Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Palm Beach Fishing 2100WA 2006 vs Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Palm Beach Fishing 2100WA 2006 vs Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Palm Beach Fishing 2100WA 2006 at 21,0 ft versus Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007 at 18,0 ft. At 29 lbs and 111 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Palm Beach Fishing 2100WA 2006 has a 140-hp advantage over the Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007's 60-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 Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Palm Beach Fishing 2100WA 2006 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Palm Beach Pontoons 1823 Sport Fish 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Palm Beach Fishing 2100WA 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePalm Beach Fishing
MakePalm Beach Pontoons
Model2100WA
Model1823 Sport Fish
Model Year2006
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches96
Deadrise17℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail14 in
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.36
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches14
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail17 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.43
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches17
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,900 lbs
Weight - Detail1,110 lbs
Weight - kg1315.42
Weight - kg503.49
Weight - lbs.29
Weight - lbs.111
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches216
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]16 ft. Enclosed: 14 ft
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail85 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters321.76
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal85
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max200 hp
Engine max60 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum people8
Maximum people10 @ 1,500 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,200 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.08 in
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2