Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 vs Grady-White Fisherman 222 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 vs Grady-White Fisherman 222 2008 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 450 hp, the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 has a 200-hp advantage over the Grady-White Fisherman 222 2008's 250-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Grady-White Fisherman 222 2008 carries 96 gallons versus 41 gallons in the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024. 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 Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Grady-White Fisherman 222 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 36,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Grady-White Fisherman 222 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail36.60 ft
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 2 in
Length - Feet36.6
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Meters11.16
Length overall - Meters6.76
Length overall - Inches439
Length overall - Inches266
Beam - Meters4.02
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches158
Beam - Inches96
Draft [max] - Detail2.80 ft
Draft [max] - Detail16 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.85
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches16
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail6 ft. 2 in. T-top: 8 ft
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.44
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches96
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailCockpit: 25 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches25
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail3,160 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1433.35
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.316
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail7 ft. 11 in
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal41
Fuel tank capacity - Gal96
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1552.02
Fuel tank capacity - Liters363.4
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Engine modelFour-Stroke
Engine modelnot available
Horsepower450 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine 2 Engine MakeYamaha
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelFour-Stroke
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower450 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeGas
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeoutboard
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 3 Engine MakeYamaha
Engine 3 Engine Makenot available
Engine 3 Engine ModelFour-Stroke
Engine 3 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 3 Horsepower450 hp
Engine 3 Horsepowernot available
Engine 3 Fuel TypeGas
Engine 3 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 3 Drive Typeoutboard
Engine 3 Drive Typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail96 gal
Engine maxnot available
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity4
Sleeping capacitynot available
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeGrady-White
Modelnot available
ModelFisherman 222
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2008
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass