Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 L SS 2006 vs Starcraft Marine STORM 176 DC PRO 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 L SS 2006 vs Starcraft Marine STORM 176 DC PRO 2022 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 SeaFarer 14 L SS 2006 carries a rated maximum of 25 hp. Engine data for the Starcraft Marine STORM 176 DC PRO 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 5 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 Starcraft Marine STORM 176 DC PRO 2022 at 17,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Starcraft Marine SeaFarer 14 L SS 2006 at 14,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
Makenot available
ModelSeaFarer 14 L SS
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam67 in. (170 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.7
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches67
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise8℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail29 in. (74 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches29
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail255 lbs. (115.7 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg115.67
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.255
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail66 in. (168 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 53 in. (135 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters4.3
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet17
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 3 in. (4.3 m)
Length overall - Detail17.00 ft
Length overall - Meters4.34
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Inches171
Length overall - Inches204
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. (.254 cm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max25 hp (18.6 kw)
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,020 lbs. (462.7 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower