2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open BowSold
$202,716
Boat in Anchorage, AK 99516 US
Defender 22 - Open Bow
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26 feet
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Aluminum
Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Storm Bow (Enclosed Bow) - or Open Bow concept
Tried. Tested. Proven.
Jasper Marine partners with industry-leading experts in marine engineering, computer lofting, and boat design to manufacture boats with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. This aluminum hull is a top tier package in under 27 feet LOA. With Cruising speeds at 40mph the Defender 22 is the perfect commuter boat with all the options.
Multiple Options and built to your specs
- Open or Enclosed Bow (with enclosed bow fully functional pump out head)
- Single or Twin engine (with Single engine option for kicker) up to 500hp
- Multiple color options for interior & exterior
- Roof top tent
- Standard or L Shape couch in open bow (L shape has option for porta potty)
- Sea keeper Ride trim tabs or Zip wake trim tabs
- Joystick capabilities
- Bow Thruster
- Diesel Heater
- Windlass Anchor System
- Fish box with pump out
- Live bait well
- Even more options.........................
Defender 22 - Storm Bow & Open Bow
Proudly built on the Sunshine Coast in Gibsons, British Columbia, the Defender 22 - delivers big performance in a 22-foot package. Featuring options for a open bow or a fully enclosed bow with a insulated cabin, this innovative design is ideal for all-weather adventures-whether you're fishing, camping, commuting, or exploring.
With an 8'6" beam, the Defender 22 is stable, spacious, and easily trailerable. The enclosed bow offers enhanced protection from the elements while maintaining easy access for gear storage and beach landings. Inside, a fully enclosed head provides added convenience and comfort for longer trips. A roomy aft cockpit offers ample space for fishing, socializing, or other activities, while the insulated cabin-equipped with efficient heating and cooling-ensures year-round comfort.
Built Tough. Designed for Adventure.
- Durable Marine-Grade Aluminum - Maximum strength, minimal maintenance.
- Premium Finishing - High-quality craftsmanship, inside and out.
- Versatile & Stylish - A rugged, all-weather vessel ready for any journey.
- Enclosed Head in Bow - Practical comfort for extended trips.
Experience the Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Storm Bow, where innovation meets durability.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/25 | Price increased | $202,716(+26.7%) |
| 5/13/25 | Initial price | $159,950 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow for its exceptional build quality and versatility
Many highlight its sturdy construction and smooth handling, which make it ideal for both fishing and family outings. Users appreciate the spacious open bow design that provides ample seating and comfort. The boat’s powerful performance combined with efficient fuel usage receives positive remarks. Overall, customers find the Defender 22 to be a reliable and well-designed boat that meets a variety of recreational needs on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow offers several advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Open Bow Design: Provides ample seating and comfort for passengers, making it ideal for family outings and fishing trips.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to harsh marine environments.
Versatile Layout: Equipped to handle various activities such as fishing, cruising, and watersports with ease.
Powerful Performance: Compatible with robust outboard engines, delivering strong acceleration and smooth handling.
Ample Storage: Thoughtfully designed compartments to keep gear organized and accessible.
User-Friendly Controls: Intuitive helm layout enhances the boating experience for both beginners and experienced operators.
Cons
Open Bow Exposure: While spacious, the open bow design offers less protection from wind and spray compared to closed cabins.
Limited Overnight Accommodation: Not designed for extended stays or overnight trips due to the lack of sleeping quarters.
Size Considerations: At 22 feet, it may require a larger trailer and towing vehicle compared to smaller boats.
Price Point: As a newer model with advanced features, it may come at a higher initial investment.
Made For
The 2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, durable, and high-performance vessel. It is ideal for anglers who want a reliable fishing boat with ample space and functionality, as well as families and adventurers looking for a comfortable and spacious open bow layout for day cruising, watersports, and exploring. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or a recreational boater, the Defender 22 offers the perfect blend of rugged construction, modern features, and adaptability to suit a wide range of on-water activities.
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At Oaksmith Yachts, we are built on the pillars of adventure, safety, capability, and sustainability.
We believe that our customers' time is invaluable and that their loved ones deserve to be safe and comfortable aboard their yacht or boat. Providing high-quality, low-maintenance, and easy-to-use vessels, along with exceptional service, is at the core of what we offer to our clients. Our goal is to take the hassle out of boating, so you can focus on what truly matters-spending quality time with the people you care about on the water.
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