Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 vs Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 vs Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2008 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.
The Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2008 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 is rated for up to 6 people. Passenger data for the Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2008 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2008 at 37,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 at 22,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeWellcraft
MakeWellcraft
Model232 Coastal
Model27 Tournament
Model Year2006
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 8 in
Beam8 ft. 10 in
Beam - Meters2.64
Beam - Meters2.69
Beam - Inches104
Beam - Inches106
Bridge clearance - DetailWithout Top: 6 ft. With Bimini Top: 8 ft. With Hardtop: 8 ft. 2 in
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.49
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches98
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise23℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail32 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,600 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1632.93
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.36
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet37
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches2
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.81
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches268
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha F 15
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail115 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters435.32
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal115
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Engine max300 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Water capacity8 gal
Water capacity13 gal. (49.21 l)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee