Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 196 SB 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Patriot 160 DLX T 2004: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 196 SB 2005 vs Starcraft Marine Patriot 160 DLX T 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 Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 196 SB 2005 carries a rated maximum of 175 hp. Engine data for the Starcraft Marine Patriot 160 DLX T 2004 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 196 SB 2005 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Patriot 160 DLX T 2004 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 196 SB 2005 and Starcraft Marine Patriot 160 DLX T 2004 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
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelFishmaster 196 SB
ModelPatriot 160 DLX T
Model Year2005
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam100 in. (254 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches100
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise19℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail31 in. (79 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters78.74
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches31
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (74 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches29
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,470 lbs. (666.8 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg666.78
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1470
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail99 in. (252 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 84 in. (213 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters6
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet19
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 9 in. (6 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.02
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches237
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.100 (.254 cm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal. (196.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Engine max175 hp (131 kw)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,050 lbs. (929.9 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTowing Wt. W/175 Merc Opt.: 3,270 lbs. (1,483.3 kg)
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 5 in. (7.2 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available