Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007 vs Wellcraft 352 Sport 2006: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007 vs Wellcraft 352 Sport 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Wellcraft 352 Sport 2006 measures 35,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 15,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007 at 20,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Wellcraft 352 Sport 2006 tips the scales at 8 600 lbs - 5 850 lbs less than the Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007 at 2 750 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 900 hp, the Wellcraft 352 Sport 2006 has a 700-hp advantage over the Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007's 200-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 352 Sport 2006 carries 400 gallons versus 77 gallons in the Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 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 352 Sport 2006 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Wellcraft 352 Sport 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Wellcraft 352 Sport 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 35,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Wellcraft 202 Fisherman 2007 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
MakeWellcraft
MakeWellcraft
Model202 Fisherman
Model352 Sport
Model Year2007
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 7 in.
Beam9 ft. 11 in.
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Meters3.02
Beam - Inches103
Beam - Inches119
Bridge clearance - DetailWithout Top: 5 ft. 5 in. With Bimini Top: 7 ft. 6 in. With Top: 7 ft. 11 in.
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Sport Arch: 7 ft. 11 in. With Optional T-top: 8 ft. 4 in.
Bridge clearance - Meters2.41
Bridge clearance - Meters2.54
Bridge clearance - Inches95
Bridge clearance - Inches100
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise23℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in.
Draft [drive up] - Detail23 in.
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] meters0.58
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [drive up] inches23
Draft [max] - Detail33 in.
Draft [max] - DetailTwin: 33 in. Triple: 39 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inches39
Weight - Detail2,750 lbs.
Weight - Detail8,600 lbs.
Weight - kg1247.38
Weight - kg3900.89
Weight - lbs.2750
Weight - lbs.8600
Height [transom]25 in.
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet35
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches9
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 9 in.
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Meters10.9
Length overall - Inches244
Length overall - Inches429
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha F 115
Engine/s standardBombardier Twin ETec 225
Fuel tank capacity - Detail77 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail400 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters291.48
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1514.16
Fuel tank capacity - Gal77
Fuel tank capacity - Gal400
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max200 hp
Engine max900 hp
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity13 gal.