Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sailfish 2100 BB 2008 vs Sailfish Boats 245 DC 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sailfish 2100 BB 2008 vs Sailfish Boats 245 DC 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Sailfish Boats 245 DC 2021 has a 100-hp advantage over the Sailfish 2100 BB 2008's 200-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sailfish 2100 BB 2008 carries 63 gallons versus 12 gallons in the Sailfish Boats 245 DC 2021. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sailfish Boats 245 DC 2021 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Sailfish 2100 BB 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sailfish Boats 245 DC 2021 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sailfish Boats 245 DC 2021 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sailfish 2100 BB 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSailfish
Makenot available
Model2100 BB
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8.60 ft
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches103
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail13.5 in. (34.29 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail18.00 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Meters5.49
Draft [max] - Inches13.5
Draft [max] - Inches216
Weight - Detail2,250 lbs. (1020.58 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1020.58
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.225
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet24
Length [over all with swim platform]Rigged: 23 ft. (7.01 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Detail24.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches288
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha 150TXR 2-stroke
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail63 gal. (238 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters238.48
Fuel tank capacity - Liters454.25
Fuel tank capacity - Gal63
Fuel tank capacity - Gal12
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Horsepower225 hp (168 kW)
Horsepower300 hp
Engine maxYamaha F200TXR 4-stroke
Engine maxnot available
BatteryCapacity: 4
Batterynot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity14
Trailerablenot available
TrailerableYes
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower