Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Luhrs 290 Tournament 1993 vs Luhrs 41 Open 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Luhrs 290 Tournament 1993 vs Luhrs 41 Open 2009 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Luhrs 41 Open 2009 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Luhrs 290 Tournament 1993 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Luhrs 41 Open 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Luhrs 41 Open 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 44,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Luhrs 290 Tournament 1993 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail29.00 ft
Length overall - Detail44 ft. 6 in. (13.56 m) Length Less Pulpit: 42 ft. 3 in. (12.88 m)
Length - Feet29
Length - Feet44
Length overall - Meters8.84
Length overall - Meters13.56
Length overall - Inches348
Length overall - Inches534
Beamnot available
Beam15 ft. 9 in. (4.80 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters4.8
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches189
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail22 ft. (6.71 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters6.71
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches264
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 6 in. (1.07 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches42
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail32,000 lbs. (14,528 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg14514.94
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.32
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters13.56
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2271.25
Engine makeMercruiseer
Engine makenot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail600 gal. (2,271 l)
Operational Info
Water capacity4
Water capacity130 gal. (492 l)
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 5 in. (1.95 m)
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeLuhrs
Modelnot available
Model41 Open
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2009
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee