Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 vs Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 against a modified vee Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 measures 22,3 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 3,1 additional feet of deck space compared to the Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011 at 19,3 feet (2011). At 34 lbs and 3 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 300 hp, the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 has a 75-hp advantage over the Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011's 225-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 carries 142 gallons versus 5 gallons in the Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011. 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 2010 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Hydra-Sports 2200CC 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 22,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Hydra-Sports 23 Bay Bolt 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHydra-Sports
MakeHydra-Sports
Model2200CC
Model23 Bay Bolt
Model Year201
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 2 in. (2.7 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches98
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise14°
Draft [max] - Detail15 in. (0.38 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches15
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,400 lbs. (1,542 kg)
Weight - Detail3,000 lbs. (1,361 kg)
Weight - kg1542.21
Weight - kg1360.78
Weight - lbs.34
Weight - lbs.3
Length - Feet22.33
Length - Feet19.25
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 3 in. (5.87 m)
Length overall - Meters6.81
Length overall - Meters5.87
Length overall - Inches268
Length overall - Inches231
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail10 in. (0.25 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.25
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail142 gal. (538 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189.3 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters537.53
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Gal142
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp (224 kW)
Engine max225 hp (167.9 kW)
Operational Info
Water capacity8 gal. (30.3 l)
Water capacityFreshwater: 8 gal. (30.28 l)
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (545 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8
Maximum peoplenot available
Storagenot available
StorageLivewell: 15 gal. (56.78 l)