Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 vs Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a pontoon Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 against a modified vee Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 measures 23,5 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 6,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 at 17,0 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 tips the scales at 2 307 lbs — 2 294 lbs more than the Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 at 13 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 115 hp for the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 and 125 hp for the Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 carries 33 gallons versus 25 gallons in the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 23,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Sport Angler Series 1750 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelBatata Bay 2385
ModelSport Angler Series 175
Model Year201
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam101 in. (257 cm)
Beam89.5 in. (227 cm)
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Inches101
Beam - Inches89.5
Weight - Detail2,157 lbs. (978 kg) 2,307 lbs. (1,046 kg) with 27 in. tubes
Weight - Detail1,300 lbs. (590 kg)
Weight - kg1046.44
Weight - kg589.67
Weight - lbs.2307
Weight - lbs.13
Length [at waterline]22 ft. (6.7 m) tube length
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Feet23.5
Length - Feet17
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in. (7.3 m)
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 2.5 in. (5.2 m)
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Meters5.26
Length overall - Inches282
Length overall - Inches206.5
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17°
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail26 in. (66 cm) max cockpit depth
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches26
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail89.5 in. (227 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail41 in. (104 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches41
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2.5
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. Sides: 0.090 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in. (58 cm) 27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal. (95 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max115 hp 150 hp with 27 in. tubes
Engine max125 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,075 lbs. (941 kg) 2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg) with 27 in. tubes
Maximum capacity1,305 lbs. (592 kg)
Maximum people10 12 with 27 in. tubes
Maximum people6
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer, black