Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Jetcraft 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 vs Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Jetcraft 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 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 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Jetcraft 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 at 23,0 feet (2009). At 23 lbs and 45 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 Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 tops out at 300 hp. Engine specs for the Jetcraft 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Jetcraft 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 carries 45 gallons versus 28 gallons in the Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007. 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 Jetcraft 2725 Kingfisher 2007 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Jetcraft 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 caps at 7. 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 2475 Extreme Shallow 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model2475 Extreme Shallow
Model2725 Kingfisher
Model Year2009
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches93
Beam - Inches102
DeadriseConstant 8℃
DeadriseVariable 18℃
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs
Weight - Detail4,500 lbs. Transom Weight Limit: 1,080 lbs
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - kg2041.16
Weight - lbs.23
Weight - lbs.45
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet27
Length - Inches8
Length - Inches2
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters7.21
Length overall - Meters8.28
Length overall - Inches284
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
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in
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
Engine/s standardMercury 200 hp, Optimax Sport Jet
Engine/s standardnot available
ImpellerStainless steel
Impellernot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail140 US gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Drive typeJet Drive
Drive typeJet Drive
Engine maxnot available
Engine max300 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader 4,000 lb. galvanized tandem axle bunk with custom tie down straps
Trailer - Detailnot available
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