Matching a flat SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 against a modified vee SeaArk Stealth 186 2009 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 measures 24,0 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 6,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the SeaArk Stealth 186 2009 at 18,0 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 tips the scales at 112 lbs — 101 lbs more than the SeaArk Stealth 186 2009 at 11 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 SeaArk Stealth 186 2009 tops out at 140 hp. Engine specs for the SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 is rated for 7 passengers, while the SeaArk Stealth 186 2009 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the SeaArk 2472 C.U.B. 2013 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 SeaArk Stealth 186 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.