2022 Sweetwater 2286 Boat in Little River, SC 29566 US
2286
1 Engine (Suzuki)
22 feet
Gas
Aluminum
Reason for selling is "Updating Fleet".
This is a new advertisement, on the market just this week (Aug 14th). Always accepting offers!
This 2022 Godfrey Sweetwater 2286 tritoon is powered by a Suzuki 175HP outboard and is in great shape, ready for the water.
This Sweetwater 2286 tritoon is powered by a Suzuki 175 outboard and is in great shape, ready for the water.
The boat has been well maintained. With seating for 12, this tritoon is an excellent platform for creating memories with the whole family, whether you're cruising, relaxing, or entertaining guests on board.
This tritoon measures 23 feet in length with a length overall of 23.42 feet and a beam of 8.5 feet. Dry weight comes in at 2,506 lbs, with seating capacity for 12 and a 30-gallon fuel tank.
The boat is powered by a Suzuki outboard producing 175 horsepower, fitted with a 3-blade aluminum propeller.
This Sweetwater 2286 is priced to sell and ready for its next owner, don't wait to make it yours.
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Bennington, Harris, Godfrey Pontoon, and Sun Tracker vessels for sale. If you're in the Wilmington, Myrtle Beach, Conway, or Socastee areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other pontoon boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/26 | Initial price | $34,900 |
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Sweetwater 2286: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Sweetwater SW2286SFL is a tri-tune pontoon boat measuring 22 feet 10 inches in length overall with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches. It features three 25-inch diameter pontoons and has an empty weight of 2,083 pounds. Designed to accommodate up to 12 passengers, this model is powered by the all-new 3-cylinder, 150-horsepower Evernote ETEC G2 engine, which introduces advanced fuel efficiency and quiet operation to the pontoon boat segment.
Power and Performance
During testing with two people aboard and 31 gallons of fuel, the Sweetwater SW2286SFL reached a top speed of 34.5 miles per hour at 5,250 RPM. Its most economical cruising speed was 11.8 miles per hour at 2,500 RPM, consuming 2.4 gallons of fuel per hour and delivering 4.9 miles per gallon with a range of 199 statute miles. Notably, at 1,000 RPM, the boat achieved 11.5 miles per gallon, a significant improvement over typical pontoon engines, which translates to 90 to 100 percent greater fuel efficiency during the 60 percent of operation time spent at low RPMs. Noise levels were impressively low, with 67 decibels at 1,000 RPM, 70 decibels at cruise, and 84 decibels at wide open throttle. The engine's quietness and reduced vibration are attributed to focused engine mounts and balancing gears, enhancing onboard comfort. The tri-tune design contributes to stable handling, allowing smooth turns with a flat running attitude.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The Sweetwater SW2286SFL features a thoughtfully designed deck with multiple boarding gates, including a 30-inch wide centerline forward gate that swings inward to accommodate wheelchair access with a suitable gangway, and a 25-inch wide amidships portside gate. The foredeck extends 10 inches beyond the fence to facilitate docking, with cleats positioned port and starboard. The tri-tune pontoon configuration enhances stability and comfort underway. The aft area includes a five-step fold-down boarding ladder extending 32 inches below the waterline, accessed through a 21.5-inch wide gate with a secure latch. An optional bimini top constructed from a robust aluminum frame provides shade over the helm and aft seating and folds compactly with a zippered cover.
Helm and Seating
The helm station is integrated into the aft end of the starboard bow settee and is protected by an acrylic windshield. It features a molded dashboard with a stainless steel and leather steering wheel mounted on an adjustable tilt base. Instrumentation includes an analog combination gauge displaying speed, trim, and fuel levels, a tachometer with a programmable LCD display, and a 5-inch Lowrance Hook 2 combination sounder and chart plotter. Controls include a panel of switches with breakers, the Evernote Icon 2 Premium EST single-engine control with built-in eye trim and LED shift indicators, and convenient USB, auxiliary media ports, and a 12-volt receptacle. The upgraded helm seat offers soft upholstery, adjustable height, fore-aft sliding, flip-up armrests, and rotation capability to face the aft settee. Companion seating includes an L-shaped lounge to port with a fixed-height cocktail table featuring four beverage holders and storage lockers beneath.
