VR6 Bowrider vs Waketoon
A direct comparison of the Bayliner VR6 Bowrider and the Avalon Pontoons Waketoon.
Bayliner
VR6 Bowrider 2026+
Length 22.58 ft, Beam 8 ft, Budget Under $50k
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Waketoon 2026+
Length 23 ft, Beam —, Budget —
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| Spec | VR6 Bowrider | Waketoon |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 22.58 ft | 23 ft |
| Beam | 8 ft | — |
| Draft | 2.83 ft | — |
| Dry weight | 3,797 lb | — |
| Fuel | 33 gal | 64 gal |
| Hull | bowrider | pontoon |
| Budget band (used) | Under $50k | — |
Which is right for you?
Pick the VR6 Bowrider if you want a smaller, more nimble platform. Pick the Waketoon if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.