Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 14 2004 vs Smoker Craft Infinity M-816 F 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 14 2004 vs Smoker Craft Infinity M-816 F 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.
The Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 14 2004 carries a rated maximum of 35 hp. Engine data for the Smoker Craft Infinity M-816 F 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft Infinity M-816 F 2005 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 14 2004 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 Infinity M-816 F 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft Infinity M-816 F 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 14 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
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
ModelBig Fisherman 14
ModelInfinity M-816 F
Model Year2004
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.73
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches68
Beam - Inches96
Weight - Detail285 lbs
Weight - Detail1,150 lbs
Weight - kg129.27
Weight - kg521.63
Weight - lbs.285
Weight - lbs.115
Height - Detail30 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.76
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches3
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]LS/SS
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Meters4.32
Length overall - Meters4.95
Length overall - Inches17
Length overall - Inches195
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Engine max35
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard40 hp
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Operational Info
Maximum people4 Persons
Maximum people8
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in