Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004 vs Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004 vs Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2008 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 250 hp, the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2008 has a 25-hp advantage over the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004's 225-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004 carries 54 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 O/B 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Tournament Series 202 SC 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelSportfish 2050 O/B
ModelTournament Series 202 SC
Model Year2004
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam99 in
Beam100.5 in. (255 cm)
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches99
Beam - Inches100.5
Weight - Detail1630 lbs
Weight - Detail1,425 lbs. (646 kg)
Weight - kg739.35
Weight - kg646.37
Weight - lbs.163
Weight - lbs.1425
Height - Detail45 in
Height - Detail41 in. (104 cm)
Height - Meters1.14
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Inches45
Height - Inches41
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters6.12
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches241
Length overall - Inches242
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail22.75 in. (58 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches22.75
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail100.5 in. (255 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.1
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail54 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters204.41
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal54
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Engine max225
Engine max250 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1925 lbs
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs. (952 kg)
Maximum people8 Persons
Maximum people6
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.125 in. Sides: 0.090 in. Transom: 0.125 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee