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2025 Tahoe T16 Sold Boat in Council Bluffs, IA 51501 US

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builtBuilt in 2025
Year the boat was built
model

T16

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)

Engine type and count
length

16.4 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Nominal Length16'19'25'24'26'16'
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Engine MakeMERCURY MARINE----MERCURY MARINE
Total Engine Power75 hp-300 hp--75 hp
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Base Price
$24,315
- Included Options
$4,540
- Prep
$495
- Freight
$1,200
Your Price
$30,550
Nominal Length
16.42ft
Length Overall
16.42ft
Beam
7.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
4.17ft
Max Draft
2.25ft
Drive Up Draft
1.08ft
Deadrise At Transom
15deg
Dry Weight
1250lb
Fuel Tanks
13gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCURY MARINE
Engine Model
75ELPT 4S STD
Total Power
75hp
Engine Type
outboard
Additional Details
Additional Specs
  • Length:16' 5"

  • Beam: 7' 6"

  • Bottom Width: 6' 4"

  • Max. Recommended HP: 75 HP

  • Fuel Capacity: 13 gal.

  • Max. Person Capacity: 6 persons

  • Max. Person Weight: 950 lbs.

  • Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1600 lbs.

  • Interior Depth: 28"

  • Transom Height: 20"

  • Deadrise: 15 degrees

  • Draft (Trimmed Up): 12.5"

  • Draft (Trimmed Down): 26.5"

  • Average Hull Weight: 1250 lbs.

  • Average Hull Weight w/Motor: 1500 lbs.

  • Average Package Weight: 2200 lbs.

  • Bridge Clearance: 4' 2"

  • Package Height: 5' 5"

  • Package Width: 8' 4.5"

  • Towing Length: 22' 3"

  • Towing Length w/Optional Swing-Away Tongue: 22' 6"

  • Storage Length: 21' 5"

  • Storage Length w/Optional Swing-Away Tongue: 19' 0"

Standard Features

Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind

  • NMMA® certified

  • EPA-compliant fuel system

  • 9 drink holders

  • 4 mooring cleats

  • Passenger grab handles

  • Aft swim platforms w/4-step, telescoping boarding ladder

  • Fire extinguisher

  • Horn

  • Paddle

Console

  • Ice White console w/acrylic windscreen & soft-lined storage trays w/phone connectors

  • TAHOE CRUISE™ digital touchscreen dashboard featuring a 7” (17.78 cm) multi-color & waterproof display w/high brightness for easy use in direct sunlight & w/anti-glare coating

  • Water-resistant toggle switches

  • KICKER® KMC1 stereo w/2 speakers

  • Sport steering wheel

  • Storage trays

  • Non-skid mats

  • Molded-in starboard footrest

Interior

  • Non-skid finish on fiberglass floor

  • Premium UV-resistant upholstery w/color-keyed accents & stain-resistant top coating

  • Bow seating w/molded-in storage & reversible backrest for use as spotter seat

  • Midship port flip-up cushion allows easy side entry w/out stepping on upholstery

  • In-floor storage

  • 3-across bench seating w/molded-in storage & flip-down seatback w/non-skid surface

  • Aft sunpad w/flip-up cushions & storage below

  • Hinged mid-cushion for aft sunpad & fold-down seatback allows easy entry w/out stepping on upholstery

Exterior

  • POWERGLIDE® hull design w/reverse chine & HYDROSTEP® strakes for increased overall performance

  • Factory-matched propeller

Construction & Exterior

  • NEW TAHOE® hullside graphics

  • 100% composite construction

  • Hand-laid hull & stringer system for strength & durability

  • Full-length fiberglass, foam-filled & gelcoat-finished stringer system bonded to the hull

  • Hull & deck chemically bonded & mechanically fastened

Electrical

  • 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) automatic bilge pump

  • Removable bow & stern navigation lights

  • Interstate® cranking battery

  • Water-resistant electrical connections on all pumps & navigation lights

  • USB receptacle & 12V outlet at console

Trailer

  • Custom-fit, single-axle trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability

