212 Legacy vs Wellcraft 38 Explorer
A direct comparison of the NauticStar Boats 212 Legacy and the Wellcraft Wellcraft 38 Explorer.
NauticStar Boats
212 Legacy 2026+
Length 20.25 ft, Beam 8.5 ft, Budget $50k to $100k
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Wellcraft 38 Explorer 2026+
Length 38.83 ft, Beam 10.75 ft, Budget —
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| Spec | 212 Legacy | Wellcraft 38 Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 20.25 ft | 38.83 ft |
| Beam | 8.5 ft | 10.75 ft |
| Draft | 1.08 ft | 2.75 ft |
| Dry weight | 2,200 lb | 16,131 lb |
| Fuel | 73 gal | 264 gal |
| Hull | center console | deep-V |
| Budget band | $50k to $100k | — |
Which is right for you?
Pick the 212 Legacy if you want a smaller, more nimble platform. Pick the Wellcraft 38 Explorer if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.