The Voyager Marine VEXP22CC Express Super Center Console Fish 2006 vs Voyager Marine VS25F Super Fish 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Voyager Marine VS25F Super Fish 2006 measures 25,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Voyager Marine VEXP22CC Express Super Center Console Fish 2006 at 21,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Voyager Marine VEXP22CC Express Super Center Console Fish 2006 tips the scales at 225 lbs — 204 lbs more than the Voyager Marine VS25F Super Fish 2006 at 21 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 175 hp, the Voyager Marine VEXP22CC Express Super Center Console Fish 2006 has a 45-hp advantage over the Voyager Marine VS25F Super Fish 2006's 130-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 14 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.
At this size, power-to-weight ratio matters more than outright horsepower. The Voyager Marine VS25F Super Fish 2006 comes in at 0 lbs per hp versus 1 lbs per hp for the Voyager Marine VEXP22CC Express Super Center Console Fish 2006. 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.
Both are inflatable designs, which means they pack down for compact storage, can be carried in a bag, and are dramatically lighter than equivalent rigid hulls. The trade-off is setup time and the need to monitor tube pressure regularly.
Bottom line: The Voyager Marine VS25F Super Fish 2006 at 25,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Voyager Marine VEXP22CC Express Super Center Console Fish 2006 at 21,0 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.