  • NEW 13" (33.02 cm) aluminum wheels w/radial tires

  • Hubs designed for quick & easy hub lubrication

  • Fold-away tongue jack

  • Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap

  • Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing

  • 4 carpeted bunks

  • Submersible LED lights

  • Safety cables

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. All sales are final. No returns accepted.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/26/25Price decreased$30,550(-0.0%)
6/28/25Initial price$30,555

Contact Bass Pro Boating Center | Council Bluffs, IA

2901 Bass Pro Drive, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

Tahoe T16: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Tahoe T16 is a 16-foot 5-inch boat designed as an accessible option for young families interested in boating, water sports, and cruising. Priced at $17,595 including a custom trailer, it offers features and performance that exceed typical budget models. The boat's design and engineering focus on delivering a fun, stable, and comfortable experience on the water, making it a versatile choice for beginners and experienced users alike.

Power and Performance

The T16 is powered by a standard 60-horsepower outboard, with an optional upgrade to a 75-horsepower Mercury four-stroke motor. Our test boat featured the optional 75-horsepower engine paired with a 17-pitch Spitfire aluminum propeller. The boat weighs approximately 1,250 pounds empty and had an estimated test weight of 2,089 pounds including fuel, two passengers, and equipment. It achieved a top speed of 39.8 miles per hour at 5,300 RPM and cruised efficiently at 20.6 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, consuming 2.4 gallons per hour for a fuel economy of 8.6 miles per gallon. The T16 demonstrated quick acceleration, planing in just 2.9 seconds and reaching 20 miles per hour in 5.7 seconds. Its 15-degree dead rise hull, featuring two strakes per side and reverse chines, contributes to excellent handling and a comfortable ride even in less-than-glass-smooth water conditions. The transom’s four-inch setback optimizes engine placement for proper center of gravity and handling balance.

Handling and Helm Features

The T16 offers responsive and enjoyable handling, with the ability to carve tight turns when the outboard motor is trimmed down. Torque is noticeable during maneuvers, prompting a recommendation for the optional hydraulic steering for enhanced control. The helm console is robustly constructed from rotocast three-piece molding, securely bolted at eight points to prevent flexing. The acrylic windscreen is designed with an integrated lip to deflect wind over the captain’s head and is supported by stainless steel. The centrally located gauge cluster provides essential information including speed, fuel level, and trim position. Well-placed accessory switches control navigation lights, bilge pump, horn, and ignition, while power and connectivity plugs are conveniently located on the starboard side tray. The helm area includes comfortable three-across seating with a fold-down center seat that doubles as a boarding step, and upholstery that matches exterior graphics with multiple textures and welting, a rarity at this price point.

Seating and Storage

Seating arrangements on the T16 are thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality. The aft cockpit features three seats with storage beneath the outboard seats, including a fire extinguisher compartment to port. The center cushion folds down to reveal a shallow storage tray, with an option to install a 6-gallon live well. The aft sun lounge spans the boat’s width when the center cushion is in place, and the middle cushion folds up to expose a non-skid walkway for easy boarding without stepping on upholstery. Removable 4-gallon tubs are stored under the outboard cushions. Swim platforms extend aft on both sides of the motor, connected by a walkway, and the starboard side includes a four-step reboarding ladder compliant with ABYC standards. Forward seating includes adjustable backrests and flip-up bottom cushions made from durable King Starboard bases and Dry-Fast foam cushions. Lockers beneath the bow seats are fully finished with drains, suitable for storing iced beverages, and an under-deck locker provides additional storage with dedicated racks for anchor light and paddle.

Trailer and Additional Features

The Tahoe T16 is delivered on a single-axle trailer, with an option for a swing-away tongue to accommodate limited garage space. The boat includes practical features such as grab handles for forward and aft-facing travel, cup holders in the bow area, and well-sized passageways between seats and consoles for ease of movement. Optional accessories include a Turbo Swing Tow Pylon for owners planning extensive towing activities.

