Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
G3 Boats Angler V172 C 2010 vs G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The G3 Boats Angler V172 C 2010 vs G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2007 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the G3 Boats Angler V172 C 2010 has a 55-hp advantage over the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2007's 60-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the G3 Boats Angler V172 C 2010 carries 33 gallons versus 6 gallons in the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 5 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the G3 Boats Angler V172 C 2010 and its 115-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the G3 Boats Outfitter Jon - 1860WOFJ Jet Tunnel 2007 with its 60-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
ModelAngler V172 C
ModelOutfitter Jon - 1860WOFJ Jet Tunnel
Model Year201
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Meters2.03
Beam - Inches92
Beam - Inches8
Deadrise13℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail37 in
Depth - Detail24 in
Depth - Centimeters93.98
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Inches37
Depth - Inches24
Weight - Detail1,400 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg635.03
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.14
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail79 in
Width [transom] - Detail60 in
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]29 in
Length - Feet17.17
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Meters5.23
Length overall - Meters5.51
Length overall - Inches206
Length overall - Inches217
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 + 0.100 ga. (double plated bow)
Hull thickness0.100 ga
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha
Engine/s standardYamaha
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6 gal. portable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeJet Drive
Engine max115 hp
Engine max60 hp
Operational Info
StorageLivewell: 14 x 30 in., 15 gal. Livewell: 11 x 29 in., 16 gal
Storagenot available
Maximum capacity1,400 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 0 in. Deduct 20 in. with Trail Guard tongue removed
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight2,370 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width102 in
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailTrail Guard?