Cape Craft 17 Bay

Q: What year was the Cape Craft 17 Bay made?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay appears in our database as a 2008 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

Q: How long is the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay measures 16 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Cape Craft 17 Bay weigh?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay has a documented dry weight of 135 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay has a maximum engine rating of 90 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Cape Craft 17 Bay carry?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay is rated for 5 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Cape Craft 17 Bay use?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Q: What is the fuel capacity of the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay carries a 35-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Q: Who makes the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay is manufactured by Cape Craft. Browse the full Cape Craft spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Cape Craft 17 Bay — all spec sheets

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Cape Craft 17 Bay Specifications

Length16 ft

Beam7 ft. 6 in

Weight135 lbs

Max HP90 hp

Fuel35 gal

Capacity5 people

Years Made2008

HullModified Vee

MaterialFiberglass

The Cape Craft 17 Bay was produced as a 2008 model — a fiberglass modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 16 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 135 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 90 hp, capacity for 5 people and a 35-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec sheets — all years

Cape Craft 17 Bay 2008 Boat Specs

2008

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Cape Craft 17 Bay — Common Questions

What year was the Cape Craft 17 Bay made?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay appears in our database as a 2008 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

How long is the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay measures 16 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Cape Craft 17 Bay weigh?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay has a documented dry weight of 135 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay has a maximum engine rating of 90 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Cape Craft 17 Bay carry?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay is rated for 5 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the Cape Craft 17 Bay use?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

What is the fuel capacity of the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay carries a 35-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Who makes the Cape Craft 17 Bay?

The Cape Craft 17 Bay is manufactured by Cape Craft. Browse the full Cape Craft spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.