2024 Contender 26 Bay
$170,000
Boat in Stuart, FL 34994 US
26 Bay
1 Engine (Mercury)
26 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2024 Contender 26 Bay
PRICED TO SELL. LIKE NEW! 400R V10 Mercury powered Contender 26 Bay, over $100K below MSRP.
Mercury Racing 400 with only 40 hour
The 2024 Contender 26 Bay is a highly capable and versatile platform, ideal for anglers who enjoy offshore fishing on calm days while still offering excellent performance for inshore and bay cruising. Powered by a Mercury Racing 400 with only 40 hours, this boat delivers impressive speed, efficiency, and reliability in near-new condition.
This 26 Bay is well-equipped for serious fishing, featuring a trolling motor (never used), dual Power-Pole shallow water anchors, livewell plumbing, rod holders, electric reel outlets, and a forward casting platform. A battery charger is installed for convenience and easy maintenance, and a hydraulic transom jack plate enhances performance and versatility across varying water depths.
Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the boat includes forward bow seating, pop-up aft jump seats, and an open layout that transitions seamlessly from fishing to cruising. Finished in white with silver gelcoat on the hull bottom, this Contender has a clean, sharp appearance that complements its performance-driven design.
A full mooring cover is included, making this a truly turn-key opportunity.
Key Features
Mercury Racing 400 outboard
Only 40 hours
Trolling motor (never used)
Two Power-Pole shallow water anchors
Battery charger
Hydraulic transom jack plate
Livewell plumbing
Rod holders throughout
Electric reel outlets
Forward casting platform
Forward bow seating
Pop-up aft jump seats
White hull with silver gelcoat bottom
Full mooring cover included
This 2024 Contender 26 Bay offers the perfect balance of offshore capability, inshore versatility, and high-performance power, making it an excellent option for anglers and families alike.
Vacuum Infused Hull and Deck
Choice of Gelcoat Color and Upholstery
Heavy Duty Vinyl or Stainless Rub Rail
Anchor Locker w/Molded-in Anchor Storage
340 Qt. Dry Storage
180 Qt. Insulated In-floor Fish Box
40 Gal. Livewell
12 Gal. Bait well
70 Qt. Cooler, Console Front Seat
Forward Seat w/Three Storage Compartments
(2) Rear Jump Seats
Heavy Duty 10” Jackplate
Custom Lenco Trim Tabs
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/26 | Initial price | $170,000 |
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Customers are praising the 2024 Contender 26 Bay for its exceptional performance and versatility
Many highlight its powerful and efficient handling, making it ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The boat’s spacious layout and thoughtful design features receive high marks for enhancing onboard convenience and storage. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durability, noting that the Contender 26 Bay stands up well to various water conditions. Overall, owners commend the blend of advanced technology, reliability, and style that the 2024 model delivers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2024 Contender 26 Bay offers a range of features that make it a standout choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Crafted with high-quality materials, the Contender 26 Bay is known for its durability and longevity.
Spacious Layout: The design maximizes deck space, providing ample room for fishing, gear storage, and comfortable movement.
Versatile Performance: Equipped with powerful engine options, it delivers impressive speed and smooth handling in various water conditions.
Advanced Fishing Features: Includes well-thought-out amenities such as multiple rod holders, live wells, and tackle storage, tailored for serious anglers.
Comfort and Convenience: Features like comfortable seating, a well-designed console, and ample shade options enhance the overall boating experience.
Cons
Price Point: The premium quality and features come with a higher price tag, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size: While spacious, the 26-foot length may be less maneuverable in very tight docking situations compared to smaller boats.
Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to smaller or less performance-oriented vessels.
Made For
The 2024 Contender 26 Bay is designed for serious anglers and fishing enthusiasts who demand a versatile, high-performance bay boat. It’s ideal for those who want a reliable, fast, and maneuverable vessel that excels in shallow waters, inlets, and bays. Whether you’re targeting redfish, snook, trout, or other inshore species, this boat offers the durability, advanced features, and spacious layout needed for a productive and comfortable day on the water.
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