Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sailfish 218 WAC 2010 vs Sailfish Boats 220 WAC 2023 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sailfish 218 WAC 2010 vs Sailfish Boats 220 WAC 2023 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 250 hp, the Sailfish 218 WAC 2010 has a 50-hp advantage over the Sailfish Boats 220 WAC 2023's 200-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 95 gal and 93 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 6 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Sailfish 218 WAC 2010 and its 250-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Sailfish Boats 220 WAC 2023 with its 200-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeSailfish
Makenot available
Model218 WAC
Modelnot available
Model Year201
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
Bridge clearance - Detail8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m) (with hard top)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.54
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches1
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise22 - 24℃ (multi-angle)
Deadrisenot available
Depth - DetailRear: 26 in. (66.04 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches26
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail18 in. (45.72 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail18.00 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.46
Draft [max] - Meters5.49
Draft [max] - Inches18
Draft [max] - Inches216
Weight - Detail3,500 lbs. (1,587.57 kg) (hull only)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1587.57
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.35
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet21.25
Length - Feet21.3
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 3 in. (6.48 m)
Length overall - Detail21.30 ft
Length overall - Meters6.48
Length overall - Meters6.49
Length overall - Inches255
Length overall - Inches256
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makeYamaha
Engine modelF150TXR, 4-stroke
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail95 gal. (360 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters359.61
Fuel tank capacity - Liters352.04
Fuel tank capacity - Gal95
Fuel tank capacity - Gal93
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max250 hp (186.42 kW) (single)
Engine maxnot available
BatteryCapacity: 2
Batterynot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower200 hp
Operational Info
Water capacityFresh: 6.5 gal. (24.61 l)
Water capacity6
Trailerablenot available
TrailerableYes
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower