SouthWind 229 FS

Q: What years was the SouthWind 229 FS produced?

Our records show the SouthWind 229 FS was available from 2008 through to 2013 — a production run of 6 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

Q: How long is the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS measures 22.75 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the SouthWind 229 FS weigh?

The SouthWind 229 FS has a documented dry weight of 47 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS has a maximum engine rating of 115 - 250 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the SouthWind 229 FS carry?

The SouthWind 229 FS is rated for 12 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the SouthWind 229 FS use?

The SouthWind 229 FS features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Q: What is the fuel capacity of the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS carries a 5-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Q: Who makes the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS is manufactured by SouthWind. Browse the full SouthWind spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

SouthWind 229 FS — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

SouthWind 229 FS Specifications

Length22.75 ft

Beam8 ft. 6 in

Weight47 lbs

Max HP115 - 250 hp

Fuel5 gal

Capacity12 people

Years Made2008–2013

HullModified Vee

MaterialFiberglass

The SouthWind 229 FS was built across 6 model years, from 2008 through to 2013 — a fiberglass modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 22.75 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 47 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 115 - 250 hp, capacity for 12 people and a 5-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec changes across years: HP rating updated — 115 - 225 hp from 2009; 250 hp from 2011; 115 - 250 hp from 2012.

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Spec sheets — all years

SouthWind 229 FS 2013 Boat Specs

2013

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SouthWind 229 FS 2012 Boat Specs

2012

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SouthWind 229 FS 2011 Boat Specs

2011

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SouthWind 229 FS 2010 Boat Specs

2010

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SouthWind 229 FS 2009 Boat Specs

2009

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SouthWind 229 FS 2008 Boat Specs

2008

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SouthWind 229 FS — Common Questions

What years was the SouthWind 229 FS produced?

Our records show the SouthWind 229 FS was available from 2008 through to 2013 — a production run of 6 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

How long is the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS measures 22.75 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the SouthWind 229 FS weigh?

The SouthWind 229 FS has a documented dry weight of 47 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS has a maximum engine rating of 115 - 250 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the SouthWind 229 FS carry?

The SouthWind 229 FS is rated for 12 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the SouthWind 229 FS use?

The SouthWind 229 FS features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

What is the fuel capacity of the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS carries a 5-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Who makes the SouthWind 229 FS?

The SouthWind 229 FS is manufactured by SouthWind. Browse the full SouthWind spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.