Conclusion

The Tahoe T16 transcends the typical entry-level boat category by combining affordability with quality construction, thoughtful design, and strong performance. It is particularly well-suited for families introducing children or grandchildren to boating, offering a stable, comfortable ride and versatility for water sports and cruising. Compared to other entry-level boats that may sacrifice comfort and handling for speed and stability, the T16 provides a smoother, more enjoyable experience without a premium price tag. Overall, it represents a smart investment for young families seeking a reliable and fun recreational boat.

Rating: 4.3 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2025 Tahoe T16

The 2025 Tahoe T16 has been receiving enthusiastic feedback from customers who appreciate its blend of performance, comfort, and versatility

Enthusiasts praise the boat for its sleek design and smooth handling on the water, making it an excellent choice for both leisure cruising and water sports. Many users highlight the spacious layout, which comfortably accommodates family and friends, perfect for spending a day on the lake. The ergonomic seating and ample storage capacity are frequently mentioned, enhancing the overall experience on board. Customers also appreciate the advanced features that enhance safety and convenience, such as user-friendly controls and high-quality materials. Performance-wise, boaters love the efficient engine options that provide responsive acceleration and stability, making it a joy to navigate various water conditions. The Tahoe T16’s commitment to innovation and style is often noted, making it a standout option for those looking to create memorable moments on the water. Overall, the feedback reflects a strong appreciation for the 2025 Tahoe T16 as a reliable and stylish vessel that meets the needs of a wide range of boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

2025 Tahoe T16: Pros and Cons

Pros

Stylish Design: The Tahoe T16 boasts a sleek, modern aesthetic that appeals to a variety of boaters, making it a standout on the water.

Compact Size: Its 16-foot length makes it easy to maneuver and transport, perfect for both novice and experienced boaters looking for agility.

Versatile Performance: Equipped with a reliable engine, the T16 delivers a balanced blend of speed and stability, making it ideal for leisurely cruises or watersports.

Spacious Layout: Despite its compact size, the T16 offers ample seating for family and friends, making it great for social outings on the water.

Quality Construction: Built with premium materials, the Tahoe T16 promises durability and longevity, ensuring it withstands the rigors of regular use.

User-Friendly Features: With intuitive controls and easy-to-reach storage compartments, the boat is designed for convenience and ease of use.

Affordability: Positioned as a mid-range option, the T16 offers good value for its quality and features, appealing to budget-conscious boaters.

Cons

Limited Storage: While the T16 provides some storage options, they may be smaller than those found on larger models, which could be a drawback for extended outings.

Not Ideal for Ocean Use: The T16 is primarily designed for lakes and rivers, so it may not perform as well in open ocean conditions.

Capacity Limitations: While it seats several passengers, it may not accommodate larger groups comfortably compared to bigger boats.

Less Advanced Technology: While the boat offers essential features, it may lack some of the high-tech amenities found in more premium models.

Reduced Stability in Rough Waters: Being a smaller boat, the T16 can be less stable in choppy waters, which might be a concern for some buyers.

Made For

The 2025 Tahoe T16 is designed for a wide range of boating enthusiasts, making it an ideal choice for families, first-time boaters, and seasoned veterans alike. Its versatile layout and features cater to those who seek adventure on the water, whether it's a leisurely day of cruising with loved ones, thrilling watersports, or simply enjoying a peaceful outing on the lake. Families will appreciate the spacious seating and safety features, ensuring comfort and security for all ages. For beginners, the T16’s user-friendly design and straightforward handling make it easy to learn the ropes of boating. Meanwhile, experienced boaters will enjoy the T16's performance capabilities and stylish aesthetics, elevating every outing. This boat is perfect for those who value quality craftsmanship, modern amenities, and a fun, relaxing experience on the water. With the Tahoe T16, unforgettable memories are just a wave away!

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