Whether your family is into fishing or watersports, the FS165 is the perfect all-purpose family boat at the right price. This is no stripped-down special model. The FS165 has all the construction quality and features found in our top-of-the-line 18 footer. This is a high freeboard, big water rig with all-weld construction, reverse chines, heavy-duty keel and running strakes designed for years of on-water fun.
Standard pre-rigged package includes your choice of Mercury® outboard* (up to 90 hp), optional MotorGuide® WR55 trolling motor plus Lowrance® X50DS Fishfinder with temp, choice of two color coordinated exterior/interior schemes, full Teleflex® instrumentation, 27 gallon built-in gas tank with in-dash gauge, standard Jensen AM/FM digital stereo, 18 oz. stain resistant carpet, anti-feedback steering and a painted bunk trailer w/ swing tongue.
*Lowe factory packaged boats are available with various horsepower Mercury outboards. Standard equipment and options vary from model to model. See charts for details.
Beam: 6 ft. 10 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 27
Max load: 1497
Standard features:
Cockpit
All stainless steel fasteners
Stainless steel bow & stern eyes
Drink holders (2)
Locking glove box
Marine carpet: 18 oz
Mooring cleats: stainless steel
Pressure treated plywood floors: w/ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Under floor fuel system: 27 gal
Console/Electrical
Anti-feedback steering: 4:1 w/ soft grip wheel
Bilge pump & aerator pump
Dual acrylic/ABS modled consoles & curved walk-thru windshield
Horn
Navigation lights: w/ bow courtesy light
Plug & play instruments: chrome bezel, w/ tach, speed, volt, fuel & trim
Receptacle: 12 volt
Stereo: Jensen Marine digital AM/FM Stereo w/ MP3 plug in
Construction
All welded
Extruded lifting strakes (4) & full length heavy duty extruded keel
NMMA Certified
Reverse chine, V-Tech hull design
Wide, one piece extruded gunnels
Fishing
In floor rod locker: (7' 1")
Large bow fishing deck: w/ storage & aerated Flow-Rite® livewell w/ timer (44", 23 gal)
Large stern fishing deck
Seating
Pedestal fishing seat bases (4)
Seats (3): that include: 1 driver's seat on locking pedestal w/ slider & 2 pedestal fishing seats
Stern jump seats (2)
Trailer
Painted bunk trailer: w/ swing tongue
Optional features:
Canvas
Mooring & trailering covers
Side & aft curtains w/ tonneau cover
Stand up top: (frame & front curtain)
Engine
Mercury 60ELPT (4-Stroke)
Mercury 75 OptiMax
Mercury 75ELPT (4-Stroke)
Mercury 90 OptiMax
Mercury 90ELPT (4-Stroke)
Mercury 90ELPTO (2-Stroke)
Fishing
Deluxe fishing seat upgrade: (Includes 3 seats)
Deluxe pedestal fishing seat assembly: (1 each)
Downrigger bracket
MotorGuide WR55 wireless trolling motor: (60", 55#, 12V) w/ quick disconnect & Lowrance X50DS compact fishfinder ,4" screen, dual beam sonar w/ temperture, 1000' max depth, 188 watts RMS
Pedestal fishing assembly: (each)
Miscellaneous
Bow deck cushions: w/ combing pads & bow rails
Combing pads & bow rails
Sirius® satellite radio hardware: w/ 3 months service
Ski tow pylon: (factory installed only)
Swim platform: (2 step)
Vinyl floor: gray
Trailer
Galvanized bunk trailer: w/ swing tongue
Galvanized bunk trailer: w/ swing tongue & disc brakes
Painted bunk trailer: w/ swing tongue & disc brakes
Spare tire: w/ U-bolt bracket
Transom saver: dealer installed