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2023 Contender 28 Sport

$225,000

Used

Boat in Wilmington, NC 28405 US

builtBuilt in 2023
Year the boat was built
model

28 Sport

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Mercury, Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

For Sale - 2023 Contender 28 Sport

Twin Mercury Verado V8 250s | Fully Loaded

Overview

One of the most capable and versatile 28-foot center consoles on the market, this 2023 Contender 28 Sport is in excellent condition and turn-key ready. Powered by Twin Mercury Verado 250 V8 outboards, she delivers exceptional performance, smooth handling, and superb reliability.

Key Features

Performance & Propulsion

  • Twin Mercury Verado V8 250 hp engines (2 years of warranty remaining)

  • Low hours (380) - lightly used and meticulously maintained

  • Digital throttles & controls

  • 300 hour service just completed

Electronics & Navigation

  • Simrad Evo 3 19"

  • Simrad radar

  • VHF radio

  • JL Audio sound system

  • Full LED lighting package

Fishing & Deck Gear

  • Large forward fishbox and aft fishbox with macerators

  • Insulated bow fishbox / cooler

  • T-top with rocket launchers

  • Integrated tackle storage and rod lockers

  • Flush-mounted rod holders throughout

  • Taco outrigger bases


Centrally listed by Yachts360 ~ Trades Accepted ~ Financing & Shipping Available


Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Beam
8.83ft
Max Draft
1.67ft
Deadrise At Transom
24.5deg
Dry Weight
4700lb
Cruising Speed
40kn
Max Speed
55kn
Fresh Water Tanks
21gal
Fuel Tanks
185gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
V8-250
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
350
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2023
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
V8-250
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
350
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2023
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Depthsounder
✓
Radar
✓
Plotter
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
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
2/13/26Price increased$225,000(+9.8%)
1/20/26Price decreased$205,000(-2.4%)
1/7/26Price decreased$209,990(-2.3%)
12/18/25Initial price$215,000

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