Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 vs Starcraft Marine Classic 200 RE CR Fish 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 vs Starcraft Marine Classic 200 RE CR Fish 2006 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 Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 and 60 hp for the Starcraft Marine Classic 200 RE CR Fish 2006. 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine Classic 200 RE CR Fish 2006 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Classic 200 RE CR Fish 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Classic 200 RE CR Fish 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine 168 Pro Troller 2012 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
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model168 Pro Troller
ModelClassic 200 RE CR Fish
Model Year2012
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam81 in
Beam96 in. (244 cm)
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches81
Beam - Inches96
Depth - Detail25 in
Depth - Detail27 in. (69 cm)
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detail74 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]LS bracket height
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail16 ft
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches24
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,535 lbs. (696.3 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg696.26
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1535
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.080 in. bottom gauge 0.064 in. side gauge 0.080 rib gauge
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max60 hp
Engine max60 hp (45 kw)
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard25 ELPTO Merc (19 kw) (includes propeller)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6.6 gal. Quicksilver portable fuel tank
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters26.5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6.6
Operational Info
Maximum capacity700 lbs
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs. (771.1 kg)
Maximum people5
Maximum people9
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in. (58 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (.203 cm)