Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Fisher Freedom 180 2000 vs Fisher Hawk 186 SC 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Fisher Freedom 180 2000 vs Fisher Hawk 186 SC 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Fisher Freedom 180 2000 at 18,0 ft versus Fisher Hawk 186 SC 2007 at 18,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Fisher Hawk 186 SC 2007 tips the scales at 1 395 lbs — 1 241 lbs less than the Fisher Freedom 180 2000 at 154 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 Fisher Hawk 186 SC 2007 tops out at 175 hp. Engine specs for the Fisher Freedom 180 2000 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Both boats are rated for 7 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Fisher Freedom 180 2000 and Fisher Hawk 186 SC 2007 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
ModelFreedom 18
ModelHawk 186 SC
Model Year2
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches98
Weight - Detail1540 lbs
Weight - Detail1,395 lbs
Weight - kg698.53
Weight - kg632.76
Weight - lbs.154
Weight - lbs.1395
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet18
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters5.56
Length overall - Meters5.64
Length overall - Inches219
Length overall - Inches222
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17°
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail27 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom Width: 82 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter21"
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard75 Max
Engine/s standardnot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max175 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity970 lbs
Maximum capacity1,755 lbs
Maximum people7 person
Maximum people7
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailFactory-matched custom