Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Fox 197CC 2011 vs Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Fox 197CC 2011 vs Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 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 — Sea Fox 197CC 2011 at 19,7 ft versus Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 at 21,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 tips the scales at 265 lbs — 242 lbs less than the Sea Fox 197CC 2011 at 23 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 has a 60-hp advantage over the Sea Fox 197CC 2011's 140-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 Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 carries 113 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Sea Fox 197CC 2011. 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 Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Sea Fox 197CC 2011 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Fox 21 WA Sport 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Fox 197CC 2011 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
Model197CC
Model21 WA Sport
Model Year2011
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 8 in. (2.3 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches92
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail8 ft. 1 in. (2.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.46
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches97
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise18℃
Draft [max] - Detail12 in. (0.3 m)
Draft [max] - Detail14 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inches12
Draft [max] - Inches14
Weight - Detail1,900 lbs. (863 kg) Maximum Weight: 2,300 lbs. (1,043 kg)
Weight - Detail2,650 lbs. (1,203 kg)
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - kg1202.02
Weight - lbs.23
Weight - lbs.265
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Height [transom]25 in
Length - Feet19.67
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 8 in. (6 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Meters5.99
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches236
Length overall - Inches252
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.4
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail113 gal. (428 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Liters427.75
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Gal113
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max140 hp (104 kW)
Engine max200 hp (149 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,400 lbs. (635 kg)
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544 kg)
Maximum people6
Maximum people8