Matching a flat Fish-Rite Fishmaster 20 ft. 2008 against a modified vee Fish-Rite Sportsman Cuddy 20 ft. 2007 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Fish-Rite Fishmaster 20 ft. 2008 at 2,0 ft versus Fish-Rite Sportsman Cuddy 20 ft. 2007 at 2,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Fish-Rite Sportsman Cuddy 20 ft. 2007 tips the scales at 1 195 lbs — 1 120 lbs less than the Fish-Rite Fishmaster 20 ft. 2008 at 75 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 Fish-Rite Fishmaster 20 ft. 2008 carries a rated maximum of 200 hp. Engine data for the Fish-Rite Sportsman Cuddy 20 ft. 2007 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 6 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Fish-Rite Fishmaster 20 ft. 2008 and Fish-Rite Sportsman Cuddy 20 ft. 2007 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.