Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Alaskan 13 DLX 2011 vs Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2009 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Smoker Craft Alaskan 13 DLX 2011 and the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2009 are modified vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
The Smoker Craft Alaskan 13 DLX 2011 carries a rated maximum of 25 hp. Engine data for the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2009 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 4 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Smoker Craft Alaskan 13 DLX 2011 and Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2009 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
ModelAlaskan 13 DLX
ModelJon Boat 1432
Model Year2011
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.68
Beam - Meters1.3
Beam - Inches66
Beam - Inches51
Depth - Detail20 in
Depth - Detail16 in
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Inches2
Depth - Inches16
Weight - Detail225 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg102.06
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.225
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail56 in
Width [transom] - Detail50 in
Length - Feet12.92
Length - Feet14
Length overall - Detail12 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters3.94
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Inches155
Length overall - Inches168
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail16 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.41
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches16
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]SS
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom Gauge: 0.064 in. Side Gauge: 0.060 in. Rib Gauge: 0.064 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max25 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity700 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4
Maximum peoplenot available