Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Fish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE 2004 vs Princecraft Hudson 190 BT 2025: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Fish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE 2004 vs Princecraft Hudson 190 BT 2025 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the Princecraft Fish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE 2004 has a 25-hp advantage over the Princecraft Hudson 190 BT 2025's 90-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 28 gal and 25 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft Fish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE 2004 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Princecraft Hudson 190 BT 2025 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Fish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Fish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 7 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Hudson 190 BT 2025 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
Makenot available
ModelFish n' Promenade SP 176 FNP AE
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.21
Beam - Meters2.77
Beam - Inches87
Beam - Inches109
Draft [max] - Detail30 in.
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.76
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches30
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1146 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg519.82
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1146
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail40 in.
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.02
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches40
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in.
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 5 in.
Length overall - Detail19.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.31
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches209
Length overall - Inches228
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet19
Displacementnot available
Displacement1170.00 lbs
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Engine max115 HP
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower90 hp
Drive typenot available
Drive typeoutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1500 lbs.
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people7 Persons
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailerablenot available
TrailerableYes
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower