Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 boat specs
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Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010
2010
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Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick  2008 boat specs
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Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008
2008
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Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 vs Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 — A Close Look at Two Deep Vees

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 and the Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 are deep vee designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeWeldcraft Marine
MakeWeldcraft Marine
Model220 SD
Model240 Maverick
Model Year201
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise32° bow entry 28° forward entry 18° transom
DeadriseBottom: 28℃ bow to 18℃ variable at transom
Weight - DetailN/A
Weight - Detail2,350 lbs
Width [transom] - Detail102 x 0.190 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSides: 39 x 0.125 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches0.125
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches264
Length overall - Inches288
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1065.94
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.235
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine modelMerCruiser V6 4.3L carb
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxN/A
Engine maxnot available

Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 vs Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 or the Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008?
The Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 is the longer of the two at 24,0 feet overall. The Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 comes in at 22,0 feet, making it roughly 2,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 is certified for 7. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 and Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 share an 102 in beam — meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
How do the fuel tanks compare on the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 and Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008?
Both boats carry similar fuel loads — 62 gallons and 62 gallons respectively. Range will depend heavily on motor choice, throttle usage, and whether you're on flat lake water or coastal chop.
Are the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 and Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Weldcraft Marine 220 SD 2010 and the Weldcraft Marine 240 Maverick 2008 are built by Weld-Craft. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.