War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 boat specs
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War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005
2005
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War Eagle 756 Tomahawk  2012 boat specs
War Eagle
War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012
2012
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War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 vs War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 — Which Flat Fits Your Needs?

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 and the War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 are flat designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

The War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 tops out at 115 hp. Engine specs for the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 is rated for 7 passengers, while the War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 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
MakeWar Eagle
MakeWar Eagle
Model2372 LDSV
Model756 Tomahawk
Model Year2005
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam92 in
Beam81 in
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Inches92
Beam - Inches81
Depth - Detail26 in
Depth - Detail23 in
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inches26
Depth - Inches23
Width [transom] - Detail72 in
Width [transom] - Detail56 in
Height [transom]21 in
Height [transom]21 in
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet17.33
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters5.28
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches208
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,017 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg461.3
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1017
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull thickness0.100 in
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeFlat
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxCommercial
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Horsepowernot available
HorsepowerMaximum: 115 hp

War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 vs War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 or the War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012?
The War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 is the longer of the two at 23,0 feet overall. The War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 comes in at 17,3 feet, making it roughly 5,7 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 has a documented max rating of 115 hp. Engine specifications for the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 is Coast Guard rated for 7 passengers, while the War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 is certified for 5. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 measures 92" wide, compared to 81" for the War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Are the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 and War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the War Eagle 2372 LDSV 2005 and the War Eagle 756 Tomahawk 2012 are built by War Eagle. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.