Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 vs Bayliner 335 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 against a deep vee Bayliner 335 2010 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Bayliner 335 2010 measures 32,5 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 9,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 at 23,1 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Bayliner 335 2010 tips the scales at 12 014 lbs — 8 116 lbs less than the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 at 3 898 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 300 hp for the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 and 300 hp for the Bayliner 335 2010. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 carries 65 gallons versus 16 gallons in the Bayliner 335 2010. 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 Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Bayliner 335 2010 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 23,1 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 335 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model237 Deck Boat
Model335
Model Year2009
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam11 ft. 0 in. (3.35 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.35
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches132
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 5 in. (1.35 m) Max: 8 ft. 2 in. (2.49 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 10 in. (3.0 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.49
Bridge clearance - Meters3
Bridge clearance - Inches98
Bridge clearance - Inches118
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise18°
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 5 in. (0.43 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail2 ft. 2 in. (0.66 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.66
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches26
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 10 in. (0.86 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 2 in. (0.97 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Meters0.97
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches38
Weight - Detail3,898 lbs. (1,768 kg)
Weight - Detail12,014 lbs. (5,450 kg)
Weight - kg1768.1
Weight - kg5449.45
Weight - lbs.3898
Weight - lbs.12014
Length - Feet23.08
Length - Feet32.5
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 1 in. (7.04 m) Rigged: 24 ft. 8 in. (7.52 m)
Length overall - Detail32 ft. 6 in. (9.91 m)
Length overall - Meters7.52
Length overall - Meters9.91
Length overall - Inches296
Length overall - Inches39
Draft Minnot available
Draft Min2.17 ft
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makeMerCruiser
Engine model5.0L MerCruiser® Alpha I
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal. (246 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail160 gal. (605.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Liters605.67
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Horsepower220 hp
Horsepower300 hp
Engine max300 hp
Engine maxDual 300 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardDual 260 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity10 gal. (37.9 l)
Water capacity35 gal. (132.5 l)
Maximum people13
Maximum people12
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity4
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal3
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Trailer Info
Trailer - HeightRigged: 7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 28 ft. 4 in. (8.64 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightWith Standard Engine: 4,998 lbs. (2,267 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 7 in. (2.62 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available