Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 boat specs
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Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006
2006
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Fisher 1610 SS 2003 boat specs
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Fisher 1610 SS 2003
2003
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Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 vs Fisher 1610 SS 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 vs Fisher 1610 SS 2003 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 60 hp for the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 and 40 hp for the Fisher 1610 SS 2003. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 carries 24 gallons versus 13 gallons in the Fisher 1610 SS 2003. 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 Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Fisher 1610 SS 2003 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Fisher 1610 SS 2003 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeFisher
MakeFisher
Model16 Pro Avenger WT
Model1610 SS
Model Year2006
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam85 in
Beam76 in
Beam - Meters2.16
Beam - Meters1.93
Beam - Inches85
Beam - Inches76
Depth - Detail26 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches26
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,194 lbs
Weight - Detail822 lbs
Weight - kg541.59
Weight - kg372.85
Weight - lbs.1194
Weight - lbs.822
Width [transom] - DetailBottom Width: 69 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 3.5 in
Length overall - Meters4.93
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Inches194
Length overall - Inches195.5
Deadrisenot available
Deadrisen/a
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detailn/a
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detailn/a
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail13 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters49.21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Gal13
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max60 hp
Engine max40 HP
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,215 lbs
Maximum capacity1085 lbs
Maximum people5
Maximum people3 person
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityn/a
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailFactory-matched custom
Trailer - DetailSee additional features above
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 0 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available

Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 vs Fisher 1610 SS 2003 — Common Questions

Which is easier to trailer — the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 or the Fisher 1610 SS 2003?
For trailering, the Fisher 1610 SS 2003 has the edge at 822 lbs dry weight versus 1 194 lbs for the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 is rated to a maximum of 60 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Fisher 1610 SS 2003 tops out at 40 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 is Coast Guard rated for 5 passengers, while the Fisher 1610 SS 2003 is certified for 3. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 measures 85" wide, compared to 76" for the Fisher 1610 SS 2003. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 or the Fisher 1610 SS 2003?
The Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 has the bigger tank at 24 gallons, versus 13 gallons on the Fisher 1610 SS 2003. That 11-gallon difference translates to roughly 33–55 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 and Fisher 1610 SS 2003 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Fisher 16 Pro Avenger WT 2006 and the Fisher 1610 SS 2003 are built by Fisher. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.