The Crest Crest II Fish 190FC 2013 vs Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Crest Crest II Fish 190FC 2013 at 19,5 ft versus Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 at 22,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 tips the scales at 223 lbs — 202 lbs less than the Crest Crest II Fish 190FC 2013 at 21 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 130 hp, the Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 has a 40-hp advantage over the Crest Crest II Fish 190FC 2013's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Crest Crest II Fish 190FC 2013 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crest Super Fisherman 22 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crest Crest II Fish 190FC 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.