Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Manitou Pontoons 22 Osprey Pro 2008 vs Manitou Pontroon Boats 23 SES BENCH SHP II 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Manitou Pontoons 22 Osprey Pro 2008 vs Manitou Pontroon Boats 23 SES BENCH SHP II 2022 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.
The Manitou Pontoons 22 Osprey Pro 2008 carries a rated maximum of 115 hp. Engine data for the Manitou Pontroon Boats 23 SES BENCH SHP II 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 7 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 Manitou Pontroon Boats 23 SES BENCH SHP II 2022 at 24,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Manitou Pontoons 22 Osprey Pro 2008 at 21,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeManitou Pontoons
Makenot available
Model22 Osprey Pro
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,070 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg938.94
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.207
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [deck]21 ft. 5 in
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet24
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail24.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.53
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches257
Length overall - Inches288
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameternot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max115 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,710 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people7
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower