Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller 2009 vs Crestliner Sportfish 2050 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller 2009 vs Crestliner Sportfish 2050 2021 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 Fish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller 2009 carries a rated maximum of 60 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller 2009 carries 23 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 2021. 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 2050 2021 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller 2009 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 2021 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 2021 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 20,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller 2009 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
Makenot available
ModelFish Hawk Series 1600 Tiller
Modelnot available
Model Year2009
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam87 in. (221 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.21
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches87
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise12°
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail24 in. (61 cm) max cockpit depth
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches24
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail830 lbs. (376 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg376.48
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.83
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail87 in. (221 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.89
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches35
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters4.8
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet20.83
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in. (4.8 m)
Length overall - Detail20.83 ft
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters6.35
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches250
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.090 in. Sides: 0.080 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max60 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer, black
Trailer - Detailnot available