Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alweld Flat DSLW 2011 vs Alweld Sportsman VSC Bass Boats 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Alweld Flat DSLW 2011 against a modified vee Alweld Sportsman VSC Bass Boats 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.
The Alweld Sportsman VSC Bass Boats 2013 tops out at 50 hp. Engine specs for the Alweld Flat DSLW 2011 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Both boats are rated for 4 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 Alweld Sportsman VSC Bass Boats 2013 at 16,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Alweld Flat DSLW 2011 at 1,0 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
ModelFlat DSLW
ModelSportsman VSC Bass Boats
Model Year2011
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Width [transom] - Detail36 - 52 in
Width [transom] - Detail52 in. bottom
Length - Feet1
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Detail10 - 16 ft
Length overall - Detail16 ft
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches192
Beamnot available
Beam72 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches72
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail630 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg285.76
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.63
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail22 in. side
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches22
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]21 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 ga
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Engine maxnot available
Engine max50 hp