The Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 vs Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009 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 - Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 at 22,0 ft versus Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 tips the scales at 1 700 lbs - 150 lbs more than the Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009 at 1 550 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 115 hp, the Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 has a 25-hp advantage over the Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009's 90-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 could be the deciding factor.
At this size, power-to-weight ratio matters more than outright horsepower. The Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 comes in at 15 lbs per hp versus 17 lbs per hp for the Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009. The lower the ratio the more explosive the acceleration - meaningful on a short RIB where bursts of speed, quick planing, and agility in surf or tight waterways define the experience.
The Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 is an inflatable design - lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.
Bottom line: Choose the Voyager Marine 22 Sport Fish and Cruise Supreme 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Voyager Marine Supreme Fish Deluxe 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.