2025 Contender 26 Bay

$230,000

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Boat in Mobile, AL 36602 US

builtBuilt in 2025
Year the boat was built
model

26 Bay

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (YAMAHA)

Engine type and count
length

26 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
26ft
Length Overall
25.83ft
Beam
8.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
15.5deg
Dry Weight
4200lb
Fuel Tanks
100gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
YAMAHA
Engine Model
350
Total Power
350hp
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2025
Drive Type
stern
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Power Poles
Road Trailer
Launching Trailer
Touch Screen
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Log Speedometer
Wind Speed And Direction
Navigation Center
Plotter
Compass
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Hard Top
Shore Power Inlet
Manufacturer Provided Description

Specifications:

  • Hull ID: JDJ6B029E425
  • Length: 26′ BAY BOAT
  • Engine: 350 HP Yamaha IDES White (V6, 25″)

Key Features:

Factory Rigged Package:

  • Stainless Steel Props & Binnacle Controls
  • Heavy Duty Marine Battery
  • Fuel Filter
  • Helm Master EX Steering System
  • Instrumentation and Electronic Controls
  • Key Switches, Rigging Harnesses
  • Hour Meter
  • Engine Installed on Transom (Turn Key)

Electronics:

  • Yamaha CL5 Display

Engine Specifications:

  • 350 HP Yamaha Engine 4.3L V6 Offshore IDES (RH) (25″) White
    • Model: F350XSA2
    • Serial No.: 6MLX-1001275

Cabin and Electrical:

  • Additional Battery with Switch
  • Additional Bilge Pump with Switch

Console Options:

  • Console, Bay Boat

Custom Tops:

  • T-Top, Hard Top Only
    • Two-Tone with Underside Color in Lite Gray (16052474)

Second Station:

  • Stand-On Console, Hard Top, XTO/IDES Single
    • Includes Helm Master EX Steering System, Top, Pod, Helm, Binnacle, Trim Tab Switches, Steering Wheel, Station Selector
    • Color: Matterhorn White (16043032)
  • Lighting:
    • Spreader Light on T-Top (Additional)
  • T-Top Finish:
    • Powder Coated T-Top in Matterhorn White
    • Note: Exact color match not guaranteed

Fishing Accessories:

  • Gemlux Flush Mounted Scoops (Each)
  • Lighted Livewell (Each)
  • Livewell with Clear Lid (Each)
  • Additional Gunnel Rod Holders (Each)
  • Standard Gunnel Rod Holders
  • Mate Series Cup/Rod Holders (Each)
  • Rod Rack with (4) Vertical Rod Holders on Side of Console (Stbd Side)
  • Under Gunnel Rod Racks (4)
  • Under Seat Rod Racks (4)

 

Enhancements & Convenience:

  • Bow Cleat (Pop-Up)
  • Stern Cleats (Pop-Up, 2 Standard)
  • Stainless Steel Cup Holders (4)
  • Fender Cleats (Pop-Up, Set)
  • Fresh Water System
  • Fresh Water Extra Capacity (per gallon)
  • Garelick Boarding Ladder (6-Step)
  • Bilge Light (LED Style)
  • Saltwater Wash Down
  • Under Gunnel Lighting (Multicolor)
  • Underwater Lights (Two, White/Blue)

 

Navigation:

  • High-Speed Compass (White)
  • Hydraulic Heavy-Duty Jack Plate for 350 & 400 HP (Bob’s Machine Shop, White)
  • Navigation Light (Taco, Rub Rail)
  • Shallow-Water Anchor, Blade Power Pole, 10′ (White)
  • Single XTO/IDES Digital Electric Steering (DES)
  • Tilt Steering Helm

 

Seating Options:

  • Leaning Post, Mini, Fixed Back
    • Includes (4) Rod Holders, Folding Footrest, Cooler Base, and Backrest
  • Console Front Seat:
    • Fiberglass Cooler
  • Rear Center Livewell Cushion:
    • Removable Backrest with (2) Rod Holders
  • Forward Seating:
    • U-Shaped with Cushions
    • Removable Backrest
  • Rear Jump Seats (2)

 

 

 

standard Options:

  • Fish Color on Logo: Silver
  • Letter Color on Logo: Dark Blue
  • Plexi & Trim: White
  • Rub Rail: Stainless Steel Insert
  • Rub Rail: White

 

Upholstery Colors:

  • Cockpit Coaming Bolster
  • Cushion Exterior Secondary Color:
    • Mystic White (Voyager 42277100)
  • Cushion Exterior Color:
    • Lite Gray (Boltaflex Colorguard 518781)
  • Piping Color:
    • Lite Gray (Boltaflex Colorguard 518781)
  • Stitching:
    • Bentley Style, Medium Opal (Dark Grey)

 

Gel Coat Colors:

  • Hull Side Color: Stars Stripes (16040553)
  • Hull Bottom Color: Stars Stripes (16040553)
  • Deck & Liner Color: Matterhorn White (16043032)
  • Console Color: Matterhorn White (16043032)
  • Console Liner (Sport Only): Matterhorn White (16043032)
  • Livewell: Lite Blue (16040478)

 

Custom Items:

  • Custom Gel Coat: Stars & Stripes

 

Electronics Package & Install:

  • Garmin 8612 (2)
  • Garmin 743 (Second Station)
  • Card Reader
  • VHF 215
  • GSD 25
  • b60 Transducer
  • 12V Outlet
  • USB Outlets (3, One in Second Station)
  • Antennas
  • JL Audio System:
    • Lighted White Sport Grills
    • Fusion ra770
    • (4) JL 8″ M6 LED Subs
    • (4) JL M6 770 LED 7.7s
    • (2) JL M6 880s LED 8.8s
    • (2) JL 6.5s
    • JL MHD 600/4, JL MHD 750/1, JL MX500/4
  • Night Track Camera

 

Additional Features:

 

  • Eva Foam at Rod Boards (Only)
  • Friction Hinges at Livewells
  • Shore Power to Charge House Batteries
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
10/15/25No change$235,000
10/2/25Price decreased$230,000(-2.1%)

Overview from around the web 2025 Contender 26 Bay

Customers are praising the 2025 Contender 26 Bay for its exceptional versatility and performance

Many highlight its powerful twin-engine setup that delivers impressive speed and smooth handling, making it ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The spacious deck layout and thoughtful storage solutions receive high marks for enhancing convenience during long days on the water. Additionally, users appreciate the boat’s durable construction and premium materials, which contribute to a reliable and stylish experience. Overall, the 2025 Contender 26 Bay is celebrated for combining rugged functionality with modern amenities, meeting the needs of avid anglers and boating enthusiasts alike.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2025 Contender 26 Bay offers a range of features that make it a standout choice for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Versatile Fishing Platform: Designed specifically for bay and inshore fishing, the 26 Bay provides excellent stability and maneuverability in various water conditions.

Spacious Deck Layout: The open and thoughtfully arranged deck offers ample room for casting, gear storage, and moving around comfortably.

High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and expert craftsmanship, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Powerful Performance: Equipped to handle robust outboard engines, delivering impressive speed and fuel efficiency.

Advanced Features: Includes modern electronics integration, comfortable seating options, and plenty of rod holders and storage compartments.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium fishing boat, the 2025 Contender 26 Bay comes with a higher price tag that might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Size Limitations: While versatile, the 26-foot length may limit offshore capability compared to larger vessels.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine setup and usage, fuel consumption can be on the higher side, especially at top speeds.

Made For

The 2025 Contender 26 Bay is designed for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand top-tier performance and versatility. Ideal for those who want a reliable, high-performance bay boat that excels in shallow waters while offering superior handling, ample fishing features, and advanced technology. Whether you're targeting inshore species or exploring coastal waters, the Contender 26 Bay is built to meet the needs of dedicated fishermen seeking durability, speed, and comfort on every outing.

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