Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004 vs Starcraft Marine Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine Fishmaster 1961 2004 vs Starcraft Marine Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007 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 115 hp, the Starcraft Marine Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007 has a 93-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 Fishmaster 1961 2004 carries 52 gallons versus 24 gallons in the Starcraft Marine Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007. 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 Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007 is rated for 10 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 Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Starcraft Marine Limited 200 RE CR 4 Point 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 2,0 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
ModelFishmaster 1961
ModelLimited 200 RE CR 4 Point
Model Year2004
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam100 in
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches1
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise19℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail33 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1454 lbs
Weight - Detail2,088 lbs. (947.1 kg)
Weight - kg659.52
Weight - kg947.1
Weight - lbs.1454
Weight - lbs.2088
Height - Detail31 in
Height - DetailFence: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Meters0.79
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Inches31
Height - Inches27
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 3 in. (6.2 m)
Length overall - Meters6.02
Length overall - Meters6.17
Length overall - Inches237
Length overall - Inches243
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.2
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (90.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Engine max22
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1700 lbs
Maximum capacity2,155 lbs. (977.5 kg)
Maximum people9 persons
Maximum people10 or 1,410 lbs. (639.6 kg)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (64 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (0.203 cm)