Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft 24 LP 2005 vs Princecraft Fisherman 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft 24 LP 2005 vs Princecraft Fisherman 2004 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 Princecraft Fisherman 2004 tops out at 20 hp. Engine specs for the Princecraft 24 LP 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft 24 LP 2005 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Princecraft Fisherman 2004 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft 24 LP 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft 24 LP 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 Princecraft Fisherman 2004 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
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
Model Year2005
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam60 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.52
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches6
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs. (998 kg)
Weight - Detail175 lbs
Weight - kg997.9
Weight - kg79.38
Weight - lbs.22
Weight - lbs.175
Length - Meters7.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 4 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Inches292
Length overall - Inches168
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail13 in. apx
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.33
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches13
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]15 in
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard115 hp (86 kw)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. Built-in (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typenot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max20 HP
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,633 lbs. (1,194 kg)
Maximum capacity800 lbs
Maximum people14 persons
Maximum people4 Persons
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum