Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller 2009 vs Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller 2009 against a pontoon Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 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 Grand Cayman 2585 2009 measures 24,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 7,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller 2009 at 17,0 feet (2009). At 105 lbs and 23 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 2009 has a 60-hp advantage over the Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller 2009's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 24 gal and 25 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 2009 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller 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 Grand Cayman 2585 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Fish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller 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
ModelFish Hawk Series 1750 Tiller
ModelGrand Cayman 2585
Model Year2009
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam95 in. (242 cm)
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches102
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 - Detail1,050 lbs. (476 kg)
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs. (1,043 kg)
Weight - kg476.27
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - lbs.105
Weight - lbs.23
Width [transom] - Detail95 in. (242 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]25 in. (64 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5.3
Length - Meters7.4
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet24
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches7
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in. (5.3 m)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 7 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Meters7.49
Length overall - Inches21
Length overall - Inches295
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. Sides: 0.090 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (91 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal. (95 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max90 hp
Engine max150 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,360 lbs. (617 kg)
Maximum capacity2,155 lbs. (977 kg)
Maximum people6
Maximum people14
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