Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner 1870 Retriever Fcc 2021 vs Crestliner Kodiak 18 SC 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner 1870 Retriever Fcc 2021 vs Crestliner Kodiak 18 SC 2011 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 Crestliner Kodiak 18 SC 2011 tops out at 75 hp. Engine specs for the Crestliner 1870 Retriever Fcc 2021 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 19 gal and 17 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
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.
Bottom line: The Crestliner 1870 Retriever Fcc 2021 and Crestliner Kodiak 18 SC 2011 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail18.00 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft. (5.5 m)
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches216
Beamnot available
Beam79 in. (200 cm)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.01
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches79
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise6°
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 32 in. (81 cm) Cockpit: 21 in. (53 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches32
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail810 lbs. (367 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg367.41
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.81
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail79 in. (200 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal19
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Fuel tank capacity - Liters71.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal. (64 l)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max75 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,250 lbs. (529 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people5
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeCrestliner
Modelnot available
ModelKodiak 18 SC
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2011
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.08 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer - Black