Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 vs Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a v-hull Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 against a modified vee Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 measures 35,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 11,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 at 24,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 tips the scales at 926 lbs — 895 lbs less than the Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 at 31 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 Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 carries 411 gallons versus 8 gallons in the Everglades Boats 243cc 2008. 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 Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Everglades Boats 350cc 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 35,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Everglades Boats 243cc 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeEverglades Boats
MakeEverglades Boats
Model Year2008
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 2 in. (2.48 m)
Beam10 ft. 8 in
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters3.25
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches128
Bridge clearance - Detail58 in. (1.47 m) without top
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft
Bridge clearance - Meters1.47
Bridge clearance - Meters2.74
Bridge clearance - Inches58
Bridge clearance - Inches108
Deadrise31℃ Transom: 21℃
Deadrise41℃
Draft [max] - Detail16 in. (0.41 m)
Draft [max] - Detail24 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Inches16
Draft [max] - Inches24
Weight - Detail3,100 lbs. (1,406.2 kg)
Weight - Detail9,260 lbs
Weight - kg1406.14
Weight - kg4200.26
Weight - lbs.31
Weight - lbs.926
Length - Meters7.39
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet35
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches4
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 3 in. (7.39 m)
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters7.39
Length overall - Meters10.77
Length overall - Inches291
Length overall - Inches424
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]30 / 25 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeV-hull
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail80 gal. (302 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail411 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters302.83
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1555.8
Fuel tank capacity - Gal8
Fuel tank capacity - Gal411
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard - Triple
Engine max300 hp (223 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Max no of enginesnot available
Max no of engines3
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,725 lbs. (782.5 kg)
Maximum capacity6,630 lbs
Maximum people12
Maximum people14