Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Jetcraft 2025 Discovery 2011 vs Jetcraft 2025 Discovery HHT 2012 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Jetcraft 2025 Discovery 2011 and the Jetcraft 2025 Discovery HHT 2012 are modified vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Jetcraft 2025 Discovery 2011 at 20,1 ft versus Jetcraft 2025 Discovery HHT 2012 at 20,1 ft. At 167 lbs and 174 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 225 hp for the Jetcraft 2025 Discovery 2011 and 225 hp for the Jetcraft 2025 Discovery HHT 2012. 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. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 45 gal and 45 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 6 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 Jetcraft 2025 Discovery 2011 and Jetcraft 2025 Discovery HHT 2012 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
Model2025 Discovery
Model2025 Discovery HHT
Model Year2011
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam90 in. (2.29 m)
Beam96 in. (2.44 m)
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches9
Beam - Inches96
DeadriseVariable 18℃
DeadriseVariable 18℃
Weight - Detail1,670 lbs. (757 kg)
Weight - Detail1,740 lbs. (789.3 kg)
Weight - kg757.5
Weight - kg789.25
Weight - lbs.167
Weight - lbs.174
Height - DetailSides: 32 in. (81 cm)
Height - DetailSides: 34 in. (86.4 cm)
Height - Meters0.81
Height - Meters0.86
Height - Inches32
Height - Inches34
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Length - Feet20.08
Length - Feet20.08
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 1 in. (6.12 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 1 in. (6.12 m)
Length overall - Meters6.12
Length overall - Meters6.12
Length overall - Inches241
Length overall - Inches241
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 72 in. (1.83 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.19 in. (4.8 mm) Side: 0.125 in. (3.22 mm)
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.19 in. (4.8 mm) Side: 0.125 in. (3.22 mm)
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal. (170 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal. (170 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max225 hp
Engine max225 hp
Operational Info
StorageTransom Fish Locker: 54 gal. (205 l)
StorageTransom Fish Locker: 43 gal. (162.8 l)
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader 3,100 lb. factory matched galvanized single axle
Trailer - Detailnot available