Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 boat specs
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Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009
2009
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Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 boat specs
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Weeres SunDeck 220 2008
2008
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Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 vs Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 — Which Pontoon Fits Your Needs?

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 and the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 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?

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 measures 22,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 20,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 at 2,0 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 tips the scales at 1 865 lbs — 1 700 lbs less than the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 at 165 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 100 hp for the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 and 120 hp for the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeWeeres
MakeWeeres
ModelSun Deck SE 2
ModelSunDeck 22
Model Year2009
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Weight - Detail1,650 lbs
Weight - Detail1,865 lbs
Weight - kg748.43
Weight - kg845.95
Weight - lbs.165
Weight - lbs.1865
Width [transom] - Detail8.5 ft
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length [deck]20 ft. Enclosed: 18.5 ft
Length [deck]8.5 ft. x 22 ft. Enclosed: 8.5 ft. x 20.5 ft
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameter25 in
Tube gauge0.090 in
Tube gauge0.09
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max100 hp
Engine max120 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,860 lbs
Maximum capacity3,180 lbs
Maximum people11 or 2,260 lbs
Maximum people1

Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 vs Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 or the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008?
The Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 is the longer of the two at 22,0 feet overall. The Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 comes in at 2,0 feet, making it roughly 20,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 or the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008?
For trailering, the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 has the edge at 165 lbs dry weight versus 1 865 lbs for the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008. 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 SunDeck 220 2008 is rated to a maximum of 120 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 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 Sun Deck SE 200 2009 is Coast Guard rated for 11 passengers, while the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 is certified for 1. 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 Sun Deck SE 200 2009 and Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Weeres Sun Deck SE 200 2009 and the Weeres SunDeck 220 2008 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.