2005 Contender 31 Open Sold Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Built in 2005
31 Open
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31 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $79,000 | $79,900 | $79,944 | $75,900 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| Location | Fort Lauderdale | Tarpon Springs | Fort Myers | Clearwater | Miami Beach | Fort Lauderdale |
| Nominal Length | 31' | 30' | 21' | - | 37' | 32' |
| Draft | 1' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yamaha | - | - | Volvo Penta | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | - | 250 hp | 200 hp | 600 hp | 310 hp | 250 hp |
| Days on Market | 4840 | 43 | 64 | 2 | 18 | 87 |
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How often can you say of a boat, "They built this exactly right"? Many professional fishing guides and hard-core owners around the world agree that the Contender 31 sits at the top of the list of best offshore 31-foot outboard fishing boats. These boats are fast, virtually as strong as steel and set up perfectly for the most demanding angler. Lift kept and well eqipped, her empty nesters are now moving on. Many extras available.
How often can you say of a boat, "They built this exactly right"? Many professional fishing guides and hard-core owners around the world agree that the Contender 31 sits at the top of the list of best offshore 31-foot outboard fishing boats. These boats are fast, virtually as strong as steel and set up perfectly for the most demanding angler. Lift kept and well eqipped, her empty nesters are now moving on. Many extras available.
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Customers praise the 2005 Contender 31 Open for its exceptional performance, durability, and versatility
Many highlight its powerful twin-engine setup, which delivers impressive speed and handling even in rough waters. Anglers appreciate the spacious deck layout, ample storage, and well-designed fishing features, making it ideal for serious offshore fishing trips. The boat’s build quality and attention to detail receive frequent compliments, with owners noting the sturdy construction and reliable systems. Overall, users find the 2005 Contender 31 Open to be a dependable, high-quality vessel that balances comfort and functionality for both fishing and recreational boating.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Contender 31 Open is a well-regarded center console fishing boat known for its performance and versatility. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Performance: The 31 Open offers excellent offshore capabilities with a deep-V hull that provides a smooth, stable ride even in choppy waters.
Build Quality: Known for solid construction and durability, making it a reliable choice for serious anglers.
Fishing Features: Equipped with ample rod holders, live wells, and plenty of storage designed to meet the needs of fishermen.
Spacious Deck: Offers a roomy and open layout that allows for easy movement around the boat, ideal for both fishing and entertaining.
Power Options: Compatible with twin outboard engines, delivering strong speed and acceleration.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines can lead to higher fuel usage, which may be a consideration for longer trips or frequent use.
Price: The Contender brand and quality construction come at a premium, which might be a factor for budget-conscious buyers.
Limited Cabin Space: As an open boat, it lacks enclosed living quarters, which may limit comfort for extended overnight trips.
Maintenance: Like many saltwater boats, it requires diligent upkeep to prevent corrosion and maintain performance.
Made For
The 2005 Contender 31 Open is ideal for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand top-tier performance, versatility, and durability. Designed for offshore fishing and open-water adventures, this boat suits those seeking a fast, stable, and reliable vessel capable of handling a variety of conditions while providing ample space and comfort for extended trips. Whether you're chasing big game fish or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, the Contender 31 Open offers the perfect blend of power, functionality, and style.
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