Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 boat specs
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Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010
2010
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Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 boat specs
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Weeres Suntanner 220 2010
2010
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Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 vs Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 — A Close Look at Two Pontoons

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 and the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 are pontoon 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?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 at 24,0 ft versus Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 at 22,0 ft. At 1 735 lbs and 1 775 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 130 hp, the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 has a 30-hp advantage over the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010's 100-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 Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeWeeres
MakeWeeres
ModelFamily Fish Deluxe 24
ModelSuntanner 22
Model Year201
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Weight - Detail1,735 lbs
Weight - Detail1,775 lbs
Weight - kg786.98
Weight - kg805.13
Weight - lbs.1735
Weight - lbs.1775
Width [transom] - Detail8 ft. 0 in
Width [transom] - Detail8 ft. 0 in
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in. Enclosed: 21 ft. 6 in
Length [deck]22 ft. 0 in. Enclosed: 20 ft. 0 in
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches288
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in
Tube diameter23 in
Tube gauge0.080 in
Tube gauge0.080 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max130 hp
Engine max100 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,970 lbs
Maximum capacity2,590 lbs
Maximum people12 or 2,260 lbs
Maximum people13 or 1,880 lbs

Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 vs Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 or the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010?
The Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 is the longer of the two at 24,0 feet overall. The Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 comes in at 22,0 feet, making it roughly 2,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 or the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010?
For trailering, the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 has the edge at 1 735 lbs dry weight versus 1 775 lbs for the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 is rated to a maximum of 130 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 tops out at 100 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 12 passengers, while the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 is certified for 13. 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.
Are the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 and Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Weeres Family Fish Deluxe 240 2010 and the Weeres Suntanner 220 2010 are built by Weeres. 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.