Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 200 I/O 2010 vs Starcraft Marine Starcaster 2009: Which Modified-V Boat Fits Your Needs?
Both the Starcraft Marine 200 I/O 2010 and the Starcraft Marine Starcaster 2009 are modified-V designs, the first built in fibreglass and the second in aluminium, 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?
The Starcraft Marine 200 I/O 2010 carries a rated maximum of 260 hp. Engine data for the Starcraft Marine Starcaster 2009 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine 200 I/O 2010 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Starcaster 2009 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine 200 I/O 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine 200 I/O 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 20,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine Starcaster 2009 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
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model200 I/O
ModelStarcaster
Model Year2010
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches81
Deadrise13°
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail30 in.
Depth - Detail17 in.
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Centimeters43.18
Depth - Inches30
Depth - Inches17
Weight - Detail2,325 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1054.6
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2325
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail94 in.
Width [transom] - Detail81 in.
Length - Feet20.33
Length - Feet17
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Inches244
Length overall - Inches210
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in.
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.08 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max260 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,890 lbs.
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12 or 1,700 lbs.
Maximum people4
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 11 in.
Trailer - Length over all22 ft.
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight: 3,850 lbs.
Trailer - Weightnot available