Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Avalon 26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge 2013 vs Avalon Eagle - 14 Foot 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Avalon 26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge 2013 vs Avalon Eagle - 14 Foot 2006 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 Avalon 26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge 2013 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Avalon Eagle - 14 Foot 2006 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Avalon 26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge 2013 is rated for 17 passengers, while the Avalon Eagle - 14 Foot 2006 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Avalon 26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Avalon 26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 17 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Avalon Eagle - 14 Foot 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model26 ft. Catalina Quad Lounge
ModelEagle - 14 Foot
Model Year2013
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,125 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1417.48
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.3125
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet26
Length - Feet14
Length overall - Detail26 ft
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters7.92
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Inches312
Length overall - Inches168
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailDeck: 7 ft
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameter22 in
Number of tubes3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Horsepower300 hp
Horsepowernot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity3,200 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people17 / 2,400 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available