Matching a modified vee Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 against a deep vee Smoker Craft Voyager 14 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 at 16,0 ft versus Smoker Craft Voyager 14 2013 at 14,2 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 tips the scales at 725 lbs — 540 lbs more than the Smoker Craft Voyager 14 2013 at 185 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Smoker Craft Voyager 14 2013 tops out at 35 hp. Engine specs for the Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Voyager 14 2013 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft Resorter 161 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 16,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Voyager 14 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.