Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 RFL TriToon 2010 vs Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a pontoon Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 RFL TriToon 2010 against a modified vee Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008 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 RFL TriToon 2010 measures 26,7 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 10,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008 at 16,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 RFL TriToon 2010 tips the scales at 265 lbs — 264 lbs more than the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008 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 250 hp, the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 RFL TriToon 2010 has a 135-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008'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 RFL TriToon 2010 carries 56 gallons versus 17 gallons in the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008. 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 RFL TriToon 2010 is rated for 17 passengers, while the Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008 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 RFL TriToon 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2585 RFL TriToon 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 17 passengers and at 26,7 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Sport Angler 1650 2008 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
ModelGrand Cayman 2585 RFL Tritoon
ModelSport Angler 165
Model Year201
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam87 in. (221 cm)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.21
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches87
Weight - Detail2,650 lbs. (1,202 kg)
Weight - Detail1,000 lbs. (433 kg)
Weight - kg1202.02
Weight - kg453.59
Weight - lbs.265
Weight - lbs.1
Length [at waterline]24 ft. (7.3 m) tube length
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Feet26.67
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 8 in. (8.1 m)
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 3 in. (5.0 m)
Length overall - Meters8.13
Length overall - Meters4.95
Length overall - Inches32
Length overall - Inches195
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise12℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail26 in. (66 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches26
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail87 in. (221 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.89
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches35
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.090 in. Sides: 0.080 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. tube 0.090 in. nose cone
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal. (212 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal. (64 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max250 hp
Engine max115 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity3,700 lbs. (1,678 kg)
Maximum capacity1,295 lbs. (587 kg)
Maximum people17
Maximum people5