2018 Contender 32 ST Boat in Palm Harbor, FL 34684 US
Built in 2018
32 ST
2 Engines (2x Yamaha)
32.6 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2018 Contender 32 ST
This 2018 Contender 32ST is a well-equipped, high-performance offshore center console powered by twin reliable 300 Yamaha with 780 hours.
Performance is strong, with a cruise speed of 45-50 MPH while getting approximately 1.6 MPG depending on load, and wide-open throttle speeds in the low 60s. Finished with white hull sides and running surface
Recent upgrades include, Minn Kota 36V trolling motor, Garmin Radar. The boat is also equipped with Garmin electronics, , JL Audio, outrigger bases, and a Though-Hull windlass
Power & Performance
Twin Yamaha 300 outboards
780 hours
Cruise speed of 45-50 MPH
Approximately 1.6 MPG depending on load
Wide-open throttle in the low 60s
Recent Upgrades
Minn Kota 36V trolling motor
Garmin Garmin Radar
Electronics & Navigation
Garmin GMR dome radar
Dual Garmin 8612 MFD displays
Yamaha display
Garmin VHF radio
Phone charger
Compass
Audio & Lighting
JL Audio stereo
Fusion head unit
Under-gunnel LED lighting
Spreader lights
Fishing & Deck Equipment
Minn Kota Self Deploy 36V trolling motor
Slide-out cooler
Livewell pump box
Full transom with integrated dive platform
Transom dive door
260-gallon forward fish box
outrigger bases
Edson steering wheel
Thru-Hull Windlass
Hull, Seating & Finish
White hull sides
White Interior
Forward Seating
Polycarbonate Enclosure
Brokers Notes
This 2018 Contender 32ST is the ultimate fishing machine, powered by reliable twin Yamah 300 outboards for incredible performance, range, and reliability. Equipped with Garmin electronics, a Minn trolling motor, and Radar, this rig is built to take on everything from offshore tournaments to serious weekend missions. Fast, capable, and loaded with the right equipment, this 32ST is ready to fish, or entertain.
- Hand-Laid Fiberglass Throughout High Tech Construction Using
- Multi-Directional Fabric & Foam Cored Glass Stringer System
- Foam Floatation
- Integral Dive Platform, Full Transom & Transom Door
- Self-Bailing Cockpit
- Non-Skid Cockpit Sole & Deck
- Heavy Duty Rub Rail
- Choice of Hull & Deck Gelcoat Colors
- Hand-Painted Boot & Pin Stripe
All boat sales subject to your satisfactory sea trial.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/26 | Initial price | $269,945 |
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Overview from around the web 2018 Contender 32 ST
The 2018 Contender 32 ST is known for its offshore capability, deep-V ride, and fish-focused layout, paired with the speed and handling expected from a high-performance center console
Its spacious deck, large fish boxes, and versatile seating make it suited to both serious fishing and day trips. Buyers typically value its build quality, strong resale appeal, and ability to handle rough water when properly equipped. They should check engine hours and service records, inspect the hull and transom for damage or repairs, and verify that electronics, pumps, and other systems work as they should; condition and equipment can vary from boat to boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Strong offshore performance: The 32 ST is built for open-water fishing, with a deep-V hull designed to handle challenging conditions and deliver a capable ride.
Versatile layout: Its center-console design offers 360-degree access around the boat, useful for fishing, cruising, and entertaining.
Fishing-focused features: Depending on the boat’s configuration, it may include livewells, extensive rod storage, fish boxes, and space for multiple anglers.
Power and range: Twin outboards are common, providing substantial power and the option of continuing at reduced speed if one engine has an issue.
Room for a larger crew: The 32-foot platform offers more deck and storage space than many smaller center consoles.
Cons
Higher operating costs: Twin engines, fuel use, maintenance, and insurance can add up, especially with frequent offshore trips.
Sensitive to load and setup: Performance and ride quality depend on engine choice, propellers, weight distribution, and sea conditions.
Less shelter than a cabin boat: The open center-console layout offers limited protection from weather and little enclosed space for overnighting.
Can be demanding to handle: Its size and power may take more experience to manage in tight marinas or rough conditions.
Condition and equipment vary: On a used 2018 model, engine hours, service history, electronics, and installed options can differ considerably—so a thorough inspection is important.
Made For
The 2018 Contender 32 ST is for serious offshore anglers and boating enthusiasts who want a capable, performance-focused center console for long fishing days, open-water runs, and time with family or crew. Its spacious layout and fishing-oriented design suit owners who value versatility, confidence offshore, and room to bring the essentials along.
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| Price | $269,945 | $229,000 | $215,000 | $399,945 | $419,000 | $423,385 |
| Location | Palm Harbor | Pompano Beach | Steinhatchee | Palm Bay | Sarasota | Sarasota |
| Nominal Length | 33' | 35' | 35' | 33' | 39' | 30' |
| Engine Make | Yamaha | Mercury | Yamaha | Yamaha | Mercury | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 400 hp | 300 hp | 350 hp | 400 hp | 300 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 96 | 19 | 228 | 199 | 92 |
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36851 U.S. Hwy. 19 North, Palm Harbor, FL, 34684
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