Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 vs Bryant 236 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 vs Bryant 236 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Bryant 236 2007 measures 23,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 21,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 at 2,0 feet (2005). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 tips the scales at 3 125 lbs — 2 679 lbs more than the Bryant 236 2007 at 446 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 — 6 hp for the Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 and 8 hp for the Bryant 236 2007. 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 Bryant 236 2007 carries 64 gallons versus 37 gallons in the Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005. 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 Bryant 236 2007 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bryant 236 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bryant 236 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bryant 200 Walk Through 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model200 Walk Through
Model236
Model Year2005
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. (8 ft. 0 in.)
Beam102 in. (8 ft. 6 in.)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise17℃
Deadrise17℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail14 in
Draft [drive up] - Detail18 in
Draft [drive up] meters0.36
Draft [drive up] meters0.46
Draft [drive up] inches14
Draft [drive up] inches18
Draft [max] - Detail28 in
Draft [max] - Detail30 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.76
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches3
Weight - Detail3,125 lbs
Weight - Detail4,460 lbs
Weight - kg1417.48
Weight - kg2023.02
Weight - lbs.3125
Weight - lbs.446
Height - Detail79 in. (6 ft. 7 in.) w/Trailer
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.01
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches79
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet23
Length [over all with swim platform]22 ft. 5 in
Length [over all with swim platform]25 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters7.11
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inches28
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard4.3 l
Engine/s standard5.0 L
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail64 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters242.27
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal64
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine max5.7 l
Engine max8.1 L
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity13 gal
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people13
Trailer Info
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height93 in. (7 ft. 9 in.)