Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner C 1760 VS 2008 vs Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 Tiller 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner C 1760 VS 2008 vs Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 Tiller 2004 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 60 hp, the Crestliner C 1760 VS 2008 has a 52-hp advantage over the Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 Tiller 2004's 8-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 Tiller 2004 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Crestliner C 1760 VS 2008 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 Tiller 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 Tiller 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner C 1760 VS 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelC 1760 VS
ModelFish Hawk 1750 Tiller
Model Year2008
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam81 in. (206 cm)
Beam91 in
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Inches81
Beam - Inches91
Deadrise10℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail23 in. (58 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail975 lbs. (442 kg)
Weight - Detail1100 lbs
Weight - kg442.25
Weight - kg498.95
Weight - lbs.975
Weight - lbs.11
Width [transom] - Detail60 in. (152 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5.2
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 0 in. (5.2 m)
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters5.23
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches206
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail35 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.89
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches35
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max60 / 75 hp with 25 in. T
Engine max8
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,080 lbs. (490 kg)
Maximum capacity1450 lbs
Maximum people4
Maximum people6 Persons