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    225 Tournament weight change?

    Thanks for including those links Mustang. I knew I had previously seen all the weights the same. What I was looking at is the owners manuals off the GW website. Per the link below, the 2006 225 shows a lower hull weight (sorry, think I typed higher at some point in this thread)...
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    225 Tournament weight change?

    I am only comparing different year 225's. The 2006 225 shows as lighter than the 2007 and newer on the GW manuals.
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    225 Tournament weight change?

    Thank you all for the replies. I have compared the manuals off the Grady website and that is where I noticed the difference. Yes, dimensions are the same. You all might be on to something with the options comment. That said, not sure what options on this boat would add up to over 500 lbs.
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    225 Tournament weight change?

    I am in the market for a 225 Tournament and just noticed a change pre vs post 2007 models. The 2006 and before list a hull weight of about 2,875 lbs while the 2007+ are 3,450 lbs. Any know what changed?
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    225 Tournament insights (or vs. 205)

    And thank you for the engine information.
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    225 Tournament insights (or vs. 205)

    I believe I had read the use of wood was reduced in 2007. Is that accurate?
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    225 Tournament insights (or vs. 205)

    A little background...I currently own a Scout 172 Dorado (very shallow running boat). It has been great, but our small family is no longer small so we are looking for more space. Key points: Boat mainly in NC, but also FL, fresh and saltwater Fishing: mostly shallow areas (very shallow in...