The Weeres Sun Deck 240 2009 vs Weeres Suntanner 240 SE 2004 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 — Weeres Sun Deck 240 2009 at 24,0 ft versus Weeres Suntanner 240 SE 2004 at 24,0 ft. At 2 085 lbs and 2 006 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 Weeres Sun Deck 240 2009 carries a rated maximum of 140 hp. Engine data for the Weeres Suntanner 240 SE 2004 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Weeres Suntanner 240 SE 2004 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Weeres Sun Deck 240 2009 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 240 SE 2004 could be the deciding factor.
The Weeres Suntanner 240 SE 2004 is an inflatable design — lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Weeres Sun Deck 240 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 Weeres Suntanner 240 SE 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Weeres Sun Deck 240 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.