Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nautic Star 230 SL I/O Sport Deck 2007 vs Nautic Star 2302 Legacy 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Nautic Star 230 SL I/O Sport Deck 2007 vs Nautic Star 2302 Legacy 2021 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 Nautic Star 230 SL I/O Sport Deck 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Nautic Star 2302 Legacy 2021 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nautic Star 230 SL I/O Sport Deck 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Nautic Star 230 SL I/O Sport Deck 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nautic Star 2302 Legacy 2021 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
MakeNautic Star
Makenot available
Model230 SL I/O Sport Deck
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise15℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail16 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches16
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,950 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1791.69
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.395
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet23
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail66 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters249.84
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal66
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeoutboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower