The Campion Explorer 622 WA 2012 vs Campion Explorer EX22 DC 2022 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.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Campion Explorer 622 WA 2012 at 23,5 ft versus Campion Explorer EX22 DC 2022 at 22,9 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Campion Explorer EX22 DC 2022 tips the scales at 2 880 lbs — 2 618 lbs less than the Campion Explorer 622 WA 2012 at 262 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.

The Campion Explorer 622 WA 2012 carries a rated maximum of 225 hp. Engine data for the Campion Explorer EX22 DC 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 71 gal and 71 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Campion Explorer 622 WA 2012 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Campion Explorer EX22 DC 2022 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Campion Explorer 622 WA 2012 could be the deciding factor.