Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007 vs Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007 vs Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 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 — Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007 at 19,0 ft versus Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 at 21,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 tips the scales at 3 741 lbs — 3 726 lbs less than the Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007 at 15 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 has a 100-hp advantage over the Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 carries 101 gallons versus 54 gallons in the Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Wellcraft 195 Bay 2007 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
MakeWellcraft
MakeWellcraft
Model195 Bay
Model210 Sportsman
Model Year2007
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - DetailWithout Top: 5 ft. 6 in
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 4 in. (1.62 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.68
Bridge clearance - Meters1.63
Bridge clearance - Inches66
Bridge clearance - Inches64
Deadrise14℃
Deadrise19°
Draft [drive up] - Detail10 in
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.25
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inches1
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detail15 in
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (83 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches15
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail1,500 lbs
Weight - Detail3,741 lbs. (1,696 kg)
Weight - kg680.39
Weight - kg1696.89
Weight - lbs.15
Weight - lbs.3741
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]25 in. (63 cm)
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet21
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Meters5.94
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches234
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha F 115
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail54 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail101 gal. (382 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters204.41
Fuel tank capacity - Liters382.33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal54
Fuel tank capacity - Gal101
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max150 hp
Engine max250 hp (186.4 kW)
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)