Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Angler 1400 2004 vs Crestliner Escape 2385 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Angler 1400 2004 vs Crestliner Escape 2385 2010 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the Crestliner Escape 2385 2010 has a 110-hp advantage over the Crestliner Angler 1400 2004's 5-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 Crestliner Escape 2385 2010 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Crestliner Angler 1400 2004 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Escape 2385 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Escape 2385 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 23,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Angler 1400 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelAngler 14
ModelEscape 2385
Model Year2004
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam83 in
Beam101 in. (257 cm)
Beam - Meters2.11
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches83
Beam - Inches101
Weight - Detail752 lbs
Weight - Detail1,960 lbs. (889 kg) 2,010 lbs. (912 kg) with 27 in. tubes
Weight - kg341.1
Weight - kg911.72
Weight - lbs.752
Weight - lbs.201
Height - Detail35 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.89
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches35
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in. (7.3 m)
Length overall - Meters4.29
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Inches169
Length overall - Inches282
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]22 ft. (6.7 m) tube length
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet23.5
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal
Engine max5
Engine max115 hp 150 hp with 27 in. tubes
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity986 lbs
Maximum capacity2,075 lbs. (941 kg) 2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg) with 27 in. tubes
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people10 12 with 27 in. tubes
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in. (58 cm) 27 in. (69 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in