Passenger Accommodations and Storage
Forward seating consists of opposing settees, with the portside settee accommodating three passengers and featuring an angled backrest that allows a single occupant to face forward comfortably. Storage lockers beneath these seats are constructed from rotational molded one-piece plastic tubs, ensuring they remain dry and corrosion-free. Each bow settee is equipped with stereo speakers mounted on the front of optional wicker-effect seat boxes. The starboard forward settee seats four and backs up to the helm console, also with an angled backrest for lounging. The aft seating area includes a flip-forward backrest that converts into a 50 by 50-inch sun pad with gas-assist struts. A pop-up changing room is integrated beneath the sun pad, which also houses the batteries and switches. Additional storage includes an upholstered locker opposite the sun pad for fender storage and an optional safety rail for use underway and tow rope attachment.
Engine and Rigging
The Evernote ETEC G2-150 outboard engine is mounted on the center pontoon within a dedicated well. Its rigging is notably clean and minimal, consisting of only a fuel line, hydraulic line, and fly-by-wire control cables housed within a stationary rigging access tube fixed to the mounting bracket, rather than the rotating powerhead. The engine incorporates electronic throttle and shift, an onboard two-stroke oil reservoir, and built-in power steering, contributing to ease of operation and maintenance.
Certification and Standards
The Sweetwater SW2286SFL has been certified by NMMA inspectors to meet ABYC standards, ensuring compliance with recognized safety and construction guidelines for recreational boats.
Conclusion
The Sweetwater SW2286SFL tri-tune pontoon boat, powered by the innovative 150-horsepower Evernote ETEC G2 engine, demonstrates impressive fuel efficiency, quiet operation, and stable handling. Its well-thought-out deck layout, comfortable seating arrangements, and practical storage solutions make it a versatile choice for up to 12 passengers. The integration of advanced engine technology with a clean rigging setup and adherence to safety standards positions this model as a noteworthy option in the pontoon boat market.
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The 2022 Sweetwater 2286 has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its blend of comfort, performance, and versatility
Many users have noted the spacious layout that accommodates family and friends, making it perfect for social gatherings on the water. The plush seating and stylish design add to the overall experience, providing both relaxation and aesthetic appeal. Customers have also highlighted the robust performance of the boat, especially its smooth handling and stability, which make for enjoyable rides, whether cruising or fishing. The inclusion of advanced features, such as ample storage and modern technology, has further enhanced user satisfaction, allowing for seamless enjoyment of water activities. Overall, the 2022 Sweetwater 2286 is praised for its quality construction, thoughtful design, and ability to create memorable moments on the water, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.
Made For
The 2022 Sweetwater 2286 is designed for those who crave adventure on the water, yet prioritize comfort and style. Ideal for families looking to spend quality time together, this versatile pontoon accommodates both casual day cruising and spirited water sports. It's also perfect for social gatherings, featuring spacious seating and ample storage for gear and refreshments. With its robust construction and powerful performance, the Sweetwater 2286 appeals to both novice boaters and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Whether you're heading out for a lazy afternoon of fishing, a sunset cruise with friends, or a fun-filled day of tubing with the kids, this boat offers the ideal blend of functionality and elegance. Experience the joy of boating with the 2022 Sweetwater 2286—crafted for those who seek life on the water without compromise.
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| Price | $34,900 | $34,900 | $34,900 | $35,000 | $37,495 | $27,000 |
| Location | Little River | Little River | Little River | Charleston | Piedmont | Mount Pleasant |
| Nominal Length | 22' | 23' | 32' | 23' | 21' | 23' |
| Engine Make | Suzuki | Suzuki | Yamaha | Mercury | Yamaha | Mercury |
| Total Engine Power | 175 hp | 175 hp | - | 150 hp | 250 hp | 150 hp |
| Days on Market | 2 | 516 | 2 | 2 | 479 | 11 |
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