Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Monark Marine Fantasy 240 Deluxe 4 Point Fish CR (Changing Room) 2005 vs Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Monark Marine Fantasy 240 Deluxe 4 Point Fish CR (Changing Room) 2005 vs Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 135 hp for the Monark Marine Fantasy 240 Deluxe 4 Point Fish CR (Changing Room) 2005 and 125 hp for the Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005. 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. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Monark Marine Fantasy 240 Deluxe 4 Point Fish CR (Changing Room) 2005 carries 23 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 12 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 Monark Marine Fantasy 240 Deluxe 4 Point Fish CR (Changing Room) 2005 and Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 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
MakeMonark Marine
MakeMonark Marine
ModelFantasy 240 Deluxe 4 Point Fish CR (Changing Room)
ModelSeville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room)
Model Year2005
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. (244 cm)
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,235 lbs. (1013.8 kg)
Weight - Detail2,315 lbs. (1050.1 kg)
Weight - kg1013.78
Weight - kg1050.07
Weight - lbs.2235
Weight - lbs.2315
Height - DetailFence Height: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - DetailFence Height: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Inches27
Height - Inches27
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 3 in. (7.4 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 3 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Meters7.39
Length overall - Meters6.78
Length overall - Inches291
Length overall - Inches267
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in. (58 cm)
Tube diameter25 in. (64 cm)
Tube gauge0.080 in. (.203 cm)
Tube gauge0.080 in. (.203 cm)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Engine max135 hp (100 kw)
Engine max125 hp (86 kw)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,299 lbs. (1042.8 kg)
Maximum capacity2,405 lbs. (1090.9 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum people12