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2004 Contender 23 OpenSold

$29,995

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builtBuilt in 2004
Year the boat was built
model

23 Open

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (YAMAHA)

Engine type and count
length

23 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
23ft
Length Overall
23ft
Beam
8.25ft
Fuel Tanks
150gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
YAMAHA
Engine Model
FOURSTROKE
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
960
Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
7/10/25Initial price$29,995

Overview from around the web 2004 Contender 23 Open

Customers praise the 2004 Contender 23 Open for its exceptional performance and reliability on the water

Many highlight its sturdy construction and smooth handling, making it ideal for both fishing trips and recreational cruising. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, which offers ample room for gear and passengers, as well as the quality craftsmanship evident throughout the boat. The powerful engine options and fuel efficiency are also frequently mentioned, contributing to an overall satisfying boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2004 Contender 23 Open offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Versatile Fishing Platform: Designed with serious anglers in mind, it provides ample deck space and smart storage solutions for gear and tackle.

Robust Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard engine setup, it delivers excellent speed and handling, making it suitable for offshore excursions.

Sturdy Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring durability and longevity in various marine conditions.

Comfort and Layout: Features a well-thought-out cockpit layout with comfortable seating and easy access to controls, enhancing the overall boating experience.

Customization Options: Offers flexibility for additional electronics and fishing accessories, allowing owners to tailor the boat to their specific needs.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: As an open boat, it lacks enclosed shelter, which may be a drawback in inclement weather or for overnight trips.

Storage Capacity: While ample for day fishing, storage might be limited for extended outings requiring more gear or provisions.

Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the engine choice and usage, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller or more fuel-efficient models.

Ride Comfort in Rough Seas: Although capable offshore, the 23-foot size may result in a less smooth ride in very choppy waters compared to larger vessels.

Made For

The 2004 Contender 23 Open is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand a versatile, high-performance center console. Ideal for serious offshore fishing as well as comfortable day cruising, this boat suits those who value speed, durability, and ample deck space for fishing gear and passengers. Whether you’re targeting big game fish or enjoying a family outing on the water, the Contender 23 Open offers the reliability and functionality to meet a variety of boating needs.

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