Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft 24 LP 2005 vs Princecraft Yukon 15 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft 24 LP 2005 vs Princecraft Yukon 15 2005 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 Princecraft 24 LP 2005 measures 24,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 10,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft Yukon 15 2005 at 14,0 feet (2005). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Yukon 15 2005 tips the scales at 205 lbs — 183 lbs less than the Princecraft 24 LP 2005 at 22 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 Princecraft Yukon 15 2005 tops out at 25 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 Yukon 15 2005 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 Yukon 15 2005 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 Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam68 in. (1.7 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.73
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches68
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs. (998 kg)
Weight - Detail205 lbs. (93 kg)
Weight - kg997.9
Weight - kg92.99
Weight - lbs.22
Weight - lbs.205
Length - Meters7.4
Length - Meters4.3
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet14
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches3
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 4 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in. (4.3 m)
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Inches292
Length overall - Inches171
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail28 in. (0.7 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters71.12
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches28
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail17 in. (0.4 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.43
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches17
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail57 in. (1.4 m)
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]15 in. (0.4 m)
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 typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max25 hp (19 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,633 lbs. (1,194 kg)
Maximum capacity821 lbs. (372 kg)
Maximum people14 persons
Maximum people4
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: .064 in. (1.6 mm) Side: .057 in. (1.4 mm)