Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010 vs Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010 vs Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010 measures 22,2 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 20,2 additional feet of deck space compared to the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 2007 at 2,0 feet (2007). At 325 lbs and 299 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 225 hp, the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 2007 has a 25-hp advantage over the Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010's 200-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 2007 carries 52 gallons versus 29 gallons in the Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010. 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 Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 2007 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Hurricane Boats FD 226F OB 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 22,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Hurricane Boats FunDeck GS 211 O/B 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHurricane Boats
MakeHurricane Boats
ModelFD 226F OB
ModelFunDeck GS 211 O/B
Model Year201
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam90.5 in. (2.3 m)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches90.5
Beam - Inches102
Draft [drive up] - Detail10 in. (0.25 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.25
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches1
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs. (1,044 kg) Wet: 3,250 lbs. (1,476 kg)
Weight - Detail2,990 lbs
Weight - kg1474.17
Weight - kg1356.24
Weight - lbs.325
Weight - lbs.299
Length - Feet22.17
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 2 in. (6.75 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Meters6.76
Length overall - Meters6.35
Length overall - Inches266
Length overall - Inches25
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail54 in
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.37
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches54
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches14
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeTri-Hull
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail29 gal. (110 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters109.78
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Gal29
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max200 hp (149.14 kW)
Engine max225 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people13
Maximum people1
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,440 lbs