2002 Contender 31cc Sold Boat in Stuart, FL 34994 US
31cc
2 Engines (2x Yamaha)
31 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2002 Contender 31cc | ||||||
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| Price | $124,900 | $124,900 | $125,000 | $122,995 | $129,000 | $129,000 |
| Location | Stuart | New Smyrna Beach | Mims | Miami | Port Charlotte | Miami |
| Nominal Length | 31' | 27' | 24' | 23' | 20' | 27' |
| Engine Make | Yamaha | - | Yamaha | Mercury | - | YAMAHA |
| Total Engine Power | 250 hp | - | 250 hp | 300 hp | - | 200 hp |
| Days on Market | 693 | 41 | 22 | 6 | 247 | 26 |
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New deck paint and covering boards as well as all hardware for deck changed out for stainless. March 2025
Fresh 300hr service $2800...Internal and External Zincs, Impellers, Full engine Service, New drive shaft seals, upper seals and o-rings, Trim tab zincs, Fuel separators, plugs, green elements, tilt assembly replaced port engine, cap seals both engines. All three tanks replaced within the last two years. Fresh detail and more...
31 Contender with newer Garmin, new combing pads and upholstery on 80 percent of the boat. Two man buggy seat with new upholstery, Open Array Garmin xHD2, Twin Yamaha 2015 250 XA Motors with just over 500hrs, Lenco Trim tabs and more. The most sought after fishing hull ever made. Make an offer today! Easy to see in Stuart FL.
A proven tournament winner, the Contender 31 Open is a
brawny, top-quality fisherman whose meticulous finish and
high-performance capabilities placed her in the forefront of large
center console fishing machines. The high-tech hull is vacuum
bagged and cored above the waterline with wide reverse chines
and two lifting strakes per side to provide a dry ride. A single level
cockpit makes the Contender an easier boat to move around
than those center consoles with larger consoles. Features include
an integrated dive platform with ladder, two 40-gallon livewells,
transom door, deluxe leaning post with rod holders and tackle
center, in-deck fish boxes (two fully lined 400-qt. boxes forward,
two 225-qt. boxes aft), recessed bow rails, raw-water washdown,
gunnel rod holders, cockpit rod storage, recessed trim tabs, walk-in
console with marine head, cockpit bolsters and an anchor locker.
Note optional fuel capacity to 400 gallons. A fast ride in
the most challenging conditions, the Contender 31 will reach over
45 knots top with twin 250hp Yamaha outboards.
Rule Super Switch Float Switch
Reseal hatches
Remove, prep and install new gasket on aft bait well, port aft storage compartment and anchor locker.
Remove and replace bi-color pop up navigation. Direct replacement light is smaller, had to fabricate mounting plate. Float switch for aft bilge pump bad. Replaced switch.
New electric reel receptacles
LGK Marine Receptacle 30amp
Sublet Labor
Comments: Sublet Labor Ebersold Boatworks, LLC Price Quote #: 0000754
Fiberglass and Gelcoat Repair: Containment preparations, mark and cut deck areas for the removal of both port and starboard side fuel tanks. Assist Riverwatch techs with tank removals, coordinate with Riverwatch and prepare tank placement areas for new tanks. Prepare, build up and tab in new decking to the same hatch sizes as pre-tank removals. Prepare entire deck for new non-skid and installing new non-skid similar to pre-tank removal conditions. Perform Job Clean up.
Materials: Disposable containment materials, disposable PPE, core material, 1708 biaxial and 1.5 oz CSM fiberglass, polyester resin and additives, gelcoat and additives, alwgrip primer, paint and additives, and disposable supplies.
***Work performed by Ebersold Boatworks, LLC did not meet standards for quality workmanship. Repairs were not completed, paint color did not match and non skid was not applied in a consistent manner. Unable to charge customer for substandard repair and required a second contractor to come in and repair the work done and then finish the job.
Spectrum Marine, Inv# 108
Repair decks as needed from incomplete and faulty work from previous contractor. Repair borders and refinish nonskid with Awlgrip to match existing boat best possible. Boat had decks cut open to remove saddle tanks, no warranty coverage for their fiberglass work reinstalling the deck cutouts.
