Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan Adventurer 1700 DC 2009 vs Sylvan Mirage 820 PARTY FISH 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan Adventurer 1700 DC 2009 vs Sylvan Mirage 820 PARTY FISH 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 Adventurer 1700 DC 2009 carries a rated maximum of 135 hp. Engine data for the Sylvan Mirage 820 PARTY FISH 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sylvan Mirage 820 PARTY FISH 2022 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Sylvan Adventurer 1700 DC 2009 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sylvan Mirage 820 PARTY FISH 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sylvan Mirage 820 PARTY FISH 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sylvan Adventurer 1700 DC 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSylvan
Makenot available
ModelAdventurer 1700 DC
Modelnot available
Model Year2009
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam91 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail25 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,220 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg553.38
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.122
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail90 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]LS
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet21
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail21.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.21
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches205
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 Side: 0.086 Rib: 0.1
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Max no of engines1
Max no of enginesnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max135 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,350 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal21
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters79.49
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower