Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Alweld Flat SSMB 2013 vs Alweld Sportsman Bass Boats VCC 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Alweld Flat SSMB 2013 against a modified vee Alweld Sportsman Bass Boats VCC 2011 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 Bass Boats VCC 2011 tops out at 90 hp. Engine specs for the Alweld Flat SSMB 2013 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
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 Alweld Sportsman Bass Boats VCC 2011 at 17,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Alweld Flat SSMB 2013 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 SSMB
ModelSportsman Bass Boats VCC
Model Year2013
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Width [transom] - Detail36 - 52 in
Width [transom] - DetailBottom Width: 56 in
Height [transom]16 in
Height [transom]21 in
Length - Feet1
Length - Feet17
Length overall - Detail10 - 17 ft
Length overall - Detail17 ft
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches204
Beamnot available
Beam77 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches77
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail730 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg331.12
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.73
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSide: 25 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.64
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches25
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.100 ga
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail17 gal. in rear deck
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters64.35
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal17
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower90 hp