2023 Contender 26 Bay
$164,900
Boat in Fellsmere, FL 32948 US
Built in 2023
26 Bay
1 Engine (Yamaha)
26 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2023 Contender 26 Bay - Clean, Well-Equipped & Turn-Key
This 2023 Contender 26 Bay is a versatile, high-performance bay boat that blends shallow-water capability with Contender's renowned build quality. Powered by a single Yamaha 300HP outboard with approximately 300 hours, this boat offers a strong, efficient ride and proven reliability.
Equipped for serious fishing and everyday use, the helm features a 24" Simrad display set in a black acrylic dash, delivering excellent visibility and a clean, modern look. The upgraded sound system includes a Fusion stereo with JL Audio speakers and subwoofer for premium audio on the water.
Fishing and shallow-water performance are enhanced with dual 10' Power-Poles, a Power-Pole trolling motor, and a 6" jackplate. A lithium battery with onboard charger supports the trolling motor and electronics, reducing weight while improving efficiency.
Additional highlights include:
Aluminum leaning post with removable backrest
Livewell cushion with removable backrest
Clean, open bay boat layout
Dual-axle Sport Trail trailer included
This Contender 26 Bay is a well-rounded, turnkey package ideal for anglers and boaters looking for performance, comfort, and reliability in a late-model Contender.
Available now and ready for immediate delivery.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/26 | Initial price | $164,900 |
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Overview from around the web 2023 Contender 26 Bay
Customers are praising the 2023 Contender 26 Bay for its exceptional performance and versatility
Many highlight its powerful and reliable Yamaha engine, which provides smooth and efficient rides even in challenging bay conditions. The boat’s spacious layout and thoughtful design make it ideal for both serious anglers and family outings, offering ample storage and comfortable seating. Reviewers also appreciate the high-quality construction and attention to detail, noting that the Contender 26 Bay stands out for its durability and seaworthiness. Overall, users commend this model for delivering a perfect balance of speed, stability, and functionality on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2023 Contender 26 Bay offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: Ideal for both inshore bay fishing and offshore adventures, providing excellent performance in varying conditions.
Spacious Deck Layout: Ample room for anglers to move around comfortably, with well-thought-out storage solutions for gear and tackle.
High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability on the water.
Powerful Performance: Equipped to handle robust outboard engines, delivering speed and stability.
Advanced Features: Includes modern electronics and fishing amenities, enhancing the overall boating and fishing experience.
Cons
Price Point: Positioned at a premium price range, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size Limitations: While versatile, the 26-foot length might be less suitable for very rough offshore conditions compared to larger models.
Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines, fuel efficiency may be moderate, impacting operating costs over time.
Made For
The 2023 Contender 26 Bay is designed for serious anglers who demand top performance, versatility, and reliability in a bay boat. It’s ideal for fishermen looking to confidently navigate shallow waters, chase a variety of inshore species, and enjoy a smooth, stable ride. Whether you’re targeting redfish, trout, flounder, or other coastal gamefish, the Contender 26 Bay offers the durability, spacious deck layout, and advanced features to enhance your fishing experience. It’s perfect for those who want a high-quality, purpose-built bay boat that combines cutting-edge design with exceptional handling and ample storage.
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520 SW Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL, 34994
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