Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011 vs Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011 against a pontoon Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 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 Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 measures 24,6 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 8,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011 at 16,3 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 tips the scales at 245 lbs — 244 lbs less than the Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011 at 1 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 has a 35-hp advantage over the Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011's 115-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 carries 56 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011. 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 Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 Angler 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 24,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Canadian 1650 2011 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
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelCanadian 165
ModelGrand Cayman 2585 Angler
Model Year2011
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam85.75 in. (217 cm)
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters2.18
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches85.75
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise12°
Deadrisenot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 35 in. (89 cm) Cockpit: 24.5 in. (62 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters88.9
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches35
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,000 lbs. (454 kg)
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs. (1,043 kg) 2,450 lbs. (1,111 kg) with Tritoon
Weight - kg453.59
Weight - kg1111.3
Weight - lbs.1
Weight - lbs.245
Width [transom] - Detail85.75 in. (217 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16.25
Length - Feet24.58
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 7 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Meters4.95
Length overall - Meters7.49
Length overall - Inches195
Length overall - Inches295
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]24 ft. (7.3 m) tube length
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.09 in. Sides: 0.08 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal. (75 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal. (95 l) 56 gal. (212 l) with Tritoon
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max115 hp
Engine max150 hp 250 hp with Tritoon
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,300 lbs. (587 kg)
Maximum capacity2,155 lbs. (977 kg) 3,700 lbs. (1,678 kg)
Maximum people5
Maximum people14 17 with Tritoon
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer - Black
Trailer - Detailnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. tube 0.090 in. nose cone
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2 or 3