100 Hr Service
Comments: 100 Hr Service on Twin Yamaha 250 engines
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Electronics
Garmin GXM 54 SiriusXM® - 010-02277-00 - The GXM 54 satellite weather/radio antenna with SiriusXM coverage lets you head out with detailed weather information¹ that’s delivered straight to your Garmin chartplotter. You'll gain added awareness and confidence on the water with the most current weather conditions and forecasts, including NEXRAD, lightning, wind and wave information. And you'll enjoy high-quality entertainment with more than 150 channels of SiriusXM satellite radio. S/N- 640005037
Radio ID#EXINDD8N
Shakespeare Galaxy AM/FM Antenna, 8' - 5235-XT
Shakespeare Galaxy 8' VHF antenna - 5225-XT - 8' long with 6db gain
Parts Warranty: All parts are warranted as per the manufacturers warranty, unless otherwise specified.
Subtotal
Sales Tax (6.5%)
Garmin VHF 210 Marine Radio P/N- 010-01751-00 - Communication and situational awareness are critical on the water. The fixed-mount VHF 210 is designed to complement the latest GPSMAP® chartplotters and MFDs. Easy to install and use, just plug and play via the NMEA 2000® network to compatible Garmin chartplotters and MFDs. Provides standard Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) functionality (distress calling and direct calling with user programmed Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI). With 25W transmit power, the VHF 210 gives all fishermen, sailors and cruisers confidence at their fingertips in an
emergency situation and may improve their chances of a rapid rescue. S/N-63A000747
Replace existing Furuno MFD and Icom VHF and add a CHIRP transducer
Garmin GPSMAP 8616xsv - 010-02093-03 - Serious sport fishermen, cruisers, sailors and sail racers demand serious equipment. The easy-to-use, easy-to-install GPSMAP 8616xsv chartplotter/sonar combo delivers MFD performance in a combo-size package. It features a 16” full HD IPS touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses. Multiple displays can be flat mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or can be mounted flush. The GPSMAP 8616xsv chartplotter has a premium-performance processor that enables fast map drawing, superior networking, video distribution and more. Built-in Wi-Fi technology lets you pair with the free ActiveCaptain app for access to OneChart, smart notifications¹, Garmin Quickdraw™ community data and more. You can also control video streaming from our GC™ 100 wireless camera and VIRB action cameras. In addition, built-in ANT wireless technology connects you directly to our quatix marine watch, gWind Wireless 2 transducer and wireless remote controls. S/N- 5T5006155
Garmin GXM 54 SiriusXM® - 010-02277-00 - The GXM 54 satellite weather/radio antenna with SiriusXM coverage lets you head out with detailed weather information¹ that’s delivered straight to your Garmin chartplotter. You'll gain added awareness and confidence on the water with the most current weather conditions and forecasts, including NEXRAD, lightning, wind and wave information. And you'll enjoy high-quality entertainment with more than 150 channels of SiriusXM satellite radio. S/N- 640005037
Radio ID#EXINDD8N
Shakespeare Galaxy AM/FM Antenna, 8' - 5235-XT
Shakespeare Galaxy 8' VHF antenna - 5225-XT - 8' long with 6db gain
Parts Warranty: All parts are warranted as per the manufacturers warranty, unless otherwise specified.
