Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 vs Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 16 TS L 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 vs Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 16 TS L 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 16 TS L 2006 measures 16,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 14,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 at 2,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 tips the scales at 2 315 lbs — 1 807 lbs more than the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 16 TS L 2006 at 508 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 SeaFarer 16 TS L 2006 tops out at 40 hp. Engine specs for the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 16 TS L 2006 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Sea Star 2000 OB 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 16 TS L 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelSea Star 2000 OB
ModelSeaFarer 16 TS L
Model Year2006
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam67 in. (170 cm)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches67
Deadrise13℃
Deadrise8℃
Depth - Detail30 in. (76 cm)
Depth - Detail29 in. (74 cm)
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Inches3
Depth - Inches29
Weight - Detail2,315 lbs. (1,050.1 kg)
Weight - Detail508 lbs. (230.4 kg)
Weight - kg1050.07
Weight - kg230.42
Weight - lbs.2315
Weight - lbs.508
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 86 in. (218 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail66 in. (168 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 53 in. (135 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Meters6.2
Length - Meters4.9
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet16
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches2
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in. (6.2 m)
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 2 in. (4.9 m)
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Meters4.93
Length overall - Inches244
Length overall - Inches194
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail9 in. (23 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.23
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches9
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail20 in. (51 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.51
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. (.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 - DetailPortable fuel tank; included with Mercury engine
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 maxnot available
Engine max40 hp (29.8 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,485 lbs. (1,127.2 kg)
Maximum capacity1,220 lbs. (553.4 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum people6
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 11 in. (7.9 m)
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 9 in. (6.3 m)
Trailer - WeightW/Std. Eng.: 3,070 lbs. (1,392.6 kg)
Trailer - WeightTowing Wt. W/25 Merc 4s BF: 1,415 lbs. (641.8 kg)