Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 16 2004 vs Smoker Craft Infinity M-818 F Sundeck RE 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 16 2004 vs Smoker Craft Infinity M-818 F Sundeck RE 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 16 2004 carries a rated maximum of 4 hp. Engine data for the Smoker Craft Infinity M-818 F Sundeck RE 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 Big Fisherman 16 2004 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Infinity M-818 F Sundeck RE 2005 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 16 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft Big Fisherman 16 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Infinity M-818 F Sundeck RE 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
ModelBig Fisherman 16
ModelInfinity M-818 F Sundeck RE
Model Year2004
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.78
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches7
Beam - Inches96
Weight - Detail420 lbs
Weight - Detail1,340 lbs
Weight - kg190.51
Weight - kg607.81
Weight - lbs.42
Weight - lbs.134
Height - Detail31 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.79
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches31
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]LS
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Meters5
Length overall - Meters5.56
Length overall - Inches197
Length overall - Inches219
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Engine max4
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard50 hp
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Operational Info
Maximum people5 Persons
Maximum people1
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,750 lbs
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in