Matching a modified vee Duckworth 723 2011 against a deep vee Duckworth Offshore 24 2013 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Duckworth 723 2011 at 23,0 ft versus Duckworth Offshore 24 2013 at 26,0 ft. At 17 lbs and 44 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Duckworth Offshore 24 2013 tops out at 450 hp. Engine specs for the Duckworth 723 2011 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Duckworth 723 2011 carries 42 gallons versus 13 gallons in the Duckworth Offshore 24 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 7 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 Duckworth Offshore 24 2013 at 26,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Duckworth 723 2011 at 23,0 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.