Matching a modified vee Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2009 against a tunnel Skeeter ZX 22 Bay Tunnel Hull 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2009 at 21,0 ft versus Skeeter ZX 22 Bay Tunnel Hull 2007 at 21,0 ft. At 185 lbs and 185 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 250 hp for the Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2009 and 250 hp for the Skeeter ZX 22 Bay Tunnel Hull 2007. 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. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 6 gal and 6 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 8 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 ZX 22 Bay 2009 and Skeeter ZX 22 Bay Tunnel Hull 2007 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.