2003 Contender 21 Open Sold Boat in Palmetto, FL 34221 US
21 Open
1 Engine (Mercury)
22 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $49,700 | $48,365 | $51,650 | $47,500 | $47,500 | $46,900 |
| Location | Palmetto | Pompano Beach | Pompano Beach | Sarasota | Deerfield Beach | Clearwater |
| Nominal Length | 22' | 19' | 25' | 23' | 26' | - |
| Engine Make | Mercury | Carolina Skiff | Carolina Skiff | Honda | Suzuki | - |
| Total Engine Power | 200 hp | 115 hp | 150 hp | - | - | - |
| Days on Market | 174 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 51 | 1 |
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2003 Contender 21 Open. Powered by 2022 Mercury 200 Pro XS with digital controls. 284 hours.
• Garmin GPS
• Simrad / Mercury VesselView
• Fusion stereo
• VHF radio
• Black acrylic dashboard
• Bocatech switches
• T-top
• New cushions and canvas
• Trailer included
Clean boat. Well maintained. Ready for the water!
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/26 | Price decreased | $49,700(-5.7%) |
| 3/21/26 | Initial price | $52,700 |
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Customers praise the 2003 Contender 21 Open for its exceptional performance and versatility
Many highlight its powerful handling and smooth ride, even in choppy waters, making it ideal for both fishing and recreational boating. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for gear and passengers without feeling cramped. The boat’s sturdy construction and reliable Yamaha engine are frequently noted for delivering confidence and durability on the water. Overall, owners commend the 2003 Contender 21 Open for combining functionality, comfort, and performance in a compact, well-designed package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Contender 21 Open is a popular choice among anglers and boating enthusiasts, known for its versatile design and reliable performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Versatile Fishing Platform: The 21 Open offers ample deck space and a practical layout, making it ideal for inshore and nearshore fishing.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials, it provides durability and stability even in choppy waters.
Powerful Performance: Equipped to handle a range of outboard engines, it delivers strong acceleration and good top-end speed.
Comfort and Convenience: Features like rod holders, storage compartments, and comfortable seating enhance the overall boating experience.
Easy Handling: Its design allows for responsive maneuvering, which is beneficial in tight spots or crowded fishing areas.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As an open boat, it lacks enclosed shelter, which may be a drawback in adverse weather conditions.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the engine size and usage, fuel consumption can be relatively high compared to smaller boats.
Ride Comfort: While stable, the ride can be somewhat rough in very choppy seas due to its size and hull design.
Storage Capacity: Although adequate for fishing gear, storage space may be limited for extended trips or additional equipment.
Made For
The 2003 Contender 21 Open is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance center console boat. Ideal for both inshore and nearshore fishing, it appeals to those who want a durable, fast, and reliable vessel that can handle a variety of water conditions while providing ample space and comfort for a day on the water. Whether you're a serious fisherman or someone who enjoys recreational boating with family and friends, the Contender 21 Open offers a perfect blend of functionality and agility.
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3311 US-41, Palmetto, FL, 34221

















































