Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Wellcraft 210 Fisherman 2013 vs Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Wellcraft 210 Fisherman 2013 against a modified vee Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2011 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Wellcraft 210 Fisherman 2013 at 21,0 ft versus Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2011 at 21,0 ft. At 3 654 lbs and 3 741 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 250 hp for the Wellcraft 210 Fisherman 2013 and 250 hp for the Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2011. 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. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 101 gal and 101 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 6 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Wellcraft 210 Fisherman 2013 and Wellcraft 210 Sportsman 2011 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeWellcraft
MakeWellcraft
Model210 Fisherman
Model210 Sportsman
Model Year2013
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail6 ft. 1 in. (1.85 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 4 in. (1.62 m) With Bimini Top: 7 ft. 2 in. (2.18 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.85
Bridge clearance - Meters2.18
Bridge clearance - Inches73
Bridge clearance - Inches86
Deadrise19°
Deadrise19°
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (83 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (83 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail3,654 lbs. (1,657 kg)
Weight - Detail3,741 lbs. (1,696 kg)
Weight - kg1657.43
Weight - kg1696.89
Weight - lbs.3654
Weight - lbs.3741
Height [transom]25 in. (63 cm)
Height [transom]25 in. (63 cm)
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail21 ft. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail101 gal. (382 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail101 gal. (382 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters382.33
Fuel tank capacity - Liters382.33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal101
Fuel tank capacity - Gal101
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max250 hp (186.4 kW)
Engine max250 hp (186.4 kW)
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)