The Gillgetter 713 Outfitter 2009 vs Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 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 Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 measures 19,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 6,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Gillgetter 713 Outfitter 2009 at 13,0 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 tips the scales at 1 275 lbs — 1 180 lbs less than the Gillgetter 713 Outfitter 2009 at 95 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 60 hp, the Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 has a 30-hp advantage over the Gillgetter 713 Outfitter 2009's 30-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 Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Gillgetter 713 Outfitter 2009 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Gillgetter 719 Fishmaster II 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Gillgetter 713 Outfitter 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.