Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Monark Marine Jon Boat 1232 2006 vs Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Monark Marine Jon Boat 1232 2006 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 125 hp, the Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 has a 119-hp advantage over the Monark Marine Jon Boat 1232 2006's 6-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 Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Monark Marine Jon Boat 1232 2006 caps at 2. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Monark Marine Seville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room) 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Monark Marine Jon Boat 1232 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 2 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMonark Marine
MakeMonark Marine
ModelJon Boat 1232
ModelSeville 226 RE CR (Rear Entry and Changing Room)
Model Year2006
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam51 in
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters1.3
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches51
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail16 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches16
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail120 lbs
Weight - Detail2,315 lbs. (1050.1 kg)
Weight - kg54.43
Weight - kg1050.07
Weight - lbs.12
Weight - lbs.2315
Width [transom] - Detail32 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]15 in
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Feet12
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail12 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 3 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Meters3.66
Length overall - Meters6.78
Length overall - Inches144
Length overall - Inches267
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailFence Height: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches27
Body / Hull
Hull thickness0.50 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max6 hp (4.5 kW)
Engine max125 hp (86 kw)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Operational Info
Maximum capacity390 lbs
Maximum capacity2,405 lbs. (1090.9 kg)
Maximum people2 @ 250 lbs
Maximum people12
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (64 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (.203 cm)