The 2026 WeldBilt 1656V is a rugged, all-welded aluminum jon boat designed for serious anglers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand strength, stability, and performance in a versatile, customizable platform. Built from durable, high-quality aluminum with WeldBilt’s signature all-welded construction, this boat is engineered to stand up to years of hard use with minimal maintenance — no rivets, no weak points, and no fuss.

At approximately 16 feet long with a wide, stable beam, the 1656V delivers excellent stability and a smooth ride thanks to its semi-V hull design — giving you confidence in light chop while still maintaining shallow-water capability ideal for backwaters, marshes, rivers, and lakes.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious, open deck that’s perfect for customizing with fishing seats, storage, livewells, or other accessories tailored to your needs. Whether you’re chasing bass at daybreak, duck hunting in the marsh, or hauling gear for a weekend adventure, the WeldBilt 1656V provides a solid, reliable platform built tough and ready for action.

Optional features like trolling-motor mounts, decking with storage, rod boxes, and pyramid seat bases allow you to outfit this boat exactly how you want it. With its combination of strength, stability, and versatility, the 1656V is a go-to choice for anyone looking for a rugged jon boat that performs on the water and holds value over time.