Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 vs Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 vs Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 at 19,0 ft versus Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 at 16,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 tips the scales at 1 047 lbs — 822 lbs less than the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 at 225 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 Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 tops out at 125 hp. Engine specs for the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 carries 51 gallons versus 32 gallons in the Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007. 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 Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Star Fish 166 DC 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine Sea Star 1915 OB 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelSea Star 1915 OB
ModelStar Fish 166 DC
Model Year2006
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam89 in. (226 cm)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.26
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches89
Deadrise13℃
Deadrise15℃
Depth - Detail30 in. (76 cm)
Depth - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Inches3
Depth - Inches24
Weight - Detail2,250 lbs. (1,020.6 kg)
Weight - Detail1,047 lbs. (474.9 kg)
Weight - kg1020.58
Weight - kg474.91
Weight - lbs.225
Weight - lbs.1047
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 87 in. (221 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail88 in. (224 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 73 in. (185 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Meters5.8
Length - Meters5
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 0 in. (5.8 m)
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 6 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Meters5.03
Length overall - Inches228
Length overall - Inches198
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail11 in. (28 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.28
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches11
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches22
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. (0.254 cm)
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard115 hp Mercury 4s EFI (86 kw)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal. (193.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail32 gal. (121.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel tank capacity - Gal32
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max125 hp (93 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,250 lbs. (1,020.6 kg)
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680.4 kg)
Maximum people1
Maximum people6 or 820 lbs. (372 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 11 in. (7.9 m)
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 3 in. (6.5 m)
Trailer - WeightW/Std. Eng.: 3,005 lbs. (1,363.1 kg)
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight with 115 4s Merc: 2,405 lbs. (1,090.9 kg)