Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CR 1232 2010 vs Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CR 1232 2010 vs Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 measures 24,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 12,2 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner CR 1232 2010 at 11,8 feet (2010). At 9 lbs and 23 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Crestliner CR 1232 2010 carries a rated maximum of 3 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Crestliner CR 1232 2010 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner LSi Angler 2485 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner CR 1232 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelCR 1232
ModelLSi Angler 2485
Model Year201
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam48 in. (122 cm)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters1.22
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches48
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail90 lbs. (41 kg)
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs
Weight - kg40.82
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - lbs.9
Weight - lbs.23
Width [transom] - Detail32 in. (81 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail16 in. (41 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.41
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches16
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]15 in. (38 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet11.83
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail11 ft. 10 in. (3.6 m)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Meters3.61
Length overall - Meters7.49
Length overall - Inches142
Length overall - Inches295
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]23 ft. 8 in
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches7
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.050 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeFlat
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutBoard
Engine max3 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard150 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail22 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters83.28
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal22
Operational Info
Maximum capacity335 lbs. (152 kg)
Maximum capacity2,800 lbs
Maximum people2
Maximum people14
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter27 in