Skeeter SL 1900 2013 boat specs
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Skeeter SL 1900 2013
2013
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Skeeter SL 210 2007 boat specs
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Skeeter SL 210 2007
2007
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Skeeter SL 1900 2013 vs Skeeter SL 210 2007: A Close Look at Two Modified-V Boats

Both the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 and the Skeeter SL 210 2007 are modified-V designs, both built in composite, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Skeeter SL 1900 2013 at 19,0 ft versus Skeeter SL 210 2007 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 tips the scales at 1 950 lbs - 300 lbs more than the Skeeter SL 210 2007 at 1 650 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 225 hp, the Skeeter SL 210 2007 has a 25-hp advantage over the Skeeter SL 1900 2013's 200-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Skeeter SL 210 2007 carries 40 gallons versus 30 gallons in the Skeeter SL 1900 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

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 Skeeter SL 210 2007 and its 225-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 with its 200-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeSkeeter
MakeSkeeter
ModelSL 1900
ModelSL 210
Model Year2013
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam98 in.
Beam94 in.
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches94
Depth - Detail25 in.
Depth - Detail23 in.
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inches23
Draft [max] - Detail15 in.
Draft [max] - Detail15 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Inches15
Draft [max] - Inches15
Weight - Detail1,950 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,650 lbs.
Weight - kg884.5
Weight - kg748.43
Weight - lbs.1950
Weight - lbs.1650
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet20
Length overall - Detail19 ft.
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in.
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches228
Length overall - Inches242
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialComposite
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal30
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max200 hp
Engine max225 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardYamaha
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,622 lbs.
Maximum capacity1,550 lbs.
Maximum people6 / 870 lbs.
Maximum people6 or 850 lbs.
Trailer Info
Trailer - Height71 in.
Trailer - Height73 in.
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 10 in. 22 ft. 6 in. with swing-away tongue
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 1 in. With swing-away tongue: 22 ft. 10 in.
Trailer - Width100 in.
Trailer - Width100 in.

Skeeter SL 1900 2013 vs Skeeter SL 210 2007 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 or the Skeeter SL 210 2007?
The Skeeter SL 210 2007 is the longer of the two at 20,0 feet overall. The Skeeter SL 1900 2013 comes in at 19,0 feet, making it roughly 1,0 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 or the Skeeter SL 210 2007?
For trailering, the Skeeter SL 210 2007 has the edge at 1 650 lbs dry weight versus 1 950 lbs for the Skeeter SL 1900 2013. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Skeeter SL 210 2007 is rated to a maximum of 225 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Skeeter SL 1900 2013 tops out at 200 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that - matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Skeeter SL 1900 2013 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Skeeter SL 210 2007 is certified for 6. 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 Skeeter SL 1900 2013 measures 98" wide, compared to 94" for the Skeeter SL 210 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 Skeeter SL 1900 2013 or the Skeeter SL 210 2007?
The Skeeter SL 210 2007 has the bigger tank at 40 gallons, versus 30 gallons on the Skeeter SL 1900 2013. That 10-gallon difference translates to roughly 30–50 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 and Skeeter SL 210 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the Skeeter SL 1900 2013 and the Skeeter SL 210 2007 are built by Skeeter. 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.