Matching a modified vee Stamas 250 Tarpon Outboard 2007 against a deep vee Stamas 267 Tarpon Inboard 2012 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 — Stamas 250 Tarpon Outboard 2007 at 26,0 ft versus Stamas 267 Tarpon Inboard 2012 at 26,6 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Stamas 267 Tarpon Inboard 2012 tips the scales at 579 lbs — 536 lbs less than the Stamas 250 Tarpon Outboard 2007 at 43 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 Stamas 250 Tarpon Outboard 2007 carries a rated maximum of 400 hp. Engine data for the Stamas 267 Tarpon Inboard 2012 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Stamas 250 Tarpon Outboard 2007 carries 162 gallons versus 106 gallons in the Stamas 267 Tarpon Inboard 2012. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

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.