Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012 vs Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012 vs Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 measures 21,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 3,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012 at 17,5 feet (2012). At 11 lbs and 29 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012 carries a rated maximum of 125 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 carries 77 gallons versus 24 gallons in the Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012. 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 Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportfish 2150 Sterndrive 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Fish Hawk 1750 WT 2012 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
ModelFish Hawk 1750 WT
ModelSportfish 2150 Sterndrive
Model Year2012
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam95 in. (242 cm)
Beam102 in. (262 cm)
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise12°
Deadrisenot available
Depth - DetailMaximum: 35 in. (89 cm) Cockpit: 22 in. (55.9 cm)
Depth - Detail30.5 in. (77 cm)
Depth - Centimeters88.9
Depth - Centimeters78.74
Depth - Inches35
Depth - Inches30.5
Weight - Detail1,100 lbs. (499 kg)
Weight - Detail2,900 lbs. [with 3.0 l; 4 cylinders] (1315kg)
Weight - kg498.95
Weight - kg1315.42
Weight - lbs.11
Weight - lbs.29
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet17.5
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in. (5.3 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 11 in. (6.7 m)
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Meters6.68
Length overall - Inches21
Length overall - Inches263
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail102 in. (262 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail47 in. (119 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.19
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches47
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches11
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.10 in. Sides: 0.09 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull thicknessBottom: .125 Sides: .090 Transom: .125
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (91 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail77 gal. (291 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters291.48
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal77
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine max125 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard4.3 l - 5.0 l
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,425 lbs. (646 kg)
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Maximum people6
Maximum people8
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailOptional