Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Weldcraft Marine 21 Legacy 2009 vs Weldcraft Marine Maverick 240 DV 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Weldcraft Marine 21 Legacy 2009 vs Weldcraft Marine Maverick 240 DV 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Weldcraft Marine Maverick 240 DV 2006 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Weldcraft Marine 21 Legacy 2009 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Weldcraft Marine Maverick 240 DV 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Weldcraft Marine Maverick 240 DV 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Weldcraft Marine 21 Legacy 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeWeldcraft Marine
MakeWeldcraft Marine
Model21 Legacy
ModelMaverick 240 DV
Model Year2009
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise24° bow entry 19° forward entry 14° transom
Deadrise28℃ bow variable to 18℃ at transom
Weight - Detail3,100 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1406.14
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.31
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail95 x 0.190 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail33 x 0.125 in. sides
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches0.125
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches288
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine model350 MPI V-8
Engine modelnot available
ImpellerHamilton 212 Turbo
Impellernot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Drive typeJet Drive
Drive typeOutboard