Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport  2006 boat specs
Shallow Sport
Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006
2006
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Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 boat specs
Shallow Sport
Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007
2007
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Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 vs Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 vs Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 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.

The Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 tops out at 250 hp. Engine specs for the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 carries 65 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006. 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 Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeShallow Sport
MakeShallow Sport
Model15 ft. Shallow Sport
Model21 ft. Modified V
Model Year2006
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 2 in
Beam8 ft
Beam - Meters3.1
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches122
Beam - Inches96
Draft [max] - Detail6 in
Draft [max] - Detail10.5 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.15
Draft [max] - Meters0.28
Draft [max] - Inches6
Draft [max] - Inches10.5
Length - Feet15
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches18
Length overall - Inches252
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,200 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg544.31
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.12
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard90 hp
Engine/s standard150 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,900 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people7

Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 vs Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 or the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007?
The Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 is the longer of the two at 21,0 feet overall. The Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 comes in at 15,0 feet, making it roughly 6,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 has a documented max rating of 250 hp. Engine specifications for the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 is Coast Guard rated for 4 passengers, while the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 is certified for 7. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 measures 122" wide, compared to 96" for the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 or the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007?
The Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 has the bigger tank at 65 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006. That 62-gallon difference translates to roughly 186–310 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 and Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Shallow Sport 15 ft. Shallow Sport 2006 and the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Modified V 2007 are built by Shallow Sport. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.