Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Sportfish 2050 Sterndrive 2004 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Sportfish 2050 Sterndrive 2004 vs Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 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 Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2008 tops out at 35 hp. Engine specs for the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 Sterndrive 2004 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sportfish 2050 Sterndrive 2004 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crestliner Sportsman 14 SS 2008 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 Sterndrive 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sportfish 2050 Sterndrive 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 Sportsman 14 SS 2008 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
ModelSportfish 2050 Sterndrive
ModelSportsman 14 SS
Model Year2004
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam99 in
Beam73 in. (185 cm)
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Meters1.85
Beam - Inches99
Beam - Inches73
Weight - Detail2460 lbs
Weight - Detail520 lbs. (235 kg)
Weight - kg1115.84
Weight - kg235.87
Weight - lbs.246
Weight - lbs.52
Height - Detail45 in
Height - Detail27.5 in. (70 cm)
Height - Meters1.14
Height - Meters0.71
Height - Inches45
Height - Inches27.5
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 7 in. (4.4 m)
Length overall - Meters6.12
Length overall - Meters4.45
Length overall - Inches241
Length overall - Inches175
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise6℃
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail73 in. (185 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters4.4
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet14
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches7
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail54 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters204.41
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal54
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max35 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1850 lbs
Maximum capacity1,010 lbs. (458 kg)
Maximum people8 Persons
Maximum people4
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.080 in. Sides: 0.080 in. Transom: 0.100 in
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee