Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Stabicraft 2050 Supercab Sportfish 2027 vs Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Stabicraft 2050 Supercab Sportfish 2027 vs Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 400 hp, the Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011 has a 200-hp advantage over the Stabicraft 2050 Supercab Sportfish 2027'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 Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011 carries 95 gallons versus 53 gallons in the Stabicraft 2050 Supercab Sportfish 2027. 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 Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Stabicraft 2050 Supercab Sportfish 2027 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Stabicraft 829 Supercab Weekender 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 28,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Stabicraft 2050 Supercab Sportfish 2027 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeStabicraft
MakeStabicraft
Model2050 Supercab Sportfish
Model829 Supercab Weekender
Model Year2027
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 8 in. (6.3 m)
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 9 in.
Length overall - Inches248.03
Length overall - Inches345
Length overall - Meters6.3
Length overall - Meters8.76
Length - Feet20.67
Length - Feet28.75
Beam91 in. (2.3 m)
BeamExternal: 8 ft. 2 in. Internal: 6 ft. 5 in.
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Meters2.3
Beam - Meters2.49
Height - Detail96.85 in. (2.46 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Inches96.85
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Meters2.46
Height - Metersnot available
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise21.8°
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - DetailDry Hull Weight: 3,434 lbs. Tow Weight: 7,694 lbs.
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg3489.94
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.7694
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminium
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness1/4 in.
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine max200
Engine max400 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Liters200
Fuel tank capacity - Liters359.61
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52.8
Fuel tank capacity - Gal95
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail95 gal.
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower300 hp recommended
Operational Info
Maximum people7
Maximum people10
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity26.5 gal.
Warranty Info
Warranty5 year hull warranty
Warrantynot available
Options / Other
Options2050 Supercab package options vary by Adventure/Sportfish/Profish: cabin lining and V-berth extensions; stereo; work/deck lighting; paint; powder-coated roof/rails; baitboard/livebait tank; fish-box/transom layout; washdown; drum winch; suspension seating; full EVA flooring; closed-cell baffling; canvas/curtains and diesel heater.
Optionsnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge5/32 in.
Trailer Info
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height10 ft. 3 in.
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all34 ft.