Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 vs Crest Pro Angler 18 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 vs Crest Pro Angler 18 2008 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 Crest Pro Angler 18 2008 tops out at 75 hp. Engine specs for the Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Crest Pro Angler 18 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crest Pro Angler 18 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches216
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,012 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg912.63
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2012
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]17 ft. 8 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardOutboard Weight: 405 lbs
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max75 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,022 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people1
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeCrest
Modelnot available
ModelPro Angler 18
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2008
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter24 in