Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Weld-Craft 2056 9V Bass 2009 vs Weld-Craft Duck 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Weld-Craft 2056 9V Bass 2009 against a modified vee Weld-Craft Duck 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The Weld-Craft Duck 2013 tops out at 25 hp. Engine specs for the Weld-Craft 2056 9V Bass 2009 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Weld-Craft 2056 9V Bass 2009 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Weld-Craft Duck 2013 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Weld-Craft 2056 9V Bass 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Weld-Craft 2056 9V Bass 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Weld-Craft Duck 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeWeld-Craft
MakeWeld-Craft
Model2056 9V Bass
ModelDuck
Model Year2009
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet15
Length overall - Detail20 ft
Length overall - Detail15 ft
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters4.57
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inches18
Beamnot available
Beam65 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.65
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches65
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail260 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg117.93
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.26
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail42 in. bottom
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail19 in. side
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.48
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches19
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.080 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail19 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters71.92
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal19
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine modelnot available
Engine model17 in. shaft
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower25 hp manual
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity702 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4 / 564 lbs