Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 vs Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 vs Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 425 hp, the Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 has a 403-hp advantage over the Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004's 22-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 carries 75 gallons versus 52 gallons in the Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine 2410 I/O 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 24,1 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
Model2410 I/O
ModelFishmaster 1961
Model Year201
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches1
Bridge clearance - Detail30 in
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters0.76
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches3
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise17°
Deadrise19℃
Depth - Detail32 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,175 lbs
Weight - Detail1454 lbs
Weight - kg1440.15
Weight - kg659.52
Weight - lbs.3175
Weight - lbs.1454
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Feet24.08
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Meters7.34
Length overall - Meters6.02
Length overall - Inches289
Length overall - Inches237
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail33 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail31 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.79
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches31
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail75 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters283.91
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Gal75
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max425 hp
Engine max22
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,900 lbs
Maximum capacity1700 lbs
Maximum people13 or 1,850 lbs
Maximum people9 persons
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all29 ft. 10 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTowing Weight: 5,025 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available