Hewes Redfisher 16

Additional Equipment

2026 Hewes Redfisher 16 – The Ultimate Backcountry MachineThe 2026 Hewes Redfisher 16 continues the legacy of the 'Cadillac of flats boats,' redesigned with cutting-edge VARIS (Vacuum Assisted Resin Infusion System) technology. This compact powerhouse is engineered to 'fish bigger' than its size, offering the famous Hewes ride that tames a chop while maintaining the stealth needed for the skinniest water. Whether you’re stalking tailing reds in the backcountry or crossing open water to reach your favorite hole, the Redfisher 16 is built to get you there safely and comfortably.Precision Engineering & PerformanceDon't let the 16-foot length fool you. With a 15-degree deadrise and a wide 7' 3' beam, this boat offers incredible stability whether you are standing on the poling platform or walking the gunwales.Shallow Water Access: A true 11-inch draft allows you to navigate the shallowest flats where the big fish hide.Power & Speed: Powered by a 90 HP Yamaha V MAX SHO, providing a lightning-fast hole shot and impressive top-end speeds.Garage-Friendly: One of the most versatile aspects of the Redfisher 16 is its ability to fit in a standard garage, making maintenance and storage effortless.Boat SpecificationsLength Overall (LOA): 16' 6'Beam: 7' 3'Draft: 11'Fuel Capacity: 32 GallonsDeadrise: 15 DegreesDry Weight: Approx. 1,700 lbs Passenger Capacity: 4 PersonsStandard & Premium FeaturesAdvanced Livewell System: Features a 20-gallon lighted livewell in the aft center. For tournament anglers, optional recirculating systems and aft port release wells are available to keep your catch healthy.Ergonomic Helm: Equipped with Sea Star hydraulic steering and a GEM stainless steel steering wheel for smooth, responsive handling. The console features a fused switch panel and integrated rod racks.Angler-Focused Deck: Includes flush-mount bow and stern cleats to prevent line snags, large guttered dry storage compartments, and under-gunnel rod storage with tubes for tip protection.The 'Lounge' Comfort: While it's a serious fishing machine, it doesn't skimp on comfort—featuring a plush helm seat bench cushion and a console-mounted cooler with a matching cushion set.

Total Power

90.0 hp