2003 Contender 21 OpenSold
$29,000
Boat in Pompano Beach, FL 33060 US
Built in 2003
21 Open
1 Engine (Yamaha)
21 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Video of this vessel available at www.popsells.com/view/444807
This vessel was SOLD on 8/29/2025 10:54:18 AM.
Contender is known for its hard-core fishing boats. This 21-open has plenty of room for bringing in the big ones.
The well-designed hull with the flush 360-degree deck provides plenty of room for fishing space.
The boat is equipped with a massive forward fish box. There is a built-in cooler under the front console seat. A below-deck live well is located in the stern. There are rod holders on the gunnels, rod holders on the sides of the console, rocket launchers on the t-top, rocket launchers on the seat back and rod holders on the transom.
The boat is equipped with a VHF, Garmin MFD, new stereo and lighted speakers.
The boat is equipped with a Yamaha HPDI 2-stroke 200-horsepower engine.
This boat is truly an example that good things come in small packages
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Mako, Hydra-Sports, Grady-White, and Sportsman vessels for sale. If you're in the Miami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, or Pembroke Pines areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other center console fishing boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/25 | Price decreased | $29,000(-4.9%) |
| 7/9/25 | Price decreased | $30,500(-10.3%) |
| 6/16/25 | Initial price | $34,000 |
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Customers praise the 2003 Contender 21 Open for its exceptional build quality and reliability
Many highlight its sturdy hull and smooth handling, making it ideal for both inshore and offshore fishing. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement. The boat’s performance in various sea conditions receives positive remarks, with several owners noting its stability and speed. Overall, the 2003 Contender 21 Open is recognized for combining durability, functionality, and performance, making it a favorite among fishing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Contender 21 Open is a versatile center console boat known for its performance and fishing capabilities. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Excellent Performance: The 21 Open is powered by a reliable outboard engine, offering impressive speed and handling, making it suitable for both inshore and offshore fishing.
Spacious Deck Layout: The open design provides ample room for anglers to move around, with plenty of storage compartments for gear and tackle.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, the boat withstands various marine conditions well.
Versatile Use: Ideal for fishing, day cruising, and watersports, thanks to its balanced design and stability.
Good Fuel Efficiency: Relatively economical for a high-performance center console in its class.
Cons
Limited Seating: The open layout means fewer dedicated seating areas, which might be less comfortable for passengers during longer trips.
Basic Amenities: Lacks some of the modern comforts and electronics found in newer models, which may require upgrades.
Storage Limitations: While there is decent storage, it may not be sufficient for extended trips or larger groups.
Ride in Rough Water: Although stable, the 21-foot size can result in a less comfortable ride in very choppy offshore conditions compared to larger boats.
Made For
The 2003 Contender 21 Open is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile, high-performance center console boat. It is perfect for those who enjoy offshore fishing, day cruising, or watersports, offering a combination of speed, stability, and ample deck space. Whether you're an experienced fisherman looking for a reliable vessel to navigate various fishing spots or someone who values a durable and responsive boat for family outings, the Contender 21 Open delivers exceptional performance and comfort on the water.
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