Subtotal
Sales Tax (6.5%)
Garmin VHF 210 Marine Radio P/N- 010-01751-00 - Communication and situational awareness are critical on the water. The fixed-mount VHF 210 is designed to complement the latest GPSMAP chartplotters and MFDs. Easy to install and use, just plug and play via the NMEA 2000® network to compatible Garmin chartplotters and MFDs. Provides standard Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) functionality (distress calling and direct calling with user programmed Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI). With 25W transmit power, the VHF 210 gives all fishermen, sailors and cruisers confidence at their fingertips in an
emergency situation and may improve their chances of a rapid rescue. S/N-63A000747
Replace existing Furuno MFD and Icom VHF and add a CHIRP transducer
Garmin GPSMAP 8616xsv - 010-02093-03 - Serious sport fishermen, cruisers, sailors and sail racers demand serious equipment. The easy-to-use, easy-to-install GPSMAP 8616xsv chartplotter/sonar combo delivers MFD performance in a combo-size package. It features a 16” full HD IPS touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses. Multiple displays can be flat mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or can be mounted flush. The GPSMAP 8616xsv chartplotter has a premium-performance processor that enables fast map drawing, superior networking, video distribution and more. Built-in Wi-Fi technology lets you pair with the free ActiveCaptain app for access to OneChart, smart notifications¹, Garmin Quickdraw™ community data and more. You can also control video streaming from our GC™ 100 wireless camera and VIRB action cameras. In addition, built-in ANT wireless technology connects you directly to our quatix marine watch, gWind Wireless 2 transducer and wireless remote controls. S/N- 5T5006155
Remove existing Furuno NavNet MFD, Fusion stereo and Icom VHF from main dash panel
(Fusion to be reinstalled), including all associated wires and cabling;
Remove existing GPS antenna, VHF and FM antenna from T-Top;
Remove existing VHF speaker from T-Top;
Fabrication and installation of new dash panel in helm;
Installation of new Garmin 8616 in dash with connection to power;
Installation of NMEA backbone with connection to MFD and power;
Installation of Fusion head unit and VHF radio in dash with connection to power and NMEA BB;
Installation of new active VHF active speaker on T-top with connection to VHF radio as required;
Installation of GXM54 on T-Top in same location as prior GPS antenna with connection to power, 8616 and Fusion;
Installation of new VHF antenna and FM antenna on T-top with connection to Fusion and VHF as required;
Installation of B175M on hull of vessel with connection to 8616xsv;
Update SW and customer orientation.
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.
Overview from around the web 2002 Contender 31cc
Customers praise the 2002 Contender 31cc for its exceptional performance and reliability
Many highlight its powerful handling and smooth ride, making it a favorite for serious offshore fishing enthusiasts. The boat's sturdy construction and quality materials are frequently noted, ensuring durability even in challenging conditions. Users also appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement. Overall, the 2002 Contender 31cc is regarded as a well-designed, dependable vessel that excels in both performance and functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Contender 31cc is a popular center console boat known for its blend of performance, versatility, and quality craftsmanship. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Performance: Powered by twin outboard engines, the 31cc offers impressive speed and excellent handling, making it ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.
Build Quality: Contender boats are renowned for their solid construction and durability, with a deep-V hull that provides a smooth ride even in rough waters.
Fishing Features: The 31cc is well-equipped for anglers, featuring ample rod storage, live wells, and plenty of deck space for fishing activities.
Comfort and Layout: The center console design provides 360-degree access around the boat, along with comfortable seating and shelter options, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Fuel Capacity: With large fuel tanks, this model supports longer trips without frequent refueling stops.
Cons
Maintenance Costs: As a high-performance offshore boat, upkeep and maintenance can be more expensive compared to smaller or less specialized boats.
Price Point: The Contender 31cc tends to be priced higher than some competitors, reflecting its quality and features but potentially limiting affordability.
Storage Space: While the boat offers good fishing storage, general storage for gear and personal items may be somewhat limited.
Fuel Consumption: Twin engines provide power but can result in higher fuel consumption, which is a consideration for extended trips.
Made For
The 2002 Contender 31cc is designed for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand a high-performance, versatile center console. It’s ideal for those who want a reliable, fast, and stable platform for offshore fishing, offering ample space for gear and passengers. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, the 31cc provides the durability and functionality to meet the needs of experienced boaters seeking both performance and comfort.
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11172 164th Ct N, Jupiter, FL, 33478















































































