ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 boat specs
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ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009
2009
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ProCraft Pro 165 2008 boat specs
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ProCraft Pro 165 2008
2008
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ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 vs ProCraft Pro 165 2008: A Close Look at Two Modified-V Boats

Both the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 and the ProCraft Pro 165 2008 are modified-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 at 19,0 ft versus ProCraft Pro 165 2008 at 16,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 tips the scales at 1 750 lbs - 605 lbs more than the ProCraft Pro 165 2008 at 1 145 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 200 hp, the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 has a 110-hp advantage over the ProCraft Pro 165 2008's 90-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 carries 50 gallons versus 18 gallons in the ProCraft Pro 165 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 ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 is rated for 5 passengers, while the ProCraft Pro 165 2008 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 5 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The ProCraft Pro 165 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeProCraft
MakeProCraft
Model200 Super Pro SC
ModelPro 165
Model Year2009
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam93 in.
Beam82 in.
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Meters2.08
Beam - Inches93
Beam - Inches82
Weight - Detail1,750 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,145 lbs.
Weight - kg793.79
Weight - kg519.36
Weight - lbs.1750
Weight - lbs.1145
Height [transom]24 in.
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet16
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches2
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 2 in.
Length overall - Meters5.89
Length overall - Meters4.93
Length overall - Inches232
Length overall - Inches194
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMotorGuide? 24V, 70 lbs. thrust, trolling motor w/ Gator™ mount
Engine/s standardMotorGuide? 12V, 46 lbs. thrust, 42 in. shaft, foot control trolling motor
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail18 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Liters68.14
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Gal18
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max200 hp
Engine max90 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,750 lbs.
Maximum capacity945 lbs.
Maximum people5 people or 925 lbs.
Maximum people4 people or 440 lbs.
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allw/ Swing-Away: 23 ft. 3 in. w/o Swing-Away: 25 ft.
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 10 in.; With swing-away: 19 ft.
Trailer - Width101 in.
Trailer - Width93 in.
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailCustom, factory-matched

ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 vs ProCraft Pro 165 2008 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 or the ProCraft Pro 165 2008?
The ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 is the longer of the two at 19,0 feet overall. The ProCraft Pro 165 2008 comes in at 16,0 feet, making it roughly 3,0 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 or the ProCraft Pro 165 2008?
For trailering, the ProCraft Pro 165 2008 has the edge at 1 145 lbs dry weight versus 1 750 lbs for the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009. 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 ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 is rated to a maximum of 200 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The ProCraft Pro 165 2008 tops out at 90 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 ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 is Coast Guard rated for 5 passengers, while the ProCraft Pro 165 2008 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 ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 measures 93" wide, compared to 82" for the ProCraft Pro 165 2008. 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 ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 or the ProCraft Pro 165 2008?
The ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 has the bigger tank at 50 gallons, versus 18 gallons on the ProCraft Pro 165 2008. That 32-gallon difference translates to roughly 96–160 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 and ProCraft Pro 165 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the ProCraft 200 Super Pro SC 2009 and the ProCraft Pro 165 2008 are built by ProCraft. 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.