Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 vs Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 against a deep vee Hydra-Sports 2200CC 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 at 20,9 ft versus Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008 at 22,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008 tips the scales at 365 lbs — 329 lbs less than the Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 at 36 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 300 hp for the Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 and 300 hp for the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 carries 105 gallons versus 15 gallons in the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 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 Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Hydra-Sports 2000WA 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHydra-Sports
MakeHydra-Sports
Model Year2009
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (3.04 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in. (0.38 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,600 lbs. (1,643 kg)
Weight - Detail3,650 lbs. (1,656 kg)
Weight - kg1632.93
Weight - kg1655.61
Weight - lbs.36
Weight - lbs.365
Length - Feet20.92
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 11 in. (6.38 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Meters6.38
Length overall - Meters6.81
Length overall - Inches251
Length overall - Inches268
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail15 in. (0.38 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches15
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialComposite
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail105 gal. (397.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gal. (682 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters397.47
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Gal105
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp (224 kW)
Engine max300 hp (224 kW)
Operational Info
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Water capacity12 gal. (45.42 l)
Headnot available
HeadSelf contained
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people8 or 1,200 lbs. (545 kg)