Matching a deep vee Alumacraft Fisherman 160 CS 2010 against a modified vee Alumacraft Tournament Pro 185 Tiller 2007 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Alumacraft Fisherman 160 CS 2010 at 16,3 ft versus Alumacraft Tournament Pro 185 Tiller 2007 at 18,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Alumacraft Tournament Pro 185 Tiller 2007 tips the scales at 1 385 lbs — 763 lbs less than the Alumacraft Fisherman 160 CS 2010 at 622 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.

The Alumacraft Tournament Pro 185 Tiller 2007 tops out at 90 hp. Engine specs for the Alumacraft Fisherman 160 CS 2010 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.

Both boats are rated for 5 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.