Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 2008 vs Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 2008 vs Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 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 Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 measures 27,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 25,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 2008 at 2,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 2008 tips the scales at 181 lbs — 136 lbs more than the Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 at 45 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 has a 150-hp advantage over the Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 2008's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Jetcraft 2125 Landing Craft 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.
General Boat Info
Model2125 Landing Craft
Model2725 Kingfisher
Model Year2008
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inches102
DeadriseConstant 12℃
DeadriseVariable 18℃
Weight - Detail1,810 lbs
Weight - Detail4,500 lbs. Transom Weight Limit: 1,080 lbs
Weight - kg821
Weight - kg2041.16
Weight - lbs.181
Weight - lbs.45
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]25 in
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet27
Length - Inches8
Length - Inches2
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters6.3
Length overall - Meters8.28
Length overall - Inches248
Length overall - Inches326
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 82 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSides: 38 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.97
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches38
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessSide: 0.125 in. Bottom: 0.250 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeJet Drive
Engine max150 hp
Engine max300 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail140 US gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Headnot available
HeadStand-up enclosed head with flush toilet
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 3 in
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity20 US gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail20 US gal
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters75.71
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal2