G3 Boats 1652CC  2006 boat specs
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G3 Boats 1652CC 2006
2006
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G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 boat specs
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G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004
2004
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G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 vs G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 vs G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 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 G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 and 40 hp for the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004. 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 G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 carries 12 gallons versus 6 gallons in the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

Both boats are rated for 4 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 and its 60-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 with its 40-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeG3 Boats
MakeG3 Boats
Model1652CC
ModelEagle 165 Pan Fish
Model Year2006
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam71 in
Beam74 in
Beam - Meters1.8
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Inches71
Beam - Inches74
Deadrise3℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail21 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches21
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail660 lbs
Weight - Detail760 lbs
Weight - kg299.37
Weight - kg344.73
Weight - lbs.66
Weight - lbs.76
Width [transom] - Detail52 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet15
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Meters4.83
Length overall - Meters4.85
Length overall - Inches19
Length overall - Inches191
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detailn/a
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detailn/a
Body / Hull
Hull thickness.100 gauge
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail12 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6 gal. port
Fuel tank capacity - Liters45.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max60 hp
Engine max40 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,000 lbs
Maximum capacity800 lbs
Maximum people4
Maximum people4 person
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityn/a
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTrail Guard?
Trailer - DetailCustom powder-coated 3 in. tubular steel trailer & 13 in. tires
Trailer - Length over all19 ft. 10 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight1,400 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width76 in
Trailer - Widthnot available

G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 vs G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 — Common Questions

Which is easier to trailer — the G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 or the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004?
For trailering, the G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 has the edge at 66 lbs dry weight versus 76 lbs for the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004. 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 G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 is rated to a maximum of 60 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 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 G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 is Coast Guard rated for 4 passengers, while the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 is certified for 4. 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 G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 measures 74" wide, compared to 71" for the G3 Boats 1652CC 2006. 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 G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 or the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004?
The G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 has the bigger tank at 12 gallons, versus 6 gallons on the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004. That 6-gallon difference translates to roughly 18–30 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 and G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the G3 Boats 1652CC 2006 and the G3 Boats Eagle 165 Pan Fish 2004 are built by G3 Boats. 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.