Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Trophy 2102 WA 2012 vs Trophy 2302 WA 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Trophy 2102 WA 2012 vs Trophy 2302 WA 2008 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 — Trophy 2102 WA 2012 at 21,6 ft versus Trophy 2302 WA 2008 at 23,0 ft. At 343 lbs and 399 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Trophy 2302 WA 2008 has a 100-hp advantage over the Trophy 2102 WA 2012's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Trophy 2302 WA 2008 carries 125 gallons versus 86 gallons in the Trophy 2102 WA 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 7 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Trophy 2302 WA 2008 and its 250-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Trophy 2102 WA 2012 with its 150-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model Year2012
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 4 in. (2.24 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 11 in. (2.41 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.24
Bridge clearance - Meters2.41
Bridge clearance - Inches88
Bridge clearance - Inches95
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 4 in. (0.41 m)
Draft [drive up] - DetailHull: 1 ft. 8 in. (.51 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] inches16
Draft [drive up] inches2
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 9 in. (0.64 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 0 in. (.91 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detail3,430 lbs. (1,556 kg)
Weight - DetailWith Base Engine (approx.): 3,990 lbs. (1,810 kg)
Weight - kg1555.82
Weight - kg1809.83
Weight - lbs.343
Weight - lbs.399
Length - Feet21.58
Length - Feet23
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 7 in. (6.58 m) 23 ft. 7 in. (7.19 m) rigged
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 0 in. (7.01 m) Rigged: 25 ft. 5 in. (7.75 m)
Length overall - Meters7.19
Length overall - Meters7.75
Length overall - Inches283
Length overall - Inches305
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardDFI Mercury? OptiMax
Engine/s standardMercury? OptiMax 225 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail86 gal. (326 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail125 gal. (473 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters325.55
Fuel tank capacity - Liters473.18
Fuel tank capacity - Gal86
Fuel tank capacity - Gal125
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Horsepower150 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine max150 hp
Engine max250 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailOptional
Trailer - DetailOptional
Trailer - Height8 ft. 2 in. (2.49 m) rigged
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. (8.23 m) rigged
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 28 ft. 11 in. (8.81 m)
Trailer - Weight4,430 lbs. (2,009 kg)
Trailer - WeightWith Base Engine (approx.): 5,390 lbs. (2,445 kg)
Trailer - Width8 ft. 3 in. (2.51 m)
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityOptional: 15 gal. (56.8 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - DetailOptional: 15 gal. (56.8 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters56.78
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal15