Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alumacraft Navigator 185 CS 2006 vs AlumaCraft Pro 185 AG 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Alumacraft Navigator 185 CS 2006 vs AlumaCraft Pro 185 AG 2021 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Alumacraft Navigator 185 CS 2006 carries a rated maximum of 150 hp. Engine data for the AlumaCraft Pro 185 AG 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Alumacraft Navigator 185 CS 2006 is rated for 6 passengers, while the AlumaCraft Pro 185 AG 2021 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Alumacraft Navigator 185 CS 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Alumacraft Navigator 185 CS 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The AlumaCraft Pro 185 AG 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeAlumacraft
Makenot available
ModelNavigator 185 CS
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. (2.44 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 39 in. (.99 m) To Floor: 22 in. (.56 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters99.06
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches39
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,351 lbs. (613 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg612.8
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1351
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail93 in. (2.36 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]25 in. (.51 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5.66
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet18
Length - Inches7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 7 in. (5.66 m)
Length overall - Detail18.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.66
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches223
Length overall - Inches216
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: .098 in. (2.5 mm) Sides: .080 in. (2.0 mm) 2XB Bow?2nd Plate: .098 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max150 hp (111 kw)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,550 lbs. (703 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower