2024 Contender 26 Bay
$225,000
Boat in Creola, AL 36525 US
Built in 2024
26 Bay
1 Engine (Yamaha)
26 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
NEW 26' 2024 Contender 26 Bay,
Powered by a 300 HP Yamaha 4-Stroke with Turnkey Installation!
Ready to fish! Trailer included!
Featuring:
Garmin electronics package including Dual 8612xsv Touchscreen Displays and VHF
Factory rigged with Helm Master EX electronic controls and steering
Aluminum Sport Trail Trailer, Power Pole, Hydraulic Jack Plate
Advanced JL Audio stereo system with six 8.8" speakers and four 10" subs
Livewell plumbing and multiple rod holder configurations
Second-station hard top
Minn-Kota Riptide Terrova 112 trolling motor for shallow-water precision
Gelcoat matched ice-blue hard top underside for shade and style
Convenient freshwater and saltwater wash-down systems onboard
Plush seating options including U-shaped forward seats with cushions and removable backrests
High-tech Shadow Caster LED lighting controller for onboard ambiance
Spacious 26' Bay design with Ice Blue hull and Marlin Blue accents
Schedule your viewing of this perfectly outfitted fishing machine today!
Hull ID No. JDJ6B010J223
Features & Specifications:
- Engine: 300 HP, 4-Stroke Single Yamaha IDES Gray Engine (25″)
- Factory Rigged Package: Includes SS Props & Binnacle Controls, Heavy Duty Marine Battery, Fuel Filter, Helm Master EX Steering, Instrumentation & Electronic Controls, Key Switches, Rigging Harnesses, Hour Meter, and Engine Installation on Transom (Turn Key).
Included Equipment Core Components
- 26′ Bay Boat (Part ID: B260000)
- Yamaha CL5 Display (Part ID: CL5)
- Props for Engine (Part ID: 500001-1)
- 300 HP Yamaha V6 Engine IDES (RH) – Model F300NSB (Part ID: F300XSB#)
- Serial No. 6KAN-1011457/AKA2-280781
Cabin & Electrical
- Additional Battery with Switch (Part ID: 100023)
- Bilge Pump with Switch (Part ID: 100022)
Console Options
- Bay Boat Console (Part ID: B00002)
Custom Tops
- 2nd Station Console, Hard Top with Helm Master EX System – White Top with Ice Blue Underside (Part ID: 100803X1)
Fishing Accessories
- Light, Spreader Light on T-Top (Part ID: 100108)
- Gemlux Flush Mounted Scoops (Part ID: 100062-AB)
- Livewell Plumbing (1100 GPH) (Part ID: 100060)
- Rod Holders, Gunnel – Standard (Part ID: 100071A x2)
- Additional Rod Holders (Mate Series) (Part ID: C1030-NA x4)
- Under Gunnel & Seat Rod Racks (Part IDs: B00014, B00006)
Enhancements & Convenience
- Cleats: Bow Pop-Up (Part ID: 100130-2) and Stern Pop-Up (Part ID: B100128S x2)
- Cup Holders, Stainless Steel – 4 on Console, 2 on 2nd Station (Part ID: 100793)
- Fresh Water System (Part ID: 100028)
- Boarding Ladder, 6-Step (Part ID: B100032)
- Saltwater Wash Down (Part ID: 100029)
Navigation
- High-Speed Compass – White (Part ID: 100049)
- Hydraulic Jack Plate – Heavy Duty, for 350 & 400 HP Engines (Part ID: B00016-1)
Additional Options
- Shallow-Water Anchor – Blade Power Pole, White (Part ID: B00008)
- Single XTO/IDES Digital Electric Steering (DES) (Part ID: HMEX000103, HMEX000101)
- Stainless Steel Steering Wheel with Knob (Part ID: 100056b)
- Tilt Steering Helm (Part ID: B100054)
- Trim Tabs (Electric) 9 x 12 (Part ID: 100038)
- Minn-Kota Riptide Terrova 112 Trolling Motor – 60” (Part ID: B00010)
Seating Options
- Leaning Post, Mini with Rod Holders (Part ID: 10081)
- Fiberglass Cooler, Console-Front Seat (Part ID: B00025)
- Forward Seating Backrest (Removable) (Part ID: 100099C)
- U-Shaped Forward Seating with Cushions (Part ID: 100099)
- Rear Jump Seats (Part ID: 100187)
Standard & Custom Options
Logo Color: Fish Color in Red
Letter Color: Turquoise Blue
Gel Coat Colors:
- Hull Side – Ice Blue
- Hull Bottom – Marlin Blue
- Deck & Liner – Ice Blue
- Console – Ice Blue
- Live Well – Whisper Gray
Upholstery
- Exterior Color: Lite Gray (Boltaflex)
- Stitching: Baseball Style, Medium Opal (Dark Grey)
Electronics Package & Install
- Garmin: B60, 8612xsv, 8612, 743xsv
- Antenna, VHF 115, GXM 54
- USB Ports: In glove box & 2nd station
- LED Controller: Shadow Caster
- JL Audio System:
- Speakers: 8.8s (6 units) & 10 in subs (4 units)
- Amps: mhd600/4 for 8.8s & mhd750/1 for subs
- JL Media Master: MM105
- Additional Jackplate Control: On 2nd station
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/26 | Price increased | $225,000(+4.7%) |
| 10/2/25 | Price decreased | $215,000(-13.0%) |
| 7/10/25 | Price decreased | $247,000(-0.4%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $248,000 |
2024 Contender 26 Bay Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2024 Contender 26 Bay
Customers are praising the 2024 Contender 26 Bay for its exceptional performance and versatility
Many highlight its powerful handling in various sea conditions, making it ideal for both serious fishing and family outings. The spacious deck layout and thoughtful storage solutions receive frequent compliments, allowing anglers to stay organized and comfortable throughout the day. Additionally, users appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durable materials that ensure long-lasting reliability. Overall, the 2024 Contender 26 Bay is celebrated for combining top-tier functionality with a smooth, enjoyable ride.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2024 Contender 26 Bay offers an impressive blend of performance, versatility, and style, making it a standout choice for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Exceptional Performance: Powered by a reliable and efficient engine setup, the 26 Bay delivers outstanding speed and smooth handling, even in challenging sea conditions.
Spacious Layout: The boat’s design maximizes deck space, providing ample room for fishing, casting, and moving around comfortably.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and Contender’s renowned craftsmanship, this model ensures long-lasting durability and resistance to harsh marine environments.
Advanced Features: Equipped with modern electronics, ample storage compartments, and fishing amenities such as rod holders and live wells, enhancing the overall fishing experience.
Versatility: Ideal for both inshore and nearshore fishing, the 26 Bay is suitable for a variety of water conditions and fishing styles.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium fishing boat, the Contender 26 Bay comes with a higher price tag, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engines, while offering great performance, can result in higher fuel usage compared to smaller or less powerful boats.
Limited Seating: The focus on fishing space means seating options are more functional than luxurious, which might not suit those seeking a more comfort-oriented ride.
Made For
The 2024 Contender 26 Bay is designed for serious anglers who demand top performance, versatility, and durability in a bay boat. It’s ideal for fishermen who want a fast, stable, and highly maneuverable boat that can handle both shallow waters and offshore conditions with ease. Whether you’re targeting inshore species or exploring coastal bays, the Contender 26 Bay offers advanced features and ample space to enhance your fishing experience.
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