The Custom Weld Center Console Inboard - 20 ft. 2006 vs Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2009 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 Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2009 measures 22,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 20,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Custom Weld Center Console Inboard - 20 ft. 2006 at 2,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2009 tips the scales at 345 lbs — 319 lbs less than the Custom Weld Center Console Inboard - 20 ft. 2006 at 26 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 are rated for 6 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 Custom Weld Storm - 22 ft. 2009 at 22,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Custom Weld Center Console Inboard - 20 ft. 2006 at 2,0 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.