Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Chaser 2600 CC 2008 vs Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Chaser 2600 CC 2008 vs Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020 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 500 hp, the Sea Chaser 2600 CC 2008 has a 200-hp advantage over the Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020's 300-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020 carries 237 gallons versus 16 gallons in the Sea Chaser 2600 CC 2008. 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 Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Sea Chaser 2600 CC 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Chaser 30 HFC DC 2020 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 30,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Chaser 2600 CC 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSea Chaser
Makenot available
Model2600 CC
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam110.25 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.79
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches110.25
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail18 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.46
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches18
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,940 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1787.15
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.394
Weight - lbs.not available
Height [transom]25 in. (Dual), 30 in. (Single)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet26
Length - Feet30
Length - Inches0.75
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 0.75 in
Length overall - Detail30.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.95
Length overall - Meters9.14
Length overall - Inches312.75
Length overall - Inches360
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail160 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters605.67
Fuel tank capacity - Liters897.14
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Fuel tank capacity - Gal237
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max500 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeSUZUKI
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower300 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people1
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower