Weld-Craft 188

Weld-Craft 188 — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

Weld-Craft 188 Specifications

Length18.67 ft
Beam92 in
Weight136 lbs
Max HP150 hp
Fuel42 gal
Capacity5 people
Years Made2009–2011
HullDeep Vee
MaterialAluminum

The Weld-Craft 188 was built across 3 model years, from 2009 through to 2011 — a aluminum deep vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 18.67 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 136 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 150 hp, capacity for 5 people and a 42-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.
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Weld-Craft 188 — Common Questions

What years was the Weld-Craft 188 produced?
Our records show the Weld-Craft 188 was available from 2009 through to 2011 — a production run of 3 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Weld-Craft 188?
The Weld-Craft 188 measures 18.67 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.
How much does the Weld-Craft 188 weigh?
The Weld-Craft 188 has a documented dry weight of 136 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Weld-Craft 188?
The Weld-Craft 188 has a maximum engine rating of 150 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.
How many people can the Weld-Craft 188 carry?
The Weld-Craft 188 is estimated to accommodate approximately 5 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.
What hull type does the Weld-Craft 188 use?
The Weld-Craft 188 features a aluminum deep vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.
What is the fuel capacity of the Weld-Craft 188?
The Weld-Craft 188 carries a 42-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Weld-Craft 188?
The Weld-Craft 188 is manufactured by Weld-Craft. Browse the full Weld-Craft spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.