Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Everglades Boats 230cc 2010 vs Everglades Boats 230DC 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Everglades Boats 230cc 2010 against a deep vee Everglades Boats 230DC 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 — Everglades Boats 230cc 2010 at 24,0 ft versus Everglades Boats 230DC 2013 at 23,6 ft. At 38 lbs and 38 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 300 hp for the Everglades Boats 230cc 2010 and 300 hp for the Everglades Boats 230DC 2013. 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. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 112 gal and 112 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 12 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 Everglades Boats 230cc 2010 and Everglades Boats 230DC 2013 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeEverglades Boats
MakeEverglades Boats
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hardtop: 7 ft. 8 in. Without Hardtop: 5 ft. 9 in
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 8 in. without hardtop 7 ft. 7 in. with hardtop
Bridge clearance - Meters2.34
Bridge clearance - Meters2.31
Bridge clearance - Inches92
Bridge clearance - Inches91
DeadriseAverage: 36 in. Transom: 19 in
DeadriseAverage: 36° Transom: 19°
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [max] - Detail32 in
Draft [max] - Detail32 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inches32
Weight - Detail3,800 lbs. (no engine, approx.)
Weight - Detail3,800 lbs. (no engine, approx.)
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - lbs.38
Weight - lbs.38
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]25 in
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet23.58
Length overall - DetailWith Engine: 24 ft. 0 in. Without Engine: 23 ft. 7 in
Length overall - DetailWithout Engine: 23 ft. 7 in. With Engine: 24 ft
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches288
Length overall - Inches288
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail112 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail112 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters423.97
Fuel tank capacity - Liters423.97
Fuel tank capacity - Gal112
Fuel tank capacity - Gal112
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp
Engine max300 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity9 gal
Water capacity9 gal
Maximum capacity3,600 lbs
Maximum capacity3,600 lbs
Maximum people12
Maximum people12
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed30 mph
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed47 nph