Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King

Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King — all spec sheets

Tiny
Model Overview

Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King Specifications

Length3 ft
Beam102 in
Weight5 lbs
Max HP500 hp
Fuel13 gal
Capacity9 people
Years Made2012–2013
HullDeep Vee
MaterialAluminum

The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King was built across 2 model years, from 2012 through to 2013 — a aluminum deep vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 3 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 5 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 500 hp, capacity for 9 people and a 13-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.
Browse by year
Advertisement

Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King — Common Questions

What years was the Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King produced?
Our records show the Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King was available from 2012 through to 2013 — a production run of 2 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King measures 3 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 280 Cuddy King weigh?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King has a documented dry weight of 5 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King has a maximum engine rating of 500 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 280 Cuddy King carry?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King is estimated to accommodate approximately 9 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 280 Cuddy King use?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King 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 280 Cuddy King?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King carries a 13-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King?
The Weld-Craft 280 Cuddy King is manufactured by Weld-Craft. Browse the full Weld-Craft spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.