Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 vs Smoker Craft Resorter 151 2013 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 and the Smoker Craft Resorter 151 2013 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 Resorter 151 2013 tops out at 50 hp. Engine specs for the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
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 Jon Boat 1432 2008 and Smoker Craft Resorter 151 2013 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
ModelJon Boat 1432
ModelResorter 151
Model Year2008
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.3
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Inches51
Beam - Inches75
Depth - Detail16 in
Depth - Detail23 in
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inches16
Depth - Inches23
Width [transom] - Detail50 in
Width [transom] - Detail73 in
Height - Detail16 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.41
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches16
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]SS
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet15.08
Length overall - Detail14 ft
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters4.6
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches181
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail575 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg260.82
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.575
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. bottom 0.06 in. side and rib
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine model25ELPT
Engine maxnot available
Engine max50 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,000 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4