Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan 1800 Avenger DC 2005 vs Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan 1800 Avenger DC 2005 vs Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 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 Sylvan 1800 Avenger DC 2005 carries a rated maximum of 150 hp. Engine data for the Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
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 Sylvan 8522 Party Fish - In Stock 2022 at 22,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Sylvan 1800 Avenger DC 2005 at 18,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeSylvan
Makenot available
Model1800 Avenger DC
Modelnot available
Model Year2005
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam91 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail23 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches23
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,270 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg576.06
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.127
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail90 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail31 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.79
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches31
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]LS
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.64
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches222
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.1 Side: 0.086 Rib: 0.1
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters117.35
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal31
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max150 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,450 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower