At Brunswick criticizing sister brands is apparently bad form.

Crestliner boat in rough water. Yeah you might have like a hitchhiker or something out of Erie. The variable degree deadrise allows you to cut through rough waters with ease and the rear platform has a minimized splash well that creates more casting space. This 1955 model has four bench seats thwarts and is open no deck with aluminum buoyancy tanks under each of the seats except the forward most seat.

2017 Crestliner 1650 Pro Tiller Dont let a little rough water spoil your day. The Crestliner 1750 Fish Hawk is a 17-foot aluminum fishing boat. Stretching 17 feet 6 inches in overall length and riding on a beefy 88-inch beam the Crestliner 1700 Vision is big enough to handle large lakes and a bit of rough water thanks in no small part to its 12-degree deadrise hull design and generous 24-inch cockpit depth.

I have heard some people say Crestliner isnt a good big water boat but I have been out in rough water in a lot of different boats all the way up to a 20 foot glass boat and I have come to the conlusion that there is no such thing as a boat that handles rough water good youre going to get wet and uncomfortable no matter what youre in. This walleye boat comes packed to the gills with features like roomy livewells an intuitive command console and tons of rod space and general storage area. While this might not be a big deal on a small fishing boat made entirely of aluminum it is a big deal on larger boats with wooden flooring.

In either case rough water exacerbates the issue. Ill consider Crestliner again but I will insist on test driving on a rough water day. Ill push it in the waves to find out if the shuddering my boat had was something wrong with my past boat and not indicative of a new Crestliner.

Built ready for a fight the Crestliner Raptor is constructed with our legendary Four-X hull to be strong and stable. This information translates over to most boat types that we see on our bodies of water. Crestliners modified soft chine hull this superb rough water performer reaches 20 mph in six seconds with 75 hp motor tops 40 mph Super-strength construction with light weight achieved by.

My next boat will likely be smaller than the boat I have now. Its console in particular includes two drink holders room for electronics a power outlet and illuminated toggle switches. Just remember to take your time even if its tournament day fish dont do well when theyre being toss around so be mindful of that.