Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 vs Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 vs Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2010 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 2010 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2010 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Wellcraft 27 Tournament 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 27,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Wellcraft 232 Coastal 2006 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
Model232 Coastal
Model27 Tournament
Model Year2006
Model Year201
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 - Feet27.17
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 4 in
Length overall - DetailWith Pulpit: 27 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Meters6.81
Length overall - Meters8.28
Length overall - Inches268
Length overall - Inches326
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
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