1998 Contender 35 side console
$99,900
Boat in Freeport, TX 77542 US
35 side console
2 Engines (2x Yamaha)
35 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Video of this vessel available at www.popsells.com/view/476154
Reason for selling is "Moving".
This Contender has been on the market for more than 30 days (Feb 4th). If you are thinking of making an offer, submit it today and let's make a deal!
1998 Contender 35 Side Console - Fully Enclosed, Repowered, and Offshore‑Ready
The Contender 35 Side Console (or 35 Express) is a versatile crossover boat. Her large cockpit is great for fishing and an offset console with lounge seating to port is well suited for cruising. The 35 Side Console is a semicustom boat with a long list of factory-installed options and owner upgrades. Overnight trips are no problem on this boat; her well-appointed cabin can sleep four and includes a full-service galley with refrigerator, an enclosed head with shower, and a removable dining table.
If you're looking for a serious offshore fishing machine with a reputation built on strength, speed, and seaworthiness, this Contender 35 Side Console won't disappoint.
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Mako, Pursuit, Boston Whaler, and Hydra-Sports vessels for sale. If you're in the Houston, Pasadena, Pearland, or League City areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other sport fishing yacht options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/26 | Initial price | $99,900 |
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Customers praise the 1998 Contender 35 Side Console for its exceptional build quality and durability, highlighting its sturdy construction that stands up well to various sea conditions
Many appreciate the boat’s spacious and well-designed layout, which offers ample room for fishing gear and comfortable seating. The side console design is noted for providing excellent visibility and ease of movement around the deck. Owners also commend its powerful performance and reliable handling, making it a favorite among serious anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Overall, the 1998 Contender 35 Side Console is celebrated for blending functionality with rugged reliability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Contender 35 Side Console is a well-regarded offshore fishing boat known for its performance and versatility. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Outstanding Performance: The Contender 35 Side Console delivers excellent handling and speed, making it ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.
Spacious Layout: Its side console design provides ample deck space and easy access around the boat, enhancing fishing and movement on board.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, it offers long-lasting durability even in challenging offshore conditions.
Stability: The deep-V hull design ensures a smooth and stable ride in rough waters.
Customization: Offers multiple options for customization, including seating arrangements and fishing amenities.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines and a larger hull, the 35 Side Console can have higher fuel consumption compared to smaller boats.
Storage: While spacious, some users might find storage options limited for extended trips without additional customization.
Maintenance Costs: As with many offshore boats, upkeep and maintenance can be more costly, especially given the boat's age.
Weight: The boat's size and build contribute to a heavier weight, which can affect trailering and launching logistics.
Made For
The 1998 Contender 35 Side Console is ideal for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand a blend of performance, durability, and versatility. Designed for offshore fishing adventures, this boat offers ample space, excellent stability, and robust construction, making it perfect for those seeking a reliable vessel capable of handling challenging sea conditions while providing comfort and convenience on extended trips. Whether you're a professional fisherman or a passionate hobbyist, the Contender 35 Side Console is built to meet your offshore fishing and boating needs.
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