Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft 2240 OB 2004 vs Smoker Craft Super Fisherman 157 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft 2240 OB 2004 vs Smoker Craft Super Fisherman 157 2006 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 25 hp for the Smoker Craft 2240 OB 2004 and 25 hp for the Smoker Craft Super Fisherman 157 2006. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft 2240 OB 2004 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Super Fisherman 157 2006 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Smoker Craft 2240 OB 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft 2240 OB 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Super Fisherman 157 2006 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
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
Model2240 OB
ModelSuper Fisherman 157
Model Year2004
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches72
Deadrise17℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches14
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2945 lbs
Weight - Detail290 lbs
Weight - kg1335.83
Weight - kg131.54
Weight - lbs.2945
Weight - lbs.29
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters4.7
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches185
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail32 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches32
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail61 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail32 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.81
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches32
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]LS
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet15
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches5
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail51 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters193.06
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal51
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Engine max25
Engine max25 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people13 Persons
Maximum people4
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,100 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom Gauge: .070 Side Gauge: .060 Rib Gauge: .064