Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tracker GRIZZLY 1548 T Blind Duck Edition Package 2008 vs Tracker Super Guide V-16 T 2003 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tracker GRIZZLY 1548 T Blind Duck Edition Package 2008 vs Tracker Super Guide V-16 T 2003 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 — 40 hp for the Tracker GRIZZLY 1548 T Blind Duck Edition Package 2008 and 40 hp for the Tracker Super Guide V-16 T 2003. 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 Tracker Super Guide V-16 T 2003 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Tracker GRIZZLY 1548 T Blind Duck Edition Package 2008 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tracker Super Guide V-16 T 2003 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tracker Super Guide V-16 T 2003 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tracker GRIZZLY 1548 T Blind Duck Edition Package 2008 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
ModelGRIZZLY? 1548 T Blind Duck? Edition Package
ModelSuper Guide V-16 T
Model Year2008
Model Year2003
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Meters1.93
Beam - Inches67
Beam - Inches76
Weight - Detail520 lbs
Weight - Detail750 Lbs
Weight - kg235.87
Weight - kg340.19
Weight - lbs.52
Weight - lbs.75
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 48 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet15
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters4.62
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches182
Length overall - Inches192
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail21 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches21
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMercury® 15 ML FourStroke
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max40 hp
Engine max40 HP
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6 Gallons
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Operational Info
Maximum capacity965 lbs
Maximum capacity1150 Lbs
Maximum people4 @ 545 lbs
Maximum people6 Persons