Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Gator Trax Big Water 21 in. Sides (3/16) 2011 vs Gator Trax Tapered Chines 16 x 48 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Gator Trax Big Water 21 in. Sides (3/16) 2011 vs Gator Trax Tapered Chines 16 x 48 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.
Both boats are rated for 4 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 Gator Trax Big Water 21 in. Sides (3/16) 2011 and Gator Trax Tapered Chines 16 x 48 2007 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
MakeGator Trax
MakeGator Trax
ModelBig Water 21 in. Sides (3/16)
ModelTapered Chines 16 x 48
Model Year2011
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Width [transom] - Detail62 in
Width [transom] - Detail48 in
Height - Detail21 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches21
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]21 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches192
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.190 in
Hull thickness0.125
Hull typeFlat
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard