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2005 Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098 Sold Boat in Tampa Bay Area, FL US

$99,900

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builtBuilt in 2005
Year the boat was built
model

36 Cuddy BR5098

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

36 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
36ft
Length Overall
36ft
Beam
10ft
Fresh Water Tanks
45gal
Fuel Tanks
470gal
Hull Material
fiberglass

This 2005 36' Contender Cuddy has Triple Mercury 275 Verados!

All Mercury updates complete

Furuno GPS/Radar

Brand New cockpit upholstery September 2013

Triple axle Continental trailer included

ENGINES QUALIFY FOR PASSPORT EXTENDED PROTECTION

An expansion of the proven 36 Open CC, the 36 Cuddy offers a unique mix for any style boating. If you are considering an offshore fishing machine, look no further than this beautiful Contender 36 Cuddy. Whether you are more of a family cruiser or middle grounds runner, this Contender has you covered. Upgraded Rupp top gun outriggers, 470 gallons of fuel, over 20 rod holders and 3 livewells complete a fishing machine ready for a day offshore. The cabin offers over 9 feet of decking, free of cleats for a great casting platform. Inside the cabin housing you have ample cushions to fill in a large sleeping quarters, or large storage lockers port and starboard. Walking around the center console to forward you have an entry way into the storage area and access to wiring, batter switches, chargers and electronics. Also, with the 6'6 standing head room you will not feel cramped, even with some space used as storage.

 

As you run this boat, you can't help but feel the stability in the ride. This is contributed to a low center of gravity with the full weight of the fiberglass hull, and balsa-cored hullsides and deck. Plenty of power with the triple 275 Mercury Verados gets you up on a plane, with about a 55+ mph top speed. There are a number of Contenders out there on the market, but none of them cared for like A Salt Weapon. Her owner has been meticulous with maintenance records, cosmetic upgrades and detail. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED!

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Overview from around the web 2005 Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098

Customers praise the 2005 Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098 for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance

Many highlight its spacious cuddy cabin, which provides comfortable shelter and ample storage, making it ideal for both day trips and overnight outings. The boat’s handling is often described as smooth and responsive, even in choppy waters, contributing to a confident and enjoyable boating experience. Anglers appreciate the well-thought-out fishing features, including plenty of deck space and rod holders. Overall, owners commend the Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098 for its versatility, durability, and strong resale value.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2005 Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098 is a well-regarded center console boat known for its performance and versatility. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Performance: The 36-foot hull delivers excellent speed and handling, making it ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.

Build Quality: Contender boats are known for their solid construction and durability, providing confidence in rough waters.

Fishing Features: Equipped with ample rod holders, live wells, and fish boxes, it’s well-suited for serious anglers.

Comfort: The cuddy cabin offers shelter and storage, along with seating options that enhance onboard comfort.

Deck Space: Spacious deck layout allows for easy movement and multiple anglers to fish simultaneously.

Fuel Capacity: Large fuel tanks enable longer trips without frequent refueling stops.

Cons

Fuel Efficiency: Due to its size and powerful engines, fuel consumption can be on the higher side.

Maintenance Costs: As with many performance offshore boats, upkeep and maintenance can be more expensive compared to smaller models.

Cabin Size: The cuddy cabin provides limited space, which may not be ideal for extended overnight stays.

Weight: The boat’s heavier build can make trailering and launching more challenging compared to lighter boats in its class.

Price: Being a premium offshore fishing boat, initial purchase and upgrades can be relatively costly.

Made For

The 2005 Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098 is designed for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand top performance and versatility. Ideal for offshore fishing adventures, this boat caters to those seeking a durable, fast, and reliable vessel that can handle various water conditions while providing ample space and comfort for extended trips. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, the Contender 36 Cuddy offers the perfect blend of power, functionality, and style.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 84,915
Total Payment$151,824.87
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Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2005 Contender 36 Cuddy BR5098. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Other cost in today's market, or how much does a Contender cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 84,915
Total Payment$151,824.87
Monthly payment
$632.60/mo

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