample, so the range is stable.

Method: Asking prices from active listings, de-duplicated so a re-posted boat counts once (67 raw listings collapsed to 28 distinct boats). Quartiles, not averages, so one outlier cannot move the band. Rounded to $500.

Coverage: Model years 2008–2026, 13 states, 17 metro areas. New-boat listings excluded.

Sources: BoatVerdict market observations (craigslist + rightboat + boatcrazy) · US state vessel registries (41,931 registered Tracker hulls)

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The BoatVerdict take

  • BoatVerdict listing data

    Pricing is tight: the middle half of listings sits between $14,500 and $22,000, only a 1.5x spread. A boat asking well outside that band needs a reason, and "it is loaded" is usually not enough of one.

  • Recall (USCG/CPSC)

    28 federal recall campaigns on file touch this builder. Check the specific hull against the recall list below before you put money down; remedies are free but only if the work was actually done.

Each point is tagged with the evidence behind it. Nothing here is a claim we cannot trace back to a counted listing, a federal record, or a named analyst judgement.

Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC prices by model year

Show the numbers by model year
Model yearBoatsMiddle half of asksMedian ask
20261too few to show-
20251too few to show-
20241too few to show-
20231too few to show-
20212too few to show-
20193$15,500 to $19,000$16,000
20182too few to show-
20131too few to show-
20121too few to show-
20081too few to show-

14 distinct boats, listed now or since taken down, re-posts counted once. Years with fewer than 3 boats show a count only. Asking prices, not sale prices.

What a used Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC is worth

We have seen 14 distinct Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC boats for sale between Jun 14, 2026 and Nov 14, 2026, model years 2008 to 2026, in 11 states. The median ask is $17,500 and half of all asks sit between $15,500 and $19,500. Asking prices fall about 5.9% for each year of age (26% over five years), measured on these 14 boats and steadied with the 5.1% rate we measure for the class.

Engines: median 60 hp across 3 boats that stated it. Engine brands named: Mercury 2.

What moves the price of a 16 Pro Guide V SC

  • Horsepower. Doubling the power for the same class and length adds about 16% to the ask.
  • Engine hours.Higher hours than typical for the age lower the ask.
  • Region.West +12%, Midwest +5%, South +2%, Northeast -1% against the national level.
  • Brand.Tracker boats in this class ask about 24% less than the class average for the same age and length.

Fitted on 1,605 distinct boats in this class (log asking price on age, length and brand; refit nightly, last on 2026-11-14). These are effects on asking prices.

Recent Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC asking prices

YearModelLengthHPHoursStateAskingSeenStatus
202116 Pro Guide V SC---LA$19,995Nov 13, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026listed
BoatCrazy
2019pro team 175 tf--12TX$21,977Nov 14, 2026listed (2 posts)
BoatCrazy
201916 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--AZ$15,800Sep 19, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026listed
Craigslist
201216 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--NV$17,600Aug 17, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026listed (5 posts)
Craigslist
200816 Pro Guide V SC16 ft50-TX$3,700Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026listed
Craigslist
202616 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--AZ$17,000Oct 1, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026taken down
Craigslist
202416 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--MI$24,999Aug 26, 2026 to Oct 17, 2026taken down
Craigslist
201916 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--AZ$15,400Sep 2, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026taken down
Craigslist
202116 Pro Guide V SC16 ft-13WI$17,500Jun 14, 2026 to Sep 14, 2026taken down (19 posts)
Craigslist
202516 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--NE$17,500Jul 24, 2026 to Sep 5, 2026taken down (5 posts)
Craigslist
201316 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--MT$11,500Aug 18, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026taken down (2 posts)
Craigslist
201816 Pro Guide V SC16 ft60-FL$14,000Jun 16, 2026 to Aug 11, 2026taken down (21 posts)
Craigslist
202316 Pro Guide V SC16 ft90-PA$21,995Jun 14, 2026 to Jul 31, 2026taken down (3 posts)
Craigslist
201816 Pro Guide V SC16 ft--VT$17,900Jun 14, 2026 to Jun 22, 2026taken down
Craigslist

The 14 most recently seen of 14 distinct boats. These are asking prices, not sale prices: no free source publishes US used-boat sale prices. A boat re-posted several times counts once, at its latest ask. "Taken down" means the ad disappeared; that can be a sale, a seller who gave up, or an expired post.

Tracker recalls and accident record

USCG / TC recalls5see the list
Accident records1,034USCG BARD, 1995-2023
Per 10,000 registered1.3accidents a year, TX and NY
Machinery failure4%of accident records

Of 1,034Tracker boats in USCG accident records: fire or explosion 2%, flooding or swamping 10%, capsizing 9%, total loss 9%, at least one death 17%. The rate counts accidents in Texas and New York waters from 2014 to 2023 (53) against 41,912 Tracker boats registered in those two states, the only states that publish boat-level registrations. Accident records reflect how and how much boats are used, not only how they are built. Only accidents above the USCG reporting threshold are recorded. Personal watercraft are left out.

These numbers are for the builder, not this model. Check the specific hull with a HIN lookup for recalls and reported accidents.

Recalls affecting Tracker

28 federal recall campaigns on file. Recalls are issued against hull-identification ranges, so a campaign listed here may or may not cover the specific boat you are looking at — check the HIN. Remedies are free from the builder, but only if the work was actually performed, and there is no central database that proves it was.

  • ⚠ Recall100017T9/8/2010

    OTHER

    Units:178
  • ⚠ Recall180016S9/13/2018

    ELECTRICAL

    Model:DEEP V GRIZZLY HELMYear:2018Units:4,509
  • ⚠ Recall021065S8/29/2002

    LEVEL FLOTATION

    Model:SEE NOTESYear:2003Units:541
  • ⚠ Recall980078T8/1/1998

    FUEL FILL HOSE

    Model:TAHOE Q5S SPORT BOATYear:1998Units:132
  • ⚠ Recall170012T7/25/2017

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    Model:SBB18 RP200CUnits:7,408
  • ⚠ Recall961490S7/1/1997

    LEVEL FLOTATION

    Model:SUPER GV14T OPEN FISHYear:1996Units:87
  • ⚠ Recall180011S6/5/2018
    Model:PT195Units:1,242
  • ⚠ Recall920339T6/25/1992

    SEATS PEDESTAL BASE; DEFECTIVE WELD

    Model:MAGNA/PRO/SUPER/SWEETYear:1992Units:655
  • ⚠ Recall940141T6/16/1994

    NON IGN PROTECTED DEVICE

    Model:PRO 18 SPORT JETYear:1994Units:223
  • ⚠ Recall950032T5/11/1995

    FUEL TANK LEAK

    Model:185 SPORT SFYear:1995Units:216
  • ⚠ Recall920290S4/23/1992

    SAFE LOAD MAX WT OVERATED; SAFE LOAD MAX PERS OVERTD

    Model:16' OPEN BASSYear:1991Units:1
  • ⚠ Recall140007T4/17/2014
    Model:GRIZZLY 1860 CCUnits:129
All 28 Tracker recalls →
28 recall campaigns

Method: Matched to the builder by normalized company name and MIC. A campaign is shown when it touches this builder; the model and year columns say how narrowly it applies.

Sources: US Coast Guard recall database · CPSC recalls

Engines we actually see on the 16 Pro Guide V SC

  • Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400) 2 listings · 7% of our sample

    Modern Mercury V8/V10 FourStroke and supercharged Verado are strong, smooth, and well-supported, a clear step up from the OptiMax era. Slightly behind Yamaha on resale trust but closing fast, and often better integrated (joystick, digital throttle).

    Service reality: 100-hour service; supercharged Verado adds the supercharger oil interval. Check for corroded battery cables and the SmartCraft harness on saltwater boats.

2 listings where we could identify the engine Updated November 15, 2026

Method: Engine family matched from the listing's engine fields and title text against BoatVerdict's engine-family profiles. Prevalence is share of our sample, not factory fitment rates.

