Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Suncruiser Angler Series - TH222 2006 vs Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Suncruiser Angler Series - TH222 2006 vs Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 2006 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Suncruiser Angler Series - TH222 2006 at 22,0 ft versus Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 2006 at 22,0 ft. At 218 lbs and 218 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 — 175 hp for the Suncruiser Angler Series - TH222 2006 and 175 hp for the Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 2006. 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 — 38 gal and 38 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 12 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 Suncruiser Angler Series - TH222 2006 and Suncruiser Cruiser Series - TH220 2006 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
MakeSuncruiser
MakeSuncruiser
ModelAngler Series - TH222
ModelCruiser Series - TH22
Model Year2006
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,180 lbs. (988.8 kg)
Weight - Detail2,180 lbs. (988.8 kg)
Weight - kg988.83
Weight - kg988.83
Weight - lbs.218
Weight - lbs.218
Width [transom] - Detail7 ft. 1 in. (2.15 m)
Width [transom] - Detail7 ft. 1 in. (2.15 m)
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]20 in
Length - Meters6.7
Length - Meters6.7
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.7 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.7 m)
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches264
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull thickness.110 in
Hull thickness.110 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (143.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (143.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Fuel tank capacity - Liters143.85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max175 hp (129.5 kW)
Engine max175 hp (129.5 kW)
Operational Info
Storage68 cu. ft
Storage60 cu. ft
Maximum capacity2,315 lbs. (1,050 kg)
Maximum capacity2,315 lbs. (1,050 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum people12
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailLTB-4500-82-SB-BL painted tandem bunk trailer with brakes
Trailer - DetailLTB-4500-82-SB-BL painted tandem bunk trailer with brakes
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 0 in
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 0 in
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in