Skeeter SL 210 2010 boat specs
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Skeeter SL 210 2010
2010
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Skeeter WX 1990 2011 boat specs
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Skeeter WX 1990 2011
2011
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Skeeter SL 210 2010 vs Skeeter WX 1990 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat

The Skeeter SL 210 2010 is a modified-V design and the Skeeter WX 1990 2011 is a deep-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Skeeter SL 210 2010 at 20,2 ft versus Skeeter WX 1990 2011 at 19,8 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Skeeter WX 1990 2011 tips the scales at 1 825 lbs - 175 lbs less than the Skeeter SL 210 2010 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 225 hp for the Skeeter SL 210 2010 and 225 hp for the Skeeter WX 1990 2011. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Skeeter WX 1990 2011 carries 52 gallons versus 40 gallons in the Skeeter SL 210 2010. 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: The Skeeter SL 210 2010 and Skeeter WX 1990 2011 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeSkeeter
MakeSkeeter
ModelSL 210
ModelWX 1990
Model Year2010
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam94 in.
Beam97.5 in.
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches94
Beam - Inches97.5
Depth - Detail23 in.
Depth - Detail25 in.
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inches25
Draft [max] - Detail15 in.
Draft [max] - Detail14 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inches15
Draft [max] - Inches14
Weight - Detail1,650 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,825 lbs.
Weight - kg748.43
Weight - kg827.81
Weight - lbs.1650
Weight - lbs.1825
Length - Feet20.17
Length - Feet19.83
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in.
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 10 in.
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Meters6.05
Length overall - Inches242
Length overall - Inches238
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialComposite
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max225 hp with Yamaha
Engine max225 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,550 lbs.
Maximum capacity1,550 lbs.
Maximum people6 or 850 lbs.
Maximum people6 or 900 lbs.
Trailer Info
Trailer - Height73 in.
Trailer - Height84 in.
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 1 in. 22 ft. 10 in. with swing-away tongue
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. 2 in. with swing-away tongue
Trailer - Width100 in.
Trailer - Width101 in.

Skeeter SL 210 2010 vs Skeeter WX 1990 2011 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the Skeeter SL 210 2010 or the Skeeter WX 1990 2011?
The Skeeter SL 210 2010 is the longer of the two at 20,2 feet overall. The Skeeter WX 1990 2011 comes in at 19,8 feet, making it roughly 0,3 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the Skeeter SL 210 2010 or the Skeeter WX 1990 2011?
For trailering, the Skeeter SL 210 2010 has the edge at 1 650 lbs dry weight versus 1 825 lbs for the Skeeter WX 1990 2011. 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.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Skeeter SL 210 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Skeeter WX 1990 2011 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 WX 1990 2011 measures 98" wide, compared to 94" for the Skeeter SL 210 2010. 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 210 2010 or the Skeeter WX 1990 2011?
The Skeeter WX 1990 2011 has the bigger tank at 52 gallons, versus 40 gallons on the Skeeter SL 210 2010. That 12-gallon difference translates to roughly 36–60 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Skeeter SL 210 2010 and Skeeter WX 1990 2011 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the Skeeter SL 210 2010 and the Skeeter WX 1990 2011 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.