Sources: BoatVerdict market observations · BoatVerdict engine-family profiles

Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC specifications

Length (median listed)16.0 ftOur listing data
Model years traded2008–2026Our listing data
Tracker hulls in US registries41,931TX + NY open data

Rows marked "our listing data" are measured from listings, not published by the builder, and will differ from a brochure. Rows without a source we can name are not shown at all.

What to inspect on a used Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC

  1. Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400): 100-hour service; supercharged Verado adds the supercharger oil interval. Check for corroded battery cables and the SmartCraft harness on saltwater boats. Seen on 2 of the 28 16 Pro Guide V SC listings we track.
  2. Get the hour meter reading and divide by the boat's age. Above 150 hours a year is heavy use for a Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400). Threshold from BoatVerdict's engine-family profile for Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400).

This list is specific to this model: analyst items for the hull, plus items driven by the engines and the regions we actually observe on 16 Pro Guide V SC listings. It is not a generic pre-purchase checklist, and it does not replace a surveyor.

What a 16 Pro Guide V SC costs to own

$1,500 – $4,000 per year

  • 16 ft hull, the median observed length for this model
  • Freshwater berth, based on where most listings we see are located (MI)
  • Includes insurance, storage, routine service, fuel at moderate seasonal use, and a reserve for wear items
  • Excludes loan payments, major engine replacement, and refit work
low confidence

This is a modelled band, not observed spend. Real cost swings hard on where you keep the boat and how much you use it.

Method: The same ownership-cost model BoatVerdict's paid Deal Report uses: boat class and length set the base band, then saltwater berth and size adjust it.

Sources: BoatVerdict ownership-cost model

Where 16 Pro Guide V SCs are for sale

  • MI 5
  • WI 4
  • AZ 3
  • TX 2
  • VT 1
  • PA 1
  • OH 1
  • GA 1
  • NE 1
  • UT 1

Counts of distinct boats we observed per state, from 28 listings in 17 metro areas. We publish the distribution, not the listings themselves.

What else buyers cross-shop

Chosen by measured similarity — same builder first, then comparable length — and limited to models whose own page meets our evidence bar. No paid placements, no filler links.

Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC FAQ

How much does a used Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC cost?
Across 28 listings BoatVerdict has observed for model years 2008 to 2026, the median asking price is $17,500. The middle half of the market asks between $14,500 and $22,000, and the full observed range runs $3,700 to $24,999. These are asking prices, not sold prices.
Are there recalls on the Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC?
28 federal recall campaigns are on file for this builder in the USCG and CPSC data we ingest. Recalls are issued per hull-identification range, so check the specific HIN — the recall list on this page links to each campaign and what it covers.
What engine does the Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC come with?
In our listing sample the most common configurations are Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400) (2 listings). That is what the used market actually holds, which is not always the same as what the factory offered.
What does it cost to own a Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC per year?
BoatVerdict estimates $1,500 to $4,000 a year for a 16-foot boat of this type, covering insurance, storage, routine service, fuel at moderate use and a wear reserve. It excludes loan payments and major engine work. Assumptions are listed on this page.

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Paste the listing and we will score that specific boat against everything on this page: asking price versus our observed range, engine and hours risk, the known issues for its model year, and a negotiation position. The verdict is free.

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How this page was built

BoatVerdict tracks used-boat listings across the US and folds them onto canonical models, so "pro guide v 16 sc" all resolve to this one page rather than three thin ones. For the Tracker 16 Pro Guide V SC that gives us 28 distinct boats (from 67 raw listings, before we collapsed re-posts). Publication decision: 28 distinct observations, 26 priced, 13 states, 2 model years.

We separate what we counted from what we concluded. Asking prices, listing counts, state spread and engine mix are counted. Severity ratings, ownership cost and the take are BoatVerdict analysis, labelled as such. Recalls and registry counts are primary records from federal and state sources.

Market data current through November 15, 2026.