Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Classic 200 Fish 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Limited Series 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Classic 200 Fish 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Limited Series 2009 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Starcraft Marine Limited Series 2009 has a 90-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine Classic 200 Fish 2005's 60-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine Limited Series 2009 carries 24 gallons versus 7 gallons in the Starcraft Marine Classic 200 Fish 2005. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The Starcraft Marine Classic 200 Fish 2005 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Limited Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Starcraft Marine Limited Series 2009 and its 150-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Starcraft Marine Classic 200 Fish 2005 with its 60-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelClassic 200 Fish
ModelLimited Series
Model Year2005
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. (244 cm)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail1,837 lbs. (833.3 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg833.25
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1837
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters6.1
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail27 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail20 in
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]0.08 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in. (58 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard25 ELPTO Merc (19 kw) (includes propeller)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6.6 gal. Quicksilver Portable Fuel Tank
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters26.5
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6.6
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max60 hp (45 kw)
Engine max150 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs. (771.1 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